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Medical Director - Clinical Trials Leadership (Chicago)Plexus Partners • Chicago, IL, US
Medical Director - Clinical Trials Leadership (Chicago)

Medical Director - Clinical Trials Leadership (Chicago)

Plexus Partners • Chicago, IL, US
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Medical Director Clinical Research

📍 Chicago (relocation support available)

We are searching for a Medical Director to oversee a fast-growing clinical research site in Illinois. This is a critical leadership role with direct impact on sponsor confidence, patient recruitment, and continuity of studies across a diverse therapeutic portfolio.

As Medical Director, you will :

  • Provide senior medical leadership across a broad range of Phase IIIV studies.
  • Serve as Principal Investigator on multiple trials.
  • Oversee and mentor a team of Principal and Sub-Investigators.
  • Build trust with patients, sponsors, and regulatory bodies through credibility and leadership.
  • Help drive the growth and expansion of a high-demand clinical research site.

The Ideal Profile

  • MD / DO (additional therapeutic range strongly preferred).
  • 5+ years of direct patient care experience.
  • 5+ years of hands-on clinical research experience as a PI or Sub-I.
  • Demonstrated ability to attract patients or sponsors through strong reputation and track record.
  • Collaborative leadership style with the ability to guide investigators and clinical staff.
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary up to $350,000 .
  • 20% annual bonus linked to site revenue and performance goals.
  • Relocation sign-on bonus available for non-local candidates.
  • Clear pathway to senior influence within a high-growth, well-respected research environment.
  • Why This Role?

    This opportunity is ideal for a senior physician who wants to :

  • Step into a true leadership position as Medical Director , not just PI.
  • Oversee a diverse therapeutic portfolio.
  • Join a fast-growing site with strong sponsor demand and significant year-over-year revenue growth.
  • Shape the future of a clinical research team positioned for long-term success.
  • Next Steps

    We are interviewing on a rolling basis with a target start date by early 2026. If you meet the requirements and are open to exploring this opportunity, please apply confidentially for a discreet discussion.

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