Usability Assistant

We are looking for candidates to run our data collection and research studies. The position will include equipment set up, transportation, recruiting and scheduling participants, and moderating studies on MS Campus and in the field.

Required qualifications:

•             Basic computer skills, proficient in MS Office

•             Must have valid driver’s license and ability to lift 50 lbs

•             Experience in User Research, Data Collection, or HCI

•             Must be trustworthy with no criminal record

•             Has excellent communication skills and can give clear, precise direction and feedback

•             Can quickly adapt to changes in protocol or tasks

•             Available to work occasional nights of weekends if needed

•             Is a fast learner

•             Has experience in a leadership type role and is comfortable facilitating groups of people

•             Is able to problem solve and make decisions

•             Can work quickly and calmly under clear time restrictions

•             Can work independently without direct supervision

•             Is comfortable learning and working with new software and technology

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.