Health Studies Scientist - Sensor Validation & Leadership

OSI Engineering, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

OSI Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Health Studies Scientist in San Diego to partner with engineering and product teams to design, pilot, and execute health studies evaluating sensor and algorithm performance.

You will translate goals into rigorous protocols, lead hands-on data collection with human participants, and ensure high scientific validity and data integrity. The role involves authoring study documentation, coordinating sessions with wearables and clinical references, and driving pilot

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in health/clinical research or sensor validation.
• Demonstrated experience authoring research protocols, consent documents, and study documentation.
• Clear communicator able to align priorities across research scientists, engineers, legal, privacy, and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to define hypotheses, endpoints, and methodologies for lab and remote longitudinal studies; author study protocols and consent forms.
• Coordinate and lead study sessions involving human participants and wearable sensors.
• Lead pilot studies to de-risk protocols, validate data collection pipelines, and troubleshoot sensor performance.
• Partner with Study Operations Engineers to launch, monitor, and close studies; train staff on protocols and data quality.

Skills

Study design

Cross-functional collaboration

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering/Bioengineering/Health Sciences

Tools

Python

Shell scripting

Job description

OSI Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Health Studies Scientist in San Diego to partner with engineering and product teams to design, pilot, and execute health studies evaluating sensor and algorithm performance.

You will translate goals into rigorous protocols, lead hands-on data collection with human participants, and ensure high scientific validity and data integrity. The role involves authoring study documentation, coordinating sessions with wearables and clinical references, and driving pilot