Medical Doctor

Sub-Investigator - Hybrid in Lubeck, Germany

The Sub-Investigator is responsible for ensuring patient safety, regulatory compliance, and high-quality clinical trial execution. Working closely with Principal Investigators and research teams, the Sub-I provides clinical oversight, supports study operations, and ensures accurate data collection throughout the clinical research process.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support clinical trial activities in accordance with study protocols, GCP, ICH guidelines, and SOPs.
• Provide clinical oversight to ensure participant safety and protocol compliance.
• Mentor, train, and support clinical research staff.
• Manage study start-up, recruitment, patient visits, vendor coordination, data entry, query resolution, and study close-out activities.
• Evaluate and screen potential study participants.
• Report and manage adverse events, serious adverse events, and protocol deviations.
• Ensure accurate documentation, data integrity, and timely submission of regulatory documents.
• Develop recruitment, quality control, and risk mitigation strategies to support successful study delivery.
• Perform clinical procedures within scope of practice, including phlebotomy, ECGs, drug administration, lab processing, and other study-related activities.
• Collaborate effectively with sponsors, CROs, vendors, study participants, and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Active healthcare professional license, Medical Doctor or Physician
• 5+ years of clinical research or clinical management experience.
• Strong knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, regulatory requirements, and clinical trial operations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with HIPAA and applicable regulations.
• Willingness to travel up to 10% as required.

This role is ideal for an experienced clinical research professional passionate about advancing medical innovation while ensuring exceptional patient care and study quality.

Ready to join a high-impact team driving digital transformation?

About Planet Pharma:

Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.

Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.

We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Please click ‘apply’ or contact Theresa Ayebaare (Recruitment I) at Planet Pharma for more information:

E: [email protected]

Planet Pharma | Life Sciences Recruitment Firm | Career Solutions

Planet Pharma is a global, professional staffing and recruitment company specializing in strategic solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, device and related industries.