Job Title:
User Study Researcher II
Location:
San Diego, CA
Job Type:
Full-time, 1-year, On-Going Contract, W2
Schedule:
Monday – Friday, Onsite
Pay Range:
$62.80 per hour
Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the near future.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
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Plan, execute, and track large-scale data collections and user studies that support algorithm development.
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Track project progress, blockers, and key deliverables, ensuring timely communication to stakeholders.
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Collaborate with hardware, software, infrastructure, and operations teams to define and support data collection requirements.
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Create and maintain documentation for hardware/software platform setup, study protocols, and deployment processes.
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Support equipment setup, operational readiness, and inventory tracking activities.
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Assist with vendor onboarding, training, and deployment support.
Requirements
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3+ years of industry experience in Operations (Data, Product, Lab, R&D, or similar), Test Engineering, Quality Engineering, Support Engineering, or Technical Program Management.
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Experience coordinating operational initiatives involving multiple cross-functional stakeholders.
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Ability to manage competing priorities and execute projects in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and process execution.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience supporting user studies, research operations, or data collection initiatives.
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Exposure to hardware and software testing environments.
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Experience working with vendor-supported programs or deployments.
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Familiarity with inventory management and operational tracking processes.
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Experience working in highly collaborative engineering or research-focused environments.
Skills
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Technical troubleshooting and issue triage
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Project tracking and status reporting
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Cross-functional collaboration
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Documentation and process development
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Hardware and software platform support
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Vendor training and deployment support
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Equipment setup and inventory management
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Data collection operations
Education
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Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
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