Human Factors Scientist (Ph.D.) jobs in United States
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Exponent · 1 week ago

Human Factors Scientist (Ph.D.)

Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the expertise to solve unique challenges. The Human Factors Scientist will analyze human performance in various contexts and manage safety risks to help prevent incidents.

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Responsibilities

Managing a range of consulting activities that involve analyzing human perceptual, cognitive, and response capabilities and limitations in accidents and the prevention of accidents
Working on multi-disciplinary projects, providing case management, data processing, and other project support
Conducting research to obtain and review technical data, scientific literature, and standards
Communicating complex analyses clearly and succinctly to a non-technical audience
Developing client contacts

Qualification

Ph.D. in PsychologyStatisticsStatistics software ExcelStatistics software SPSSStatistics software RComputer programming MatlabComputer programming PythonCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsSelf-starterWork under pressure

Required

Ph.D. in Experimental, Computational, Developmental or Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Neuroscience, or related field
Currently based in or are willing to relocate to the Denver, CO area
Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills
Assertive, self-starter, and able to work with accuracy under pressure and/or deadlines
Proficiency in statistics and the use of basic statistics software (Excel, SPSS, R)

Preferred

Computer programming experience (Matlab, Python) is a plus

Benefits

Bi-weekly bonuses for high-intensity efforts
Annual bonus
401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary

Company

Exponent

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With over 90 scientific and engineering disciplines, Exponent’s staff of approximately 900, located in 20 offices throughout the USA

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Cathy Chen
Senior Managing Engineer
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