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Job Title: Human Subjects Research Assistant II
Location: Redmond, WA
Duration: Contract - 7 months
Pay Range: $41/hr max (W2)
Job ID: 399807
About BCforward
BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description
Client explores, innovates, and designs novel interfaces and hardware subsystems for the next generation of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality experiences. We seek a Research Assistant to support human subjects research studies, working with an interdisciplinary team and cutting-edge facilities. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting human behavioral experiments and managing research workflows.
Responsibilities:
- Stage, set up, and manage equipment and lab spaces for experiments.
- Conduct experiments, including informed consent, protocol execution, handling confidential data, data annotation, and basic report creation.
- Perform literature reviews across relevant research topics.
- Assist with recruiting and scheduling experiment participants.
- Support experimental design, documentation, and provide feedback during design.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in psychology (e.g., neuroscience), cognitive science (e.g., artificial intelligence), computer science (e.g., human-computer interaction), engineering (e.g., human factors), or a closely related research area.
- Minimum 3 years of experience; at least 1 year in a human subjects research environment.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and personal management skills.
- Onsite availability, 5 days per week in Redmond, WA.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience analyzing data and designing research protocols.
- Experience collecting user interaction data and working with related technical equipment (e.g., IMUs for inertial sensing, optical sensing, EMG).
- 1+ years of experience in a human subjects research environment.
Why BCforward?
At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunities for growth with global clients.
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.
About Our Commitment
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Fair Chance Notice
Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance laws and ordinances, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct relationship with some duties of this position, including adherence to policies, sound judgment, stress management, safe and respectful collaboration, trustworthiness, meeting client expectations and standards, and safeguarding operations and reputation.
Interested? Apply Now!
If this opportunity aligns with your background, please apply with your most recent resume. Thank you for your time and consideration.
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