Research Assistant Job at INSPYR Solutions, Washington DC

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  • INSPYR Solutions
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Title: Research Assistant
Location: Redmond, WA
Duration: 12 months
Compensation: $36 - $39/hr
Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

ABOUT THIS FEATURED OPPORTUNITY

At XXX Research, our 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
Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities

Job Tags

Local area, Flexible hours,

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