Sub Investigator (NP) (4067)
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Bellaire (TCCD) - Houston, TX 77081The Sub-Investigator (Nurse Practitioner) is accountable and responsible for ensuring adherence to protocol requirements, protecting the rights and welfare of subjects, assuring the integrity of subject generated data and directing the conduct of research according to federal and state regulations and guidance documents.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Completing DMCR-required training, including GCP and IATA. Maintaining a working knowledge of current FDA regulations, GCP/ICH guidelines, organizational SOPs, guidance documents, and study protocols. Maintaining a current, up-to-date curriculum vitae and current licensure to practice.
Assisting in managing the activities and performance of the clinical staff affiliated with the site. Performing clinical-related procedures and/or making important trial-related decisions delegated by the Principal Investigator.
Performing clinical safety assessments and monitoring for study trial participation to include such items as: physical exams, EKGs, phlebotomy, and lab work evaluation Possessing a thorough understanding of the requirements of each protocol.
Managing the medical care of subjects; protecting the rights and welfare of subjects. Ensuring documentation of study-related procedures, processes, and events. Attending investigator meetings as necessary for study participation.
Any other matters as assigned by management KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE Education: Bachelors or Masters in Nursing Experience: Previous clinical research experience Nursing experience in a clinical setting Credentials: Current nursing licensure in good standing (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) Knowledge and Skills: Basic clinical and patient care skills Knowledge of nursing and medical principles and techniques Clinical research knowledge Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Strong diagnostic skills Ethical and legal healthcare principles in patient care Proficient communication and comprehension skills both verbal and written in the English language are required.
Proficient Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) communication and comprehension skills both in verbal and written are preferred.
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
The Sub-Investigator is responsible for ensuring protocol adherence, protecting subject rights, and managing the medical care of research participants. They perform clinical procedures, monitor safety assessments, and assist in overseeing clinical staff performance.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing and possess current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Previous clinical research experience and a strong understanding of FDA regulations and GCP guidelines are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Clinical Research — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 58% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner roles | ranked against 15,357 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Clinical Research listings in Texas | 7 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All nurse practitioner listings in Texas | 1,000 active | 15,602 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 24% remote · 58% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 3% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Practitioner pay trend (all specialties) | +2.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Sub Investigator (NP) (4067) at DM CLINICAL RESEARCH GROUP a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 15,357 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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