Physician (MD/DO) - Endocrinology - $300,000 per year in Morehead City, NC

Doctor of Medicine | Endocrinology
Location: Morehead City, NC
Employer: Curative
Pay: $300,000 per year
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Curative to find a qualified Endocrinology MD in Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557!

Endocrinology Principal Investigator Opportunity in Morehead City, North Carolina

Join one of North America's premier clinical research organizations in a unique opportunity that blends outpatient endocrinology with cutting-edge clinical research. Designed for physicians who are passionate about innovation and leadership, this position offers a clear pathway from Sub-Investigator to Principal Investigator, preparing you to lead a well-established, high-performing research program. Whether you're an experienced researcher or looking to build your research career, you'll receive the mentorship, infrastructure, and support needed to thrive.

Practice Overview

• Provide outpatient endocrinology care focused on diabetes, thyroid disorders, and metabolic disease with no hospital responsibilities.
• Begin as a Sub-Investigator and transition into the Principal Investigator role through a structured mentorship and succession plan from the practice's founding physician.
• Participate in Phase II-IV clinical trials, with opportunities to expand into Phase I research over time.
• Grow into a leadership position representing the practice with sponsors, research partners, and the broader medical community.

Schedule

• Monday-Friday schedule from 7:00 AM-4:00 PM.
• Outpatient-only practice with no hospital call.
• Dedicated research support allows you to balance clinical care with research responsibilities.

Compensation & Benefits

• Approximately $300,000 annual salary plus relocation assistance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement benefits, including a 401(k) with employer match.
• Flexible paid time off and CME reimbursement.
• Opportunity to grow into a long-term physician leadership role within an established research program.

Candidate Requirements

• MD or DO with fellowship training in Endocrinology.
• Board Certified preferred; Board Eligible physicians are encouraged to apply.
• Eligible for medical licensure in North Carolina.
• Prior clinical research experience is welcomed but not required; mentorship is available for physicians looking to develop research expertise.

Community & Location Highlights

• Live and work along North Carolina's Crystal Coast with easy access to beaches, boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation.
• Enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with a close-knit community and short daily commutes.
• Located approximately 2-3 hours from Raleigh and Charlotte for convenient weekend travel.
• An excellent fit for physicians seeking long-term stability in a scenic coastal setting.

Ready to explore a career that combines patient care, clinical research, and physician leadership? Connect with us for a confidential conversation about this opportunity and how it aligns with your long-term career goals.

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