About WHOOP
Unlocking human performance through health tracking
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in West Fens, Boston, MA
- Over 1,000 employees and $404.8 million in funding
- Unique subscription model for ongoing health data access
- Holistic health tracking including sleep and recovery metrics
WHOOP is a leading provider of wearable health and fitness devices, headquartered in West Fens, Boston, MA. With over 1,000 employees and $404.8 million in funding from investors like Accel and NextView Ventures, WHOOP focuses on optimizing human performance through continuous monitoring of recovery...
🎁 Benefits
WHOOP offers a flexible vacation policy, 18 weeks of paid parental leave, and a $500 annual wellness stipend. Employees also receive stock options, a ...
🌟 Culture
WHOOP fosters a culture centered around health optimization and data-driven insights. Their holistic approach to performance tracking, including metri...
Overview
WHOOP is hiring a Research Lead, Physical Product to drive research initiatives in hardware-adjacent product development. You'll lead research efforts and mentor other researchers in Boston.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in research methodologies and a passion for physical product development — your experience includes leading research initiatives that inform product design and development. You excel at mentoring and supporting other researchers, ensuring that insights are actionable and aligned with product milestones. Your ability to communicate complex research findings to cross-functional teams is a key strength, enabling collaboration and innovation.
You are comfortable working at the intersection of hands-on research execution and program leadership — you thrive in environments where you can drive initiatives from conception to completion. Your leadership style fosters a culture of curiosity and rigor, encouraging your team to explore new ideas and approaches in their research.
What you'll do
As the Research Lead, you will own multiple research initiatives that support WHOOP's physical product development efforts. You will be responsible for designing and executing research studies that provide valuable insights into user needs and product performance. Collaborating closely with product development teams, you will ensure that research findings are integrated into the product design process, driving innovation and enhancing user experience.
You will mentor and guide other researchers, helping them develop their skills and ensuring that research methodologies are applied consistently across projects. Your role will involve presenting research findings to stakeholders, translating complex data into actionable insights that inform product strategy. You will also be responsible for managing timelines and resources for research projects, ensuring that initiatives are completed on schedule and within budget.
What we offer
At WHOOP, we are committed to unlocking human performance and healthspan through innovative products. You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and creativity. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to empower individuals to perform at their best through a deeper understanding of their bodies and behaviors.
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