Clinical Operations Lead, Health & Performance Data
Fort is the first wearable designed for strength training. It tracks the health and activity metrics expected from a modern wearable, then uses advanced motion sensing to recognize and analyze strength exercises—providing a more complete view of training, progress, and health.
We are hiring a Clinical Operations Lead to work closely with study participants and the engineering team to build and manage our human health and performance data program.
Responsibilities:
Own study planning, participant operations, and day-to-day lab execution
Represent company to customers, study participants, and event guests
Develop and maintain study protocols, consent processes, and operating procedures
Recruit, schedule, and guide participants through study sessions
Manage data collection tools such as wearable sensors, cameras, and other study equipment
Ensure quantitative and qualitative data from studies are high-quality and reliable
Hire, train, and oversee technicians as the program grows
Coordinate with engineering and machine learning teams on study design and data requirements
Maintain participant privacy and compliance with consent, retention and data-handling requirements
Improve study throughput without compromising participant experience or data quality
Qualifications:
Experience managing human-subject research, clinical operations, or structured data collection
Strong operational judgment and attention to detail
Excellent participant-facing and cross-functional communication
Ability to translate research goals into repeatable operating procedures
Comfortable with strength-training equipment and demonstrating exercise techniques
Available for regular in-person work in San Francisco
Experience in exercise science, kinesiology, biomechanics, physical therapy, clinical research, or wearable-device studies is preferred.