Research Assistant

About This Featured Opportunity

Our client's Research team's goal is to explore, innovate, and design novel interfaces and hardware subsystems for the next generation of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality experiences. Our team of researchers evaluates novel interaction techniques and user interfaces to enhance human experiences in the augmented world. Join our highly interdisciplinary team as a Research Assistant and contribute to cutting-edge studies with access to advanced technology and resources.

THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU

As a Research Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting human subject research studies, collaborating closely with a diverse team of researchers and engineers. Responsibilities include setting up experiments, conducting literature reviews, recruiting participants, and assisting with experimental design. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience in research within the burgeoning fields of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, cognitive science, computer science, engineering, or related fields
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a research environment involving human subjects
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Participant Engagement in a Human Computer -Interaction (HCI), User Experience Research (UXR) or other Human Subjects Research (HSR) environment.
• Research Literature Review
• Data entry/Database management

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree (MA, doctoral student)
• Experience analyzing data and designing research protocols
• Familiarity with biosignal data collection and study design procedures
• Leadership experience in coordinating research teams
• Some coding/scripting: Python, Matlab, SQL
• Biosignal data collection: wet/dry EEG, EMG EKG, fMRI, etc.
• Familiarity with study design, protocol documentation, and review (e.g., IRB) procedures
• Leadership of teams of research assistants/research coordinators

Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• ...and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions

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