Associate Director, WHOOP Labs Doha

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own the development and execution of the WHOOP Labs Doha opening strategy, including team hiring, participant compensation structure, and setting operating hours
• Champion research integrity, including ensuring that data collection tools and team practices align with local regulations for ethical human subjects research
• Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of program initiatives and track progress towards goals
• Ensure clear communication between the Boston and Doha labs, developing ways of working that support multi-facility research execution
• Represent Doha culture and unique participant experience factors in broader strategic conversations with the rest of the WHOOP human subjects research team
• Build the WHOOP Labs Doha brand and represent WHOOP in the GCC region
• Reports to the Director of Human Subjects Research

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor s Degree in a field related to human subjects research such as psychology, neuroscience, exercise physiology, or consumer science
• 5+ years of full-time professional experience in a related area
• 2+ years of success leading a diversely skilled team
• Experience working on a distributed international team preferred
• Deep knowledge of local culture and ability to thoughtfully communicate localization considerations for research at WHOOP Labs Doha
• Understanding of best practices regarding human subjects research, including how to obtain IRB approval for new research projects; research ethics, data privacy, and consent
• Track record of successful project management, including resource allocation, timeline management, and risk mitigation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to plan ahead while still being flexible and able to work around challenges
• Strong networking and collaboration skills, with experience in building partnerships and engaging with external stakeholders
• Ability to present findings to stakeholders and effectively communicate with company leaders
• Excitement to work in a high-energy, fast-paced startup environment
• Understanding of branding and marketing as it applies to research in industry spaces
• Fluency in verbal and written English, WHOOP s working language