Senior Researcher, Whoop Labs Doha

Whoop Whoop · Consumer · Doha · Machine Learning & Research

Senior Researcher at WHOOP Labs Doha to conduct studies supporting product innovation, focusing on collecting exercise, physiology, and wear data for new device and algorithm development. The role involves localizing and executing research initiatives, collaborating with a global team, and ensuring a high-quality participant experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Localize and execute complex research initiatives as part of multi-site data collection efforts for machine learning, sensor validation, and other product development programs.
  2. Collaborate closely with the WHOOP Labs Boston team to ensure methodological consistency in protocol execution across sites.
  3. Support localization of protocols for execution in Doha including any required changes to activities, session structure, or sample in collaboration with cross-site partners.
  4. Own research initiatives to support region-specific questions and remote global studies as a research expert.
  5. Develop and maintain clear project plans, workflows, and deliverables, adapting to evolving priorities and constraints.

Skills

Required

  • Experience running exercise-based protocols
  • Experience creating safe, energetic, and thoughtful research environments
  • Ability to engage directly with participants
  • Comfort advocating for research localization needs
  • Project management skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with machine learning
  • Experience with sensor validation

What the JD emphasized

  • This position is in-person in Doha, Qatar and will include some evening hours.
  • This role is based in the Doha, Qatar. We will only consider candidates who currently live in Doha, Qatar.