A Division of Applied Research Associates, is looking to fill two positions in its Cognitive Systems Engineering (CSE) Group
The first position is an entry level position for someone with a bachelors degree plus experience in human factors and cognitive systems engineering focus or a masters in a related field (display design, ecological interface design, Cognitive Systems Engineering, Cognitive Work Analysis, Naturalistic Decision Making). Responsibilities will include technical work (research, task analysis, requirements identification, prototyping), conducting CTA interviews, observations, transcribing, qualitative data analysis, articulating design concepts, user evaluation studies, report writing, proposal writing, and contributing to the growth of the CSE group.
The second position is intended for a Ph.D. plus at least three years of industry experience, again with a theoretical background in CSE, designing for cognitive work in complex sociotechnical systems. Responsibilities will include technical work, project management, marketing ideas, proposal writing, idea generation, and a leadership role within the group. A masters degree with 7-10 yrs of experience will also be considered for this position.
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