As the Director, Clinical Operations, you will lead the clinical operations function responsible for executing the studies that support WHOOP’s regulated and unregulated health features, with a particular focus on Software as a Medical Device (SaMD). You will own operational strategy and study execution across the product lifecycle, from early concept and feasibility through validation, regulatory submission, launch, and post-market evidence generation.
This role requires deep expertise in clinical trial operations, decentralized clinical trials, vendor oversight, and operational execution within regulated healthcare environments. As both a strategic leader and hands-on expert, you will oversee studies conducted through CROs as well as internally executed studies, ensuring high-quality, efficient, and compliant execution across WHOOP’s clinical portfolio.
You will build and mentor a high-performing Clinical Operations organization. You will strengthen WHOOP’s clinical operations capabilities and ensure our study execution strategy meets the expectations of regulators, investigators, participants, and the business.
This role is based in the WHOOP office located in Boston, MA. The successful candidate must be prepared to relocate if necessary to work out of the Boston, MA office.
Interested in the role, but don’t meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.
WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
The WHOOP compensation philosophy is designed to attract, motivate, and retain exceptional talent by offering competitive base salaries, meaningful equity, and consistent pay practices that reflect our mission and core values.
At WHOOP, we view total compensation as the combination of base salary, equity, and benefits, with equity serving as a key differentiator that aligns our employees with the long-term success of the company and allows every member of our corporate team to own part of WHOOP and share in the company’s long-term growth and success.
The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $210,000-$230,000 Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within each range, individual pay is based on factors such as job-related skills, experience, performance, and relevant education or training.
In addition to the base salary, the successful candidate will also receive benefits and a generous equity package.
These ranges may be modified in the future to reflect evolving market conditions and organizational needs. While most offers will typically fall toward the starting point of the range, total compensation will depend on the candidate’s specific qualifications, expertise, and alignment with the role’s requirements.