Digital Health Associate (Ph.D.)
Exponent
Philadelphia, PA0–2 yrs3h agovia LinkedIn
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- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 2 years
- Must know
- OperationsBudgetingPatient careETL
- Work
- On-site in Philadelphia
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Patient care53%Operations37%Budgeting3%ETL3%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 30, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Exponent is seeking a Digital Health Associate for our User Sciences Practice in Philadelphia, PA. This role involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team to solve complex technical problems related to digital health, wearable technologies, and medical devices. The successful candidate will manage and technically contribute to study operations, participant engagement, vendor coordination, data quality, regulatory compliance, and client communications across multiple projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing and executing multiple projects or aspects of projects, including technical support, coordinating with vendors and project team members, and overseeing budgets and deadlines.
- Developing foundational business development skills through client and vendor interactions, supporting proposals and budgets, and gaining exposure to consulting strategies in areas such as consumer products and medical devices.
- Synthesizing, analyzing, and presenting technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Learning new skillsets and contributing to areas outside of primary expertise.
- Working within a small multidisciplinary team and actively pursuing opportunities to develop additional workflow.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Kinesiology, Public Health, Health Sciences, Clinical Research, Biomedical Sciences, Human Factors, Data Science, or a related discipline.
- Currently based in or willing to relocate to the Philadelphia area.
- Willingness to travel for research sessions, client meetings, or on-site evaluations.
- Experience supporting clinical research studies, digital health research programs, or human-subjects research.
- Knowledge of clinical trials, wearable technologies, and regulatory standards applicable for digital health.
- Strong organizational and project coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong coding background for automating data pipeline, analysis, and visualization.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client-, vendor-, and participant-facing interactions.
Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV with publications (including those in review or pending).