Principal Researcher - Usability Engineering and Testing (m/f/d)

Freelance/temporary employment for a project
Rotkreuz
Start date: 09/24
Reference number: 772368/1
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Responsibilities

  • Identify user profiles, tasks, hazard-related use scenarios, usability risks and requirements
  • Responsible for translating UX research insights, user needs, business requirements and technical requirements into pleasant and efficient User Experiences
  • Plan and execute formative usability studies
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to more junior designers supporting them on professional development, output and productivity
  • Cooperate with the UX and Human Factors team to identify synergies and improve our processes, shared methods and templates
  • Advocate for accessibility, quality and usability for end-users
  • Support team members on the usability testing process and methods

Profile

  • MS in Science, Industrial Engineering, Psychology, Human Factors Engineering or other related technical field
  • Multiple years of relevant experience
  • Experience with formative evaluations methods, including usability testing 
  • Experience in collecting and analyzing physiological and behavioral data 
  • Excellent presentation skills and ability to communicate know-how, experiences, ideas, solutions and deliverables effectively and persuasively 
  • Knowledge about tools or platforms to automate usability testing 
  • You like to stay informed about industry trends and best practices related to usability testing and other formative evaluation methods
  • Experienced in planning, executing and documenting usability studies in the medical field is a plus
  • Fluent in English, other languages are always a big plus
  • Nice to have: Knowledge managing testing participant databases

Benefits

  • Unlimited contract
  • Fascinating, innovative environment in an international atmosphere

About Hays

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Staffing process for freelance specialists

  1. Analysis of qualifications
  2. Telephone or personal interview
  3. Contact with customers
  4. Contract with Hays
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Contact at Hays

+41 44 225 50 00
Reference number : 772368/1
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