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Research Director

United States 150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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The Research Director will be responsible for leading the execution of Equip’s research strategy to advance both internal and external initiatives. The Research Director will oversee the full research lifecycle - from roadmap development to the execution of high-impact publications - while ensuring research outputs directly contribute to business objectives and patient outcomes.

Job Responsibility

  • Identify and establish research priorities to enhance Equip’s visibility and thought leadership in the industry
  • Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to align research priorities with broader organizational goals and strategy
  • Develop and manage a research roadmap aligned with organizational goals and external market needs
  • Oversee the full research lifecycle, from concept development and study design through analysis and publication
  • Collaborate with Clinical Outcomes & Clinical Quality teams to ensure that research efforts directly enhance outcomes measurement and overall patient outcomes
  • Partner with Commercial teams to ensure Equip’s research supports and furthers payor contracting and patient referral efforts
  • Elevate Equip’s scientific brand by contributing to thought leadership, evidence generation, and presence in the academic and clinical communities
  • Foster and maintain effective collaborative relationships and strategic partnerships with research universities
  • Maintain awareness of industry trends, peer-reviewed literature, and competitive research
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • PhD/PsyD in clinical psychology or related fields
  • 8+ years experience researching and evaluating behavioral health outcomes in the eating disorder field
  • Proven track record leading research teams and driving strategic research roadmaps
  • Proven experience working with both Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) data and Real-World Data (RWD) sources (e.g., claims, EHR, or disease registries) to generate robust clinical insights
  • Experience successfully aligning research with business objectives
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with both scientific and non-scientific audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize in a dynamic environment
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and changing priorities

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