Sub Investigator (NP) (4067)

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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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

EKGMedical documentationClinical safety assessmentEthical healthcare principlesNursing principles

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 13,424 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

Clinical Research — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 46% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

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).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.6
Better work-life than 60% of Nurse Practitioner roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 13,424 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Houston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$245k
Typical market rent
$1,542/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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About DM Clinical Research Group

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501-1,000 employees