Health Studies Operations Engineer
Apple· Hardware
Sunnyvale, CA$144.6k - $263.8kFull-timePosted 3d ago
About the role
Apple seeks a Health Studies Operations Engineer to design, coordinate, execute, and monitor health studies, driving research to inform health technologies. This role requires balancing big-picture planning with attention to detail across multiple projects, including vendor management, study design, and data quality.
Responsibilities
- Develop recruitment and enrollment throughput plans. Manage and communicate project status with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
- Drive project scoping with research vendors including quotes, contracts, budget management, and invoicing. Deliver high-quality, low-cost results.
- Identify and resolve risks to schedule and data quality.
- Juggle multiple projects across geographic regions throughout the globe.
- Initiate, execute, and report status with keen focus on data quality and schedule.
- Work closely with protocol designers to define study requirements. Must be comfortable designing studies and detailed research protocols when needed.
- Develop study documents like consent forms, statements of work, and SOPs.
- Order, organize, configure, and distribute study supplies and devices to researchers.
- Train study personnel on data collection protocol and best practices.
- Lead pilot studies and train study personnel on data collection procedures.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in health research management, health or engineering operations, or relevant medical/clinical experience.
- BA/BS in nursing, life sciences, health, or research-related discipline.
- Strong human subjects research background and clear understanding of user study research lifecycle.
- Strong technical skills to set up and troubleshoot hardware and software.
- Demonstrated ability to manage vendors to deliver results.
- Experience integrating AI-assisted workflows into daily project execution to streamline repetitive tasks and scale output without compromising quality.
Skills
Required:Project managementHealth/user study research lifecycleStudy design
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- range of discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
- discretionary bonuses or commission payments
- relocation eligibility
- Apple shareholder opportunities through stock programs
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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