Senior Researcher, WHOOP Labs Doha

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Localize and execute complex research initiatives as part of multi-site data collection efforts for machine learning, sensor validation, and other product development programs.
• Collaborate closely with the WHOOP Labs Boston team to ensure methodological consistency in protocol execution across sites.
• Support localization of protocols for execution in Doha including any required changes to activities, session structure, or sample in collaboration with cross-site partners.
• Own research initiatives to support region-specific questions and remote global studies as a research expert.
• Develop and maintain clear project plans, workflows, and deliverables, adapting to evolving priorities and constraints.
• Coordinate and own research timelines and dependencies using project management tools to ensure visibility and on-time delivery.
• Collaborate closely with other members of the WHOOP Labs Doha team such as Recruitment, Lab Management, and other Researchers to ensure successful end-to-end study delivery.
• Deliver best-in-class customer service to WHOOP Labs Doha visitors.
• Conduct elective Calibration sessions for WHOOP Members visiting the WHOOP Qatar and WHOOP Labs Doha facility.
• Provide a best in class experience to all participants and visitors, representing the WHOOP brand as a product expert.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree or professional experience in a relevant field such as physiology, biotech, exercise science, or a related discipline.
3-5 years of experience conducting research in exercise/performance, health, or similar environments.
Strong customer service / participant engagement skills and human-centered mindset.
Strong project and program management skills, with comfort using tools such as Jira or similar planning frameworks.
Ability to manage multiple projects at a time and operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
Excitement to work in a high-energy, fast-paced startup environment.
Open to working a flexible schedule, including evenings at least 2 days per week.
Fluency in verbal and written English, WHOOP’s working language.
Comfort communicating with Doha locals in English and Arabic.