Clinical Research Physician - MD for Phase I Site, Madison WI

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:

• Support healthy volunteers by providing onsite medical coverage and oversight

• Excellent work/life balance

• M-F schedule 7:30am – 3:30pm schedule variable based on enrollment periods

• Call Rotation 1:4 (every fourth weekend – from home / come in as needed)

• Communicate across clinical teams, regulatory bodies & trial participants

• Support study protocols, IRB/IEC meetings, and client visits

• Conduct pre-, on-, and post-study exams

• May serve as Sub- or Principal Investigator

Key Responsibilities (Include but not limited to):

• Utilizes various technology platforms, databases, and electronic systems to support medical monitoring, data review, clinical trial execution, and communication with internal and external stakeholders.

• Conducts final review and approval of Case Report Forms (CRFs) to ensure data accuracy, protocol adherence, and regulatory compliance at study closeout.

• Approximately 10–20% of the role may involve administrative and operational activities.

• Provides medical training and guidance to cross-functional teams to ensure high standards of clinical practice.

• Undertake any other duties as required

Required Qualifications:

• MD or DO with an active WI medical license and DEA

• CPR/ACLS certified

• 2+ years clinical experience (Family Medicine or Primary Care preferred)

• Clinical trials experience is a plus

• Passion for research, safety, and patient-centered care

• Demonstrated computer proficiency and strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, e-signatures and Teams.

• Strong technical aptitude and ability to effectively utilize clinical systems, databases, reporting tools, and emerging technologies in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to manage electronic documentation, prepare reports, and communicate effectively through virtual collaboration platforms.

• Open to candidates interested in moving to area and obtaining state licensure.

• Language skills: English proficient in speaking, writing, and reading.

Work Environment:

• Work is performed in a laboratory and/or a clinical environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.

• Occasional drives to site locations, occasional domestic travel.

• Exposure to biological fluids.

• Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments and gloves.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in an upright and /or stationary position for 6-8 hours per day.

• 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.

• Occasional crouching, stooping, with frequent bending and twisting of upper body and neck.

• Ability to access and use a variety of computer software developed both in-house and off-the-shelf.

• Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including luggage and laptop computer with a maximum lift of 15-20 lbs.

• Regular and consistent attendance.

• 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.