Research Assistant IV

Company: Apex Systems, Inc
Location: Seattle
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description Job : 1036933 Research Assistant IV Google Seattle, Washington 6-month contact Description: This role will require you to take ownership of building out the research process for a new initiative/program. Responsibilities will include: Design and conduct different types of research studies Collaboration with product teams to define and prioritize research questions. Ensuring effective communication of research findings, including synthesizing them into workable design principles. Drive product improvements based on research findings. Participate in product reviews and strategic research planning. Top Responsibilities: Craft research plans around various test cycles for a new program Communicate with client and stakeholders Taking ownership of running user test sessions from start to finish Build out and present research findings/reports Requirements: At least 2 years industry experience (non-academic) conducting user research Mastery of two or more of the following methods: usability studies, interviews, focus groups, heuristic evaluation, surveys, cognitive walkthrough BA/BS degree in Anthropology, Human Factors, Psychology, HCI/Computer Science or other related fields or equivalent practical experience Detail-oriented and ability to work independently on a variety of tasks Strong organization, oral, and written communication skills Nice-To-Haves: Proficient with Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, Google Drive M.A/M.S./ Human Factors, Social Sciences, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science, Product Design, or related field 3 years of relevant work experience in industry ---email resume to if interested --- EEO Employer Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at 844-463-6178. - provided by Dice

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