Research Associate
Core
Manage research studies for internal product validation, prototype testing, and large-scale external validation to support sleep fitness hardware and software development.
Role type
Research Associate (Human Factors & Clinical Research)
Builds
Sleep fitness hardware (Pod), software, and AI technology
Domain
Consumer health technology / Sleep science / Wearable devices
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Human factors research, user testing, study design, data collection, subject recruitment, regulatory compliance (IRB/HIPAA), hardware/software basics, data management, quality assurance
Preferred skills
Wearable/medical device experience, Python coding, startup experience, decentralized user research, informed consent processes
Technologies
Google Suite, command line tools, Python
Responsibilities
Recruit and screen subjects for internal studies and beta tester groups; manage day-to-day operations of research studies including IRB submissions, scheduling, and equipment ordering; collect large volumes of data during sleep studies; maintain accurate study records and regulatory documentation; perform quality assurance on collected data.
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC