Exercise Physiologist
At Apple, we strive to achieve surprise and delight for every one of our millions of customers around the world. We are currently seeking an Exercise Physiologist to join the Human Physiology team. You will contribute to various projects at the cutting edge of health and fitness technology. You will possess outstanding interpersonal communication skills, high attention to detail, and a commitment to conducting impactful research in support of technology development. The ideal candidate can balance big picture ideas with attention to detail, has experience in human research and an interest in learning more about maintaining and troubleshooting test devices. Are you passionate about health, fitness, and human research? You will become part of a hands-on development team working on engineering solutions, while incorporating creativity and innovation. Dynamic, inspiring people and innovative technologies are the norm here. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.
Description
You will design and facilitate user studies related to cardiovascular fitness, energy metabolism, biomechanics, and tracking of other key physiological and health-related measurements. This will include creating study-related materials, facilitating participant recruitment, and collaborating cross-functionally with other teams to develop and execute studies. The role will require the candidate to have knowledge and experience in measuring physiological variables, and have an understanding of how to assess for potential inaccuracies and/or experimental error. The selected candidate will need to apply relevant knowledge to the design of products and their testing/validation through user studies.
Minimum Qualifications
- Strong understanding of physiological monitoring equipment, measurement techniques and interpretation of results
- Knowledgable in the lifecycle of conducting research studies, including: study documentation and approvals, recruitment, execution, and data analysis
- Ability to design tests isolating the impact of various factors (activities, environments, individual subject differences, etc.) on the physiological effects being measured
- Experience with exercise testing - conducting, interpreting results, determining when to halt testing, etc.
- Able to creatively solve problems, and adapt quickly to changing conditions
- B.A or B.S. in exercise, health, or biomedical sciences, or related field
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with indirect calorimetry to measure energy expenditure for a range of activities
- Experience with biomedical sensors and platforms for measuring physiological signals, health, wellness, and/or fitness
- Coding, including Python, MATLAB, and/or R
- Experience in developing participant-facing documents, including questionnaires and consent forms
- Strong propensity to learn from and work with others, and a desire to grow within the role over time
- Strong data analysis & tools experience (Excel, graphical/statistical analysis tools, etc.)
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $141,800 and $258,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
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