Required Characteristics:
Bachelors in the field of psychology (e.g. neuroscience), cognitive science (e.g., artificial intelligence), computer science (e.g., human-computer interaction), engineering (e.g., human-factors), or a closely-related research area
Experience running data collection using in-person qualitative research methods (e.g., user interviews, observational methods.
Experience with qualitative data cleaning and coding.
Strong communication, interpersonal and personal management skills
Minimum 1 years of experience working in a research environment involving human subjects
A good understanding of information technology, including filesystems, secure shell (ssh), and experience with spreadsheet applications. Proficiency in using Windows, Linux, or MacOS (both command line and GUI) is required.

Desired Characteristics:
Advanced degree (MA, doctoral student)
Experience analyzing data and/or designing research protocols — in particular, studies using in person qualitative methods and surveys.
Experience collecting user interaction data and working with related technical equipment (e.g., inertial sensing with IMUs, optical sensing, EMG).
Knowledge of quantitative methods and analysis (e.g., basic survey creation, descriptive statistics)
Some knowledge of scripting and/or programming, preferably with experience in Matlab, Python, JavaScript, or other languages.

Job Type: Contract

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person