Positive Technology Journal

Deadine: 28 January 2008 - HCI Expert

Position for 1-year, based in Cambridge, UK
Salary: Competitive

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the HCI phases of development projects in coordination with researchers, graphic designers and software engineers
- Design and conduct usability studies, analyze the results of usability studies, and make design recommendations
- Carry out fieldwork, analyze the findings, perform the statistical analysis of data logs, and identify potential design solutions
- Design and create user interface designs
- Represent and interpret usability data and HCI research during the research and design process
- Write academic papers for publication at international conferences

EXPERIENCE
- A minimum of 2 years of demonstrated experience conducting user-centered design projects
- A higher degree in the area of human-computer interaction
- International publications in ACM conferences
- Research design skills in experimental design and observational methods
- The ability to communicate and argue for results, methods, approaches both orally and in writing
- The ability to make group presentations
- The ability to work in an explorative R&D environment where the objectives are responsive to research findings

Please send a copy of your CV to jobs@instrata.co.uk