Clinical Research Obesity Medicine Physician - Part-time - Chicago, IL
Company: Protouch Staffing
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 28, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Title: Clinical Research Obesity Medicine
Physician Chicago, IL | ? Part-Time (0-8 hours/week) About the Role
We are seeking a Board-Certified Physician to join as a Clinical
Research Physician supporting Phase I-IV clinical trials in
Chicago, IL. In this role, you will ensure protocol compliance,
patient safety, and collaborate with sponsors, CROs, and research
teams to advance multi-therapeutic studies. Key Responsibilities
Serve as Principal Investigator (PI) or Sub-Investigator (Sub-I)
for clinical trials. Conduct medical screenings, physical exams,
and assessments of study participants. Provide clinical oversight
and ensure adherence to study protocols, ICH-GCP, and regulatory
standards. Collaborate with coordinators, nurses, and research
staff to maintain compliance and accurate documentation. Record
patient interactions, manage adverse events (AEs/SAEs), and
maintain compliance with EHR/EDC systems. Build and maintain strong
relationships with sponsors, CROs, monitors, and IRBs. Participate
in site initiation visits (SIVs), monitoring visits, audits, and
investigator meetings. Contribute to feasibility reviews, study
design, and recruitment strategies. Stay current with clinical
research regulations and therapeutic advances. Qualifications M.D.
or D.O. with an active, unrestricted Illinois medical license.
Board Certification in Obesity Medicine . Valid DEA license and
BLS/ACLS certification . Clinical research/clinical trials
experience preferred (training available for motivated candidates).
Proficiency in EHR systems, medical documentation, and clinical
trial platforms (EDC, CTMS). Excellent communication,
collaboration, and interpersonal skills. Strong commitment to
ethical research and patient-centered care. Benefits Flexible,
part-time schedule (0-8 hours per week). Opportunity to expand
expertise in multi-therapeutic clinical trials. Direct involvement
in advancing innovative treatments through research.
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