Internal Medicine Physician - Clinical Research

Artemis Institute for Clinical Research - San Diego - Headlands Research

National City, CAFull-timePosted Apr 6, 2026

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Job Description

bitious plans for further expansion.

We are excited to announce two full-time openings in the San Diego area: one at our AMCR Institute located in Escondido and another at our Artemis Research location near Serra Mesa.

The Company

Headlands Research AMCR Institute is on a mission to advance metabolic and immunologic research through patient-centered, high-quality clinical trials. Our site conducts studies focusing on pre-diabetes, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, obesity, NAFLD/MASH, and vaccines. With a dedicated, experienced team, AMCR Institute collaborates with sponsors and CROs to ensure meticulous research while prioritizing the care, safety, and confidentiality of every participant. By speeding up access to innovative therapies, we strive to make a significant difference in the lives of those affected by metabolic and immunologic conditions.

Artemis Research is recognized as a leading clinical research company focused on principal investigator- and patient-centered studies dedicated to enhancing medical treatments. Established in 2008, our team brings over 50 years of combined research experience and specializes in psychiatry/neurology, internal medicine, and women's health studies.

Championing Diversity in Clinical Trials

Diversity is not just a checkbox for us; it's embedded in our mission. We are committed to advancing medical science by promoting diversity across all facets of clinical trial research—from our team composition to participant demographics, inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do.

The Role of a Lifetime

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, join us! With ample support and a collaborative culture, you'll thrive in an environment where your contributions truly matter. A high level of professionalism is a key differentiator at Headlands.

Responsibilities:
• Lead and oversee clinical trials while ensuring compliance with protocol requirements, regulatory standards, and ethical guidelines.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to site staff, fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and professionalism within the research team.
• Engage in investigator meetings and educational initiatives to stay current on advancements in clinical research and diversity initiatives.
• Obtain IRB approval for study initiation and any protocol modifications.
• Supervise subject safety, trial conduct compliance, and the informed consent process.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including sponsors, monitors, regulators, and research network leadership.
• Offer ongoing training and support to research staff.

Requirements:
• Prior experience as a Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator for clinical research trials is highly advantageous, but we are also open to considering candidates without this experience.
• Current and unencumbered license to practice as an MD or DO in California is required (or eligible for).
• Must be board-certified or board-eligible.
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with sponsors, research teams, and external stakeholders.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and industry best practices in clinical research.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• IV experience preferred but not mandated.

California Pay Range

$130 - $160 USD

Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator for clinical research trials is highly advantageous, but we are also open to considering candidates without this experience
  • Current and unencumbered license to practice as an MD or DO in California is required (or eligible for)
  • Must be board-certified or board-eligible
  • Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with sponsors, research teams, and external stakeholders
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and industry best practices in clinical research
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • With ample support and a collaborative culture, you'll thrive in an environment where your contributions truly matter
  • $130 - $160 USD

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee clinical trials while ensuring compliance with protocol requirements, regulatory standards, and ethical guidelines
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to site staff, fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and professionalism within the research team
  • Engage in investigator meetings and educational initiatives to stay current on advancements in clinical research and diversity initiatives
  • Obtain IRB approval for study initiation and any protocol modifications
  • Supervise subject safety, trial conduct compliance, and the informed consent process
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including sponsors, monitors, regulators, and research network leadership
  • Offer ongoing training and support to research staff


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