Clinical Research Physician - MD for Phase I Site, Madison WI
Description
Clinical Research Physician, Madison, WI Phase I Onsite
Fortrea is hiring a dynamic Clinical Research Physician at our Madison, WI Phase I site — onsite, full-time, and fully immersed in cutting-edge clinical trials. If you're ready to lead with purpose , grow your expertise , and collaborate with a dynamic team, this role could be your next big move.
Role Highlights
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Support healthy volunteers by providing onsite medical coverage and oversight
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Excellent work/life balance
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M-F schedule 7:30am – 3:30pm schedule variable based on enrollment periods
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Call Rotation 1:4 (every fourth weekend – from home / come in as needed)
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Communicate across clinical teams, regulatory bodies & trial participants
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Support study protocols, IRB/IEC meetings, and client visits
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Conduct pre-, on-, and post-study exams
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May serve as Sub- or Principal Investigator
Key Responsibilities (Include but not limited to)
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Utilizes various technology platforms, databases, and electronic systems to support medical monitoring, data review, clinical trial execution, and communication with internal and external stakeholders.
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Conducts final review and approval of Case Report Forms (CRFs) to ensure data accuracy, protocol adherence, and regulatory compliance at study closeout.
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Approximately 10–20% of the role may involve administrative and operational activities.
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Provides medical training and guidance to cross-functional teams to ensure high standards of clinical practice.
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Undertake any other duties as required
Required Qualifications
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MD or DO with an active WI medical license and DEA
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CPR/ACLS certified
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2+ years clinical experience (Family Medicine or Primary Care preferred)
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Clinical trials experience is a plus
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Passion for research, safety, and patient-centered care
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Demonstrated computer proficiency and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, e-signatures and Teams.
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Strong technical aptitude and ability to effectively utilize clinical systems, databases, reporting tools, and emerging technologies in a fast-paced environment.
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Ability to manage electronic documentation, prepare reports, and communicate effectively through virtual collaboration platforms.
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Open to candidates interested in moving to area and obtaining state licensure.
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Language skills: English proficient in speaking, writing, and reading.
Work Environment
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Work is performed in a laboratory and/or a clinical environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.
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Occasional drives to site locations, occasional domestic travel.
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Exposure to biological fluids.
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Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves.
Physical Requirements
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Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for 6-8 hours per day.
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Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists to operate lab equipment.
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Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.
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Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.
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Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.
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Regular and consistent attendance.
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Varied hours may be required.
Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Company bonus where applicable.
Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here .