GP Research Partner / Principal Investigator

We are now seeking a GP Research Partner / Principal Investigator to join our thriving Partnership and play a central role in shaping the future of primary care research at Lakeside. As a Partner, you will have an equal voice and influence across the organisation, while leading and supporting our Research Team in the delivery of high-quality clinical trials. This is a chance to combine your expertise in research with the opportunity to make a tangible impact on patient carelocally and nationally. This is not just a role: it is an invitation to join a partnership built on collaboration, mutual respect, and a shared ambition to push the boundaries of what is possible in primary care research. Joining Lakeside as a Partner means more than taking on a clinical role it means becoming a leader and co-owner of a successful, primary care and research organisation. Our Partners are expected to: Think strategically balancing patient care, research innovation, and sustainability. Share responsibility contributing equally to decisions that shape the organisation. Bring commercial awareness ensuring that research and practice development are clinically excellent and financially successful. Live our values teamwork, caring, respect, and quality are central to every decision we make. As a Partner, youll play a key role in steering not just the Research Team, but the wider direction of Lakeside Healthcare.

What Were Looking For We are seeking an experienced, forward-thinking GP or research doctor who shares our values and passion for innovation. The ideal candidate will be a leader who thrives in a team setting, has a strong sense of partnership responsibility, and is committed to excellence in both patient care and research delivery. Experience and networks in the commercial research arena would be desirable. Essential Criteria: GMC Registered Experience as a Principal Investigator on commercial clinical trials Proven research experience and passion for innovation in primary care Strong knowledge and understanding of GCP guidelines Hours: 30-40 per week Benefits: 100% parity with high drawings, NHS Pension, 10 weeks annual leave plus statutory bank holidays (pro rata)