Clinical Research Staff Scientist, Real World Evidence

Demonstrated expertise in observational study design and RWE methods, including retrospective cohort analyses, causal inference, and claims-based research.

Deep, hands-on experience generating evidence from wearable or connected-device data as a primary data source, including the measurement and analytic considerations specific to continuous physiological signals.

Experience with additional real world data sources, including claims, EHR, and registries, and familiarity with data linkage platforms.

Experience with PRO instrument selection and survey study design.

Familiarity with health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) methods, including cost and healthcare utilization analyses and economic modeling, is a plus.

Experience generating outcomes or ROI evidence for care-delivery or value-based care models is a plus

At Oura, we care about you and your well-being. Everyone here at Oura has a ring of their own and we are continually looking to improve employee health.

What we offer:

Competitive salary and equity packages

Health, dental, vision insurance, and mental health resources

An Oura Ring of your own plus employee discounts for friends & family

20 days of paid time off plus 13 paid holidays plus 8 days of flexible wellness time off

Reporting to the Director, Clinical Outcomes Research, design and drive real world evidence studies, including retrospective cohort analyses, claims-linked outcomes studies, PRO studies, and member surveys, owning each from research question through final deliverable.

Identify evidence opportunities across Oura's clinical and commercial portfolio, spanning health, healthcare utilization, and cost outcomes as well as workforce and productivity outcomes relevant to employer partners, and develop study proposals with clear rationale, endpoints, and timelines.

Partner with data science to structure analytic datasets from Oura member data and linked claims data sources, producing outputs that are rigorous enough to publish and clear enough to act on.

Serve as a scientific point of contact for external research partners, including commercial and employers customers, data providers, and academic collaborators, representing Oura's evidence work in cross-organizational study planning and execution.

Design studies that demonstrate the health outcomes and cost impact of proactive, data-driven care.

Shape research findings into outputs for diverse audiences — including payer briefs, white papers, and partner-facing evidence summaries — in collaboration with cross-functional teams.