Human Computer Interaction Researcher Intern Job at zoox, Foster, CA

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  • zoox
  • Foster, CA

Job Description

The Experience Team collaborates across Zoox to define and champion the “Human Experience”. We embrace a human-centered design process that is collaborative, data-driven, and iterative. We are growing a team of exceptional people to help invent and design unique solutions. We'll address new challenges around AI and define interaction paradigms to advance human experience through design. 

If you live and breathe design, if you care about the impact of technology in our society, if you can't stop thinking about how to help improve people's lives, and you want to work on some of the most exciting design challenges of our times to inspire and enable a better future, get in touch!

We are looking for a Human Computer Interaction Research Intern to join our Experience Research workstream. The ideal candidate is a passionate creative thinker, who is eager to learn and solve challenging problems. You will be involved in all design and development of vehicle human-to-system interfaces in an integrated and collaborative fashion, supporting design, development, and preparation of deliverables.

In this Role, You Will...

  • Work closely with designers, researchers, engineers, and product managers to identify research needs and develop research strategies
  • Design, plan and execute research activities including but not limited to: field studies, interviews, participatory design, interaction analysis and analogous research
  • Communicate research findings in a clear and meaningful manner to key stakeholders 
  • Synthesize research insights and actionable recommendations to inform product decisions

Qualifications

  • Masters and/or Ph.D. in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Human Robot Interaction(HRI) or Human Factors(HF) Research
  • Experience applying human-centered design and design thinking principles
  • Experience with a wide variety of design research methodologies including but not limited to: field observation, interviews, participatory design, interaction analysis and analogous research
  • Experience creating user profiles and persona (strategic).
  • Passion for exploring emerging technologies and making a positive impact on customers’ lives through your work

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience in tech industry
  • Experience in Automotive and AV industries, or TNC (Transportation Network Company)
  • HF, HRI and HCI related works

Compensation

The monthly salary range for this position is $6,500 to $9,500 . Compensation will vary based on role, degree level and type, and benefits will be offered based on eligibility. Additional benefits may include medical insurance, 401k, and a housing stipend.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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