Human Factors Researcher/Analyst

OverviewHuman Factors Researcher/Analyst - Oklahoma City, OK$72K - $87KPosition OverviewTasks required by this position include the ability to organize, lead, and perform human factors research activities in accordance with the regulatory agency requirements of the Federal Aviation Administration. Position requires the ability to work independently with minimal oversite, work as a member of a team, and as a task lead. This position requires planning, preparation, and conduct of human factors research projects to quantify and assess human performance data in a variety of laboratory or field conditions or from existing data. Position requires ability to identify appropriate statistical analyses, perform analyses, and interpret and summarize findings. Position requires good verbal and oral presentation communication skills, and good technical writing ability. Candidate must have demonstrated success working in a time-sensitive, teaming environment with ability to prioritize multiple projects. Applicants must furnish positive evidence of having performed relevant, related research.Experience, Education, Skills, AbilitiesMaster level degree in related field PLUS Minimum 3 years related work experience required. Related 3 years work experience may be interchangeable with related field PhD program education. Related fields include but not limited to: Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Engineering Psychology, Applied Psychology, Industrial Engineering, Data Science and Analytics, or similar.RequiredMust be a US CitizenExpertise in Statistics for the Social Sciences (SPSS) packageExpertise in R, RStudio statistical analyses packageAbility to scope, organize, and manage project requirementsAbility to select and perform appropriate statistical analyses for research dataAbility to interpret and summarize results of statistical analysesAbility to work independently, as a member of a team, and as a team leadAbility to perform literature reviews and write annotated bibliographies/results reportsAbility to communicate effectively (verbal, written, and oral presentation)DesiredExperience with project managementExperience with MATLAB, Python (with NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib), machine learning, and/or building automated analytical systemsExperience with motion tracking, eye tracking data collectionExperience with augmented and/or virtual reality researchExperience in aviation-specific human factors, aviation, aerospace, flight deck, advanced vision systems, and/or simulators researchMust pass pre-employment qualificationsResponsibilities Include, But Not Limited ToWork effectively and autonomously on complex, time-sensitive projects/tasks with limited technical directionSupport multiple research tasks and task teams to:Assist with developing research protocols and IRB documentation Assist with experimental design, implement experimental procedures, and troubleshootStructure and maintain complex research database, verify accuracy and validity of dataManipulate and analyze data, as well as perform and interpret high-level statistical analysesComplete all aspects of literature reviews: define appropriate search strategies, compile pertinent information and findings, and provide guidance for developing relevant research strategiesContribute to project-related technical reports and manuscripts Develop summary reports/presentations and present work to research sponsors, peer groups, and industry partners at conferences, as requiredPerforms other job-related duties as assignedBenefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided.