Sub Investigator (Nurse Practitioner)
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Job Description
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Job Location: Dallas, TX - Irving, TX, Salary Range: Undisclosed, The Sub-Investigator (Physician Assistant or 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 welfare, and maintaining data integrity according to federal and state regulations. They perform clinical procedures, monitor safety assessments, and manage the medical care of research subjects.
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, 20% are remote, 64% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Practitioner median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Practitioner listings in Texas | 908 active | 13,784 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 20% remote · 64% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Nurse Practitioner listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment908 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Practitioner pay trend | +2.2% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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