Principal Investigator (Dermatology or IM/FM Physician)
- Pay
- $400,000 – $500,000 per year
- Location
- Chula Vista, CA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Director
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Listed
- 31 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Board certification in Dermatology, Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
- clinical research PI experience
- clinical trial protocol compliance
- GCP
- adverse event evaluation
- eligibility assessment
Also useful
- CRO/sponsor relationships
Stated benefits & perks
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Pto
About the role
Join a thriving dermatology practice in Chula Vista, CA with West Dermatology! We are seeking a skilled Principal Investigator to join our growing research department. The primary responsibilities involve conducting clinical study visits, maintaining compliance with protocols, and making critical medical decisions regarding participant eligibility and safety.
Responsibilities / Job Duties
- Conduct clinical study visits, perform protocol-required medical procedures, and evaluate adverse events.
- Review and follow all active clinical trial protocols, ensuring strict compliance with GCP and regulatory standards.
- Assess participant eligibility and make clinical determinations regarding subject inclusion or continuation.
- Maintain a physical on-site presence during operating hours to oversee trials and address medical or study needs.
- Review and sign off on study-related documentation, case report forms, and safety reporting.
- Interact with CRAs and sponsor representatives during site visits, audits, or protocol review meetings.
Minimum Education and Experience Qualification Requirements
Education
- Active board certification in Dermatology, Internal Medicine, or Family Practice. Dual-certification is ideal, but single certification is acceptable.
Qualifications
- Direct, hands-on clinical research experience evaluating trial subjects and executing study protocols.
- Ability to conduct trial visits, assess protocol eligibility, and oversee clinical safety.
- Ability to work on-site with a standard schedule Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.
Experience
- Minimum of 5+ years of clinical research experience as a Principal Investigator (PI).
- Proven track record of leading and overseeing multiple clinical trials.
Skills
- Ability to operate in a pure investigator capacity without direct staff management or administrative oversight over coordinators.
- Established relationships with clinical trial sponsors and CROs.
Schedule / Shift
Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation Structure - Guaranteed first-year salary or Personal Net Collections (the greater of)
- PI Salary Range: $400,000-$500,000
- Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and paid CME.
- Flexible Schedules - Designed to fit your lifestyle and a great work-life balance. Full-time (4 or more days per week schedules)
- Relocation Reimbursement
- Commencement Bonus
- Paid Malpractice and Tail Coverage
Who We're Looking For
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Dermatologist, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine
- Passionate about patient care and clinical excellence
About the Area
Chula Vista means "beautiful view" and there is more to see and do here than you can imagine! Great year-round weather, miles of trails, coastline, mountains, and open space beckon runners, hikers, cyclists, birders, and outdoors enthusiasts from the bay to the lakes. Visit the Bayfront with the Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife Refuge and the Living Coast Discovery Center. The Chula Vista Marina & Yacht Club awaits kayakers and boaters. Cycle the Bayshore Bikeway and see more wonders on San Diego Bay. We invite you to check out all that Chula Vista has to offer!
About Platinum Dermatology Partners
Platinum Dermatology Partners stands as a distinguished network of over 50 brands, encompassing 120 locations across Arizona, California, Florida, Nevada, and Texas, with more than 400 physicians and providers. We empower dermatologists to focus on what they do best - delivering outstanding clinical outcomes - by providing comprehensive business support, cutting-edge resources, and a collaborative community.
Our unique partnership model preserves the individuality of each practice while offering the benefits of a larger, supportive network. At Platinum Dermatology Partners, we're not just advancing dermatology; we're shaping its future by fostering an environment where physician leadership drives clinical decisions, and our expertise optimizes practice operations and growth.
Ready to advance your career in dermatology? Apply today and become part of a team that's redefining exceptional skin care!
The compensation package for this position includes a guaranteed first-year base salary or Personal Net Collections, whichever is greater. This structure is designed to provide income stability during the first year while also rewarding productivity. Actual earnings may vary based on individual performance, patient volume, and other factors influencing net collections. This offer is subject to the terms and conditions outlined in the final employment agreement.
California Pay Range $400,000—$500,000 USD
From Platinum Dermatology Partners - Physicians's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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