Human Factors Scientist: Safety-Critical Cognition (Chicago)

Exponent; Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 105.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Exponent is seeking a Human Factors Scientist (Ph.D.) in Chicago, IL, to apply knowledge of perception, attention, memory, decision making, learning, and performance to safety-critical domains. Work with a multidisciplinary team on projects involving vehicles, consumer products, and industrial operations.

You will prepare reports, manage projects, conduct literature reviews, and help develop safety communications while collaborating with clients and colleagues on-site in Chicago.

Qualifikationen

• Ph.D. in Cognitive/Experimental/Engineering Psychology, Human Factors, Human-Computer Interaction, Neuroscience, or related discipline.
• Robust publication record on cognition, decision-making, learning and/or performance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, time management and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in experimental design, human subjects testing, instrumentation, and data analysis.
• Programming in R, MATLAB, or Python is a plus.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Based in or willing to relocate to the Chicago area and work on-site.

Aufgaben

• Provide scientific and technical guidance into prevention/investigation of accidents in vehicles, consumer products, and industrial operations.
• Prepare written reports or presentations communicating complex analyses clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Manage multi-disciplinary projects with case management and stakeholder support.
• Conduct research to identify and review relevant data, literature, and standards.
• Participate in design and evaluation of warnings and safety information.
• Develop and maintain client contacts.

Ausbildung

Ph.D. in Cognitive/Experimental/Engineering Psychology, Human Factors, HCI, Neuroscience

Tools

R

MATLAB

Python

Jobbeschreibung

Exponent is seeking a Human Factors Scientist (Ph.D.) in Chicago, IL, to apply knowledge of perception, attention, memory, decision making, learning, and performance to safety-critical domains. Work with a multidisciplinary team on projects involving vehicles, consumer products, and industrial operations.

You will prepare reports, manage projects, conduct literature reviews, and help develop safety communications while collaborating with clients and colleagues on-site in Chicago.