Director of Clinical Research

Job overview

The Director of Clinical Research role is listed in Boston, MA. Compensation is not specified; the posting notes that compensation depends on experience, qualifications, and location, with equity and performance-based incentives as significant components. Eight Sleep’s mission is to support human potential through optimal sleep using hardware, software, and AI technology. The director leads the clinical research organization and its human studies, providing scientific oversight for hardware, sensing, and AI/ML teams. The role translates research into product features, validates performance, communicates findings, and manages the team, study programs, budgets, and vendors.

What you'll do

• Lead and develop a team spanning clinical operations, data engineering, and data science
• direct human research studies from protocol development through reporting
• apply statistical and testing criteria to validate hardware and algorithms
• partner with product and engineering teams on science-backed features
• review public-facing claims
• lead scientific communications
• manage team performance, research collaborations, budgets, and vendors.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

clinical research director

boston ma

eight sleep

clinical studies

sleep science

human research

ai/ml

hardware validation

research leadership

scientific communications

equity participation

health insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Equity participation, health, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents, and an employee Pod product.

Why this role

The posting describes equity participation for full-time team members, health, vision, and dental insurance, and an employee Pod product.

About the employer

Eight Sleep is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.