Remote-First Clinical Research Director

Tiny Health; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiny Health is seeking a Director of Clinical Research to co-own the strategy, execution, and growth of our clinical research program. This role will lead the design and delivery of clinical studies supporting product validation, regulatory strategy, and scientific credibility across our microbiome-based testing and health insights.

As a key scientific leader, you will help build and scale our clinical research infrastructure in a fast-moving, resource-conscious environment, balancing rigor with

Qualifications

• PhD, MD, MS/MPH, or equivalent degree in life sciences, clinical research, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in clinical research within biotech, diagnostics, digital health, or academia.
• Demonstrated experience designing and executing human clinical studies.
• Hands-on experience with IRB submissions and human subjects research oversight.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing external partners (CROs, academic collaborators, etc.).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience operating in ambiguity and building scalable systems in early-stage or resource-constrained environments.

Responsibilities

• Co-own Tiny Health’s clinical evidence roadmap with the Head of Science
• Define study objectives, endpoints, and success criteria aligned with product and regulatory goals
• Build scalable clinical research processes and infrastructure as the company grows
• Represent Tiny Health in clinical collaborations and external research discussions
• Lead the design and publication of observational, interventional, and real-world evidence studies
• Oversee protocol development, statistical analysis plans, and data collection frameworks
• Manage study timelines, budgets, risk, and regulatory documentation
• Support regulatory submissions as needed
• Partner with Bioinformatics and Engineering to ensure analytical rigor and appropriate data capture
• Collaborate with Product and Marketing to translate findings into clear, defensible claims
• Lead study reporting, including reports, abstracts, and peer-reviewed manuscripts
• Present findings to internal leadership, partners, and scientific audiences

Skills

6+ years of experience in clinical研究

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Experience operating in ambiguity

Hands-on IRB submissions

Experience leading cross-functional lۈ

Designing and executing human clinical

Education

PhD, MD, MS/MPH, or equivalent degree in life sciences, clinical research, or a related field

Job description

Tiny Health is seeking a Director of Clinical Research to co-own the strategy, execution, and growth of our clinical research program. This role will lead the design and delivery of clinical studies supporting product validation, regulatory strategy, and scientific credibility across our microbiome-based testing and health insights.

As a key scientific leader, you will help build and scale our clinical research infrastructure in a fast-moving, resource-conscious environment, balancing rigor with