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iFIT · 2 days ago

Science Council Advisor - Sports Science, Biometrics, and Biostatistics

iFIT is a company dedicated to creating a holistic health and fitness platform that integrates various elements of health. They are seeking a specialized advisor with expertise in Sports Science, Biometrics, and Biostatistics to provide scientific guidance on the interpretation and application of physiological and performance data across their platform.

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Responsibilities

Provide high-level scientific guidance on the use and interpretation of wearable data, biomarkers, and physiological signals to inform training, recovery, and performance decisions
Advise on programming manipulation and decision-making frameworks using metrics such as HRV, blood biomarkers, workload, and recovery indicators
Actively participate in monthly Science Council meetings and collaborate across domains to ensure data-driven alignment between training, recovery, and behavioral strategies
Contribute to research review, methodological guidance, and quarterly insights related to sports science analytics, biostatistics, and applied performance monitoring
Conduct research studies to validate program or product efficacy
Advise on the use of wearable technologies and biometric signals including HRV, heart rate, sleep, workload, and recovery markers
Provide guidance on integrating blood work and physiological biomarkers into training and recovery decisions
Support development of data interpretation frameworks that balance signal, noise, and user safety
Advise on training and recovery programming adjustments based on biometric and performance data
Support development of adaptive programming logic grounded in sports science principles
Ensure recommendations are scalable, interpretable, and appropriate across populations
Provide perspective informed by sustained experience working with Olympic, professional, or Division I collegiate athletes or teams
Translate elite performance monitoring methodologies into consumer-appropriate applications
Advise on statistical methods, study design, and data interpretation for sports science research
Support evaluation of outcomes, trends, and longitudinal performance data
Contribute to quarterly reports summarizing findings, risks, and recommendations
Advise on ethical and scientific considerations related to biometric data use and intervention design
Participate in PR and media efforts including expert quotes and thought leadership as a Science Council representative

Qualification

BiostatisticsSports ScienceData InterpretationWearable TechnologiesPhysiological MarkersResearch InitiativesCollaborationCommunication

Required

Terminal degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Kinesiology, Physiology, or a closely related field
Demonstrated expertise in sports science data interpretation, biometrics, and biostatistics
Experience working with wearable technologies and physiological markers to inform training and recovery
Sustained experience working directly with elite or professional athletes or teams including Olympic, professional, or Division I collegiate environments
Ability to commit approximately 5 hours per week as part of a Science Council of 4–5 advisors
Availability to participate in monthly Science Council meetings, with a mix of remote sessions and periodic in-person meetings in Park City
Willingness to offer structured office hours through a booking system to support internal teams
Capacity to support research initiatives and contribute to quarterly reports on trends and recommendations
Availability for PR or media participation as a scientific representative when needed

Preferred

Experience advising digital health, sports technology, or performance analytics platforms
Background integrating multi-modal data sources into adaptive training systems
Experience working across both applied sport and research environments

Company

IFIT is a global subscription technology company that provides interactive personal training.

H1B Sponsorship

iFIT has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
2022 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$580M
Key Investors
L CattertonPlanet Fitness
2022-02-28Private Equity· $355M
2022-02-28Debt Financing
2021-03-17Series B· $25M

Leadership Team

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Mark Watterson
CEO, iFIT Commercial
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Chase Brammer
Chief Technology Officer
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