EVA & Human Performance Research Assistant

KBR, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Houston is searching for a Human Performance Research Assistant to support astronaut health through comprehensive research efforts. The role involves coordinating studies and ensuring data quality in human performance evaluations, among other tasks. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and experience in research, particularly in physiological monitoring. The position emphasizes effective communication skills, the ability to manage multiple projects, and proficiency with data analysis tools. Join us to contribute to cutting-edge space exploration projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in human health and performance research.
• Experience with physiological monitoring.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate human research studies and engineering evaluations.
• Support CO2 exposure evaluation and physiological characterization.
• Prepare documentation and design data acquisition systems.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, physiology, or a related science field

Tools

Microsoft Office

MATLAB

Python

CAD tools (SolidWorks, ProE, etc.)

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Houston is searching for a Human Performance Research Assistant to support astronaut health through comprehensive research efforts. The role involves coordinating studies and ensuring data quality in human performance evaluations, among other tasks. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and experience in research, particularly in physiological monitoring. The position emphasizes effective communication skills, the ability to manage multiple projects, and proficiency with data analysis tools. Join us to contribute to cutting-edge space exploration projects.