Psychiatrist

Adams Clinical

$300K — $500K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD or DO degree with specialized training in psychiatry
  • Experience in clinical research is a plus, but not mandatory
  • Familiarity with Alzheimer's disease is ideal
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work on-site and engage with clinical teams

Responsibilities

  • Conduct psychiatric and neurological evaluations and safety assessments
  • Confirm participant eligibility for studies
  • Review laboratory results and safety data for medical management
  • Perform study rating scales after obtaining necessary certifications
  • Maintain high-quality documentation in line with ICH-GCP and FDA standards
  • Act as the primary clinical contact for sponsors and CROs
  • Work with clinical operations to facilitate recruitment and enrollment

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
Full Job Description
Job Role

Adams Clinical is seeking a Psychiatrist to serve as Principal Investigator (PI) at our New York research sites. Individuals with both psychiatric and Alzheimer's disease experience are especially encouraged to apply. Prior research experience helpful but not required.

The PI is the senior medical and scientific leader of the site, responsible for participant safety, protocol fidelity, and ensuring studies are conducted with accuracy, integrity, and adherence to regulatory standards. The PI performs or oversees key study assessments, reviews safety data, confirms eligibility, manages AEs/SAEs, and partners closely with clinical operations and other clinician staff.
This role requires an engaged and collaborative physician who is present onsite, responsive to operational needs, and committed to maintaining Adams Clinical's standards of scientific rigor and participant-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct psychiatric/neurological evaluations, physical exams, and safety assessments
  • Confirm eligibility and support randomization decisions
  • Review labs, ECGs, and safety data; provide appropriate medical management
  • Perform study rating scales after completing required certifications
  • Ensure high-quality documentation aligned with ICH-GCP and FDA expectations
  • Serve as primary clinical contact for sponsors and CROs
  • Collaborate with operations to support trial recruitment, screening, and enrollment

What Success Looks Like:
  • Visible, accessible leadership that supports the clinical team in real time
  • Strong ownership of study protocols and ability to guide and train staff
  • Proactive partnership with clinical operations to ensure smooth study execution
  • Commitment to participant safety, high-quality data, and regulatory compliance
  • Timely communication with sponsors, CROs, and internal teams

Salary: $300,000- $500,000

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical, Dental &Vision insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance

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