Immertec is an award-winning startup company in downtown Tampa, FL. Founded in 2017, Immertec created a virtual reality platform for medical device companies to train physicians in real-time. Immertec is looking for individuals who are passionate about creating new technologies and can work well in a highly collaborative team. We are a growing company with a fast-paced environment.
We are looking for an experienced researcher who is proficient in designing, conducting, and managing research projects. Experience with writing and/or managing grants from large funding agencies is highly preferred. Ability to develop and coordinate timelines, perform program management, collect data, and lead research assistants are necessary. You will be joining a small but fast-growing team that is dedicated to producing high-quality research. Our goal is to establish the efficacy of our product and to contribute to the scientific literature on an emerging technology.
* Please provide a research CV and/or project portfolio. *
PhD preferred, or Master’s with grant experience
- Human Factors
- Human-computer Interaction
- Experimental Psychology
- Cognitive
- Quantitative
- Social
- Developmental
- Applied Psychology
- Health Psychology
- Industrial/Organizational (I/O)
- Engineering
- Education
- Neuropsychology
- Or Similar Field
Required:
- Proficient in research methodology
- Knowledge of human subjects ethics and experience writing Institutional Review Board (IRB) research protocols
- Ability to lead and manage data collection in a variety of settings with diverse populations
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- High aptitude for new technology
- Ability to work well with a diverse team of software/hardware engineers, computer programmers, designers, and medical professionals
- Experience starting and completing projects with a high degree of autonomy
- Strong organizational skills including maintaining deadlines
- Excellent problem-solving ability and self-starter mentality
Preferred:
- Research project management (budgeting, timelines, etc.)
- Grant writing experience (please specify types of grant/agency)
- Peer-reviewed journal publications
- Scientific/academic presentations
Bonus:
- Experience with user testing, usability analysis, and knowledge of design principles
- Programming experience and/or ability to communicate needs to computer scientists and hardware engineers
- Knowledge of statistical program(s)
- Experience in medical or clinical research
- Experience with virtual reality, augmented reality, or mixed reality technology
- UI/UX wireframing or prototyping experience
At Immertec, we embrace the difference and the unique perspective everyone on our team brings to the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Immertec is dedicated to unbiased recruiting, hiring and employment practices. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
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