HF Assistant/ Research Assistant

Title: HF Assistant / Reserach Assistant

Location: Santa Monica, CA (onsite )

Type: Contract

Duration: 1 Year (Possible Extension)

Description:

a. Skills/qualities:

i. Minimal

1. Bachelor Degree in Engineering/Psychology

2. Proficient in data entry tools like Excel

3. Passion for interacting with users

4. Willing to learn new instruments to collect human data

ii. Good-to-have

1. Basic knowledge in user research

2. Basic statistical knowledge and data analysis skills

3. Basic knowledge in Google Suite and 3D CAD software

b. Job responsibilities (prior experience related to items below preferred but not required)

i. Participants scheduling (e.g. set up time with participants; backfill rescheduled participants) and intaking (e.g. greeting, manage NDA/Informed consent)

ii. Using surveys to collect basic information (demographics, behavioral)

iii. Measure anthropometric dimensions (e.g. head breadth, IPD) using instruments and record data

iv. Operate 3D scanner to capture 3D geometry of participants

v. Run user studies