Research Scientist

ŌURA is a company dedicated to empowering individuals to understand their health through innovative products like the Oura Ring. They are seeking a Research Scientist to lead and contribute to R&D projects that utilize real-world biobehavioral data to drive innovation in health insights and product development.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and contribute to end-to-end research projects using multimodal physiological and behavioral data — including wearable time-series signals, continuous biomarkers (e.g. CGM), and biological samples (e.g. blood biomarkers) — from hypothesis through analysis to dissemination
• Design rigorous studies and analyses to answer challenging scientific questions that can move the field forward, across sleep and circadian biology, women's health, cardiometabolic function, and physical activity
• Develop and apply advanced statistical and computational models (e.g., mixed-effects models, time-series methods, ML/AI approaches) to answer meaningful health questions with real-world, noisy data
• Translate evidence and research insights into actionable product solutions, helping partners understand what findings mean for members and future features
• Build and maintain strong working relationships across Health Science, Data Science, and Product squads
• Contribute to external scientific dissemination through abstracts, posters, and peer-reviewed manuscripts, strengthening Oura's scientific credibility and visibility
• Support literature synthesis and help contextualize findings within current evidence to sharpen research narratives and identify new directions