Research Assistant
Vertisystem Redmond, WA
Vertisystem Redmond, WA
Vertisystem Redmond, WA
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Ankit Patidar
Talent Acquisition Specialist at Vertisystem
Job Description:
Job Title: Research Assistant I
Location: Redmond, WA
Duration: 12+ Months Onsite Contract (High possibility of extension/conversion)
Pay Rate Range: $30/hr to $38/hr on W2
We are looking for a motivated Research Assistant to join our team and support the human subject research studies we are conducting. The chosen candidates will work with a diverse and highly interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers and will have access to cutting edge technology, resources, and testing facilities. We are specifically looking for candidates with experience in supporting human behavioral experiments.
Responsibilities
- Stage, set up, and/or manage equipment and lab spaces to be used for experiments
- Conduct experiments which include collection of informed consent, running experiment protocols, handling of confidential data, data annotation, and creation of basic reports
- Conduct literature reviews on a wide field of research topics
- Assist with recruiting and scheduling of experiment participants
- Help with experimental design, documentation, and provide feedback during design
Required Characteristics
- Bachelors or equivalent experience in a closely-related research area
- Strong communication, interpersonal and personal management skills
- Some experience working in a research/academic environment involving human subjects
Desired 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 analyzing data and/or designing research protocols
- Experience collecting user interaction data and working with related technical equipment (e.g., inertial sensing with IMUs, optical sensing, EMG).
This role has a broad set of duties around conducting research studies with human subjects. HSRAs will be responsible for assisting researchers in the set-up and execution of studies, with a focus on data collection with human subjects.
Responsibilities include
- Generally, assist principal investigators with experiments involving human subjects
- Help with experimental design and provide useful feedback prior to study
- Set up equipment for the study, which may involve engaging with engineering, external equipment vendors, internal and external safety evaluators, and the research study team to ensure the equipment is set up properly
- Work with our staff to ensure that study equipment is set up to operate following all applicable safety plans
- Pilot experiments, make observations, and give feedback to the study team to optimize study procedures
- Assist the study project manager and external recruiting services in participant recruiting and scheduling activities
- Execute study protocols, which may include any or all of the following: screening participants, obtaining participant consent, assuring the privacy and confidentiality of participants and their data, instructing study participants and guiding them through study procedures, running the study procedures, collecting the data per study design, formatting and annotating the data, and creating basic reports regarding the data
- Follow procedures related to maintaining confidential information and handling of confidential data
- Support research and development in various areas including data collection, onsite handling, tracking of participant compensation and tracking of equipment and procedures
- Summarize literature reviews
- Purchase research papers
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
- Experience utilizing Microsoft Office Suite and Excel.
- Experience understanding and communicating technical information to non-experts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific discipline.
- Prior experience with research participant recruitment and/or participant/patient intake and personal data processing.
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