Clinical Research Sub Investigator - Cardiology

The Clinical Research Sub-Investigator at Iterative Health sits at a unique intersection of engineering expertise and clinical research — contributing to the conduct of cardiovascular studies, investigational device trials, and investigator-initiated research that directly advances patient care. This role plays a critical part in the day-to-day execution of active studies while supporting the academic and operational functions that drive research excellence across our network. The ideal candidate is a highly organized, analytically driven professional with an engineering background and a passion for translating biomedical innovation into meaningful patient outcomes. 

Where You’ll Drive Impact 

• Participate in multiple ongoing cardiovascular studies, investigator-initiated studies, and national registries.
• Facilitate and coordinate daily clinical research activities, playing a critical role in the conduct of all active studies.
• Conduct participant interviews, schedule appointments, administer surveys, collect and aggregate data, and serve as a patient liaison for the Principal Investigator.
• Maintain required documentation including source documentation, subject logs, records, reports, and other essential study documents.
• Participate in and contribute to the undertakings of the cardiovascular research program and investigational devices.
• Prepare and present abstracts and case studies to support department and program development.
• Participate in weekly research meetings with the Program Director; work closely with investigators, faculty, physicians, and research staff on a daily basis.
• Perform data mining and data entry across active research programs.
• Prepare detailed reports providing a range of data to assist management in evaluating performance and making recommendations.
• Identify positive or negative variances from expected outcomes and escalate findings appropriately.
• Act as a liaison between research staff, ancillary departments, research subjects, sponsoring organizations, regulatory bodies, vendors, and suppliers.
• Communicate effectively with patients, their representatives, and the general public in a compassionate, culturally sensitive manner.
• Performs related duties as requested

What You Bring to the Team 

• Completion of or enrollment in a Research Fellowship, or equivalent post-graduate education in biomedical sciences, engineering, public health, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience working with clients, patients, or research participants, or equivalent health or public service experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with spreadsheets and statistical data required.
• Knowledge of patient care and assessment best practices and related clinical components.
• Knowledge of regulations and policies related to patient research, evaluation, care, and information.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write reports, correspondence, and procedure protocols.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, demonstrating compassion, cultural sensitivity, and emotional support throughout the care continuum.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, self-directed environment.
• Professional, positive attitude and composure in high-pressure situations.

How We Work 

• Collaborative and low-ego team environment
• High ownership and accountability culture
• Fast-paced and highly iterative growth environment
• Open communication and continuous learning mindset
• Mission-driven organization focused on improving patient outcomes
• Comfortable navigating evolving business priorities and opportunities