Human Factors Engineering Intern

Company: University of Denver
Location: Issaquah
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Issaquah, WA Internship, Co-op, or Experiential Learning Expires April 18, 2023 Full Job DescriptionDo you want to join us in helping to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enabling access to care for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere.We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our global team as Human Factors Engineering Intern to help determine the safety and effectiveness of our new products.Our global team: We are a team of 66,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare to help improve people's lives around the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio, spanning from in-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics to image-guided therapy and innovative cancer care, is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.Our culture: We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what's possible, to improve people's lives around the world. We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success. Check our Careers Site at https://www.siemens-healthineers.com/en-us/careers.This is a role well suited to an ambitious professional, looking for the next step in their career. As a Human Factors Engineering Intern, you will be responsible for:

• Planning, coordinating, and participating in usability evaluation of product user interface.
• Facilitating usability testing and planning; coordinating the recruitment of participants.
• Contributing to the data collection, data analysis, and data reporting of usability studies.This position may suit you best if you are familiar with what is below, and would like to develop your career with Healthineers:Learn basic ultrasound technology and clinical workflow, apply fundamentals of UI Design and usability to design of Ultrasound systems, evaluate the user experience of current products and identify improvement areas; learn, understand and apply IEC62366 to current and new ultrasound products, participate in defining a new user experience/visual metaphor for ultrasound workflow, contribute to the continual development of user interface design requirements, create holistic design solutions that address business, brand, and user requirements, collaborate with cross-functional teams to present cohesive interaction, design, and user experience approaches to a non-design audienceRequired skills to have for the success of this role You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be considered for this position. Experience listed below would be obtained through a combination of your schoolwork/ classes/ research and/or relevant previous job and/or internship experiences.
  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program in Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, Usability Engineering of a related field (minimum rising junior preferred)
  • Must have experience in analysis of data collected in field and lab studies, experimental design and statistical analysis.MS Office including Visio; Paint Shop Pro/Photoshop (or comparable drawing program); knowledge of the software development cycle, prototyping program or modelling [a plus]
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, work well in a team environment, strong technical writing skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and critical thinking abilities a mustStart Date: May 2023At Siemens Healthineers, we value those who dedicate their energy and passion to a greater cause. Our people make us unique as an employer in the med-tech industry. What unites and motivates our global team is the inspiration of our common purpose: To innovate for healthcare, building on our remarkable legacy of pioneering ideas that translate into even better healthcare products and services. We recognize that taking ownership of our work allows both us and the company to grow. We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment and the space to move beyond your comfort zone to grow both personally and professionally.Beware of Job ScamsPlease beware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as Siemens Healthineers recruiters/employees. These scammers may attempt to collect your confidential personal or financial information. If you are concerned that an offer of employment with Siemens Healthineers might be a scam or that the recruiter is not legitimate, please verify by searching for the posting on the Siemens Healthineers Career Site.If you want to join us in transforming the way healthcare is delivered, visit our career site at https://usa.healthcare.siemens.com/careers.If you wish to find out more about the specific before applying, please visit: https://usa.healthcare.siemens.com/about.As an equal-opportunity employer we are happy to consider applications from individuals with disabilities.Successful candidate must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with US export control law." "It is Siemens Healthineers' policy to comply fully and completely with all United States export control laws and regulations, including those implemented by the Department of Commerce through the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), by the Department of State through the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and by the Treasury Department through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions regulations.Organization: -Siemens HealthineersCompany: -Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.Experience Level: -Student (Not Yet Graduated)Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
    Siemens is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.EEO is the Law
    Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. To learn more, Click here.Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision
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    California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.Career & Professional Development Contact & LocationBurwell Center for Career Achievement
    2190 E. Asbury Avenue
    Denver, CO 80210

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