User Research Scientist Jobs in Texas

Collaboration skills - you will collaborate across functions such as Product Design, Content Strategy, Product Management, Analytics, Engineering and more

Professional experience - approx. 6+ years of professional experience

Analysis and storytelling skills - you will need to clearly synthesize and present UXR insights to key stakeholders with actionable takeaways

Learn more about Wayfair’s Experience Design team here: https://medium.com/wayfair-design

Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities

Proficiency in research and design tools - such as Qualtrics, Userzoom/Usertesting, Optimal Workshop, Reduct, Full Story, Resonate, Figma and Miro.

Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rice University, Houston TX

A creative, independent and self-motivated researcher would help catalyze our condensed matter group’s efforts in quantum materials.

Candidates are invited to apply directly to professor Emilia Morosan [email protected] applyhere.

Have a working knowledge of testing equipment capabilities and software.

Knowledge of and experience with dairy/food starter culture and lactic acid bacteria is required.

Knowledge and hands on experience in molecular microbiology is a plus.

Experience with conventional microbiology and fermentation techniques is required.

Dairy processing knowledge is highly desirable.

Experience with genetics of lactic acid bacteria and/or bacteriophage is a plus.

Greenhouse related work including crossing, planting, management and harvesting

Six years related professional experience in plant breeding, genetics and pathology, especially in wheat.

Supports research projects through design, completion, and analysis of experiments; assists in writing grant proposals, progress reports, and manuscripts for publication.

Installs, maintains, and operates laboratory equipment; assists in ensuring availability of proper laboratory supplies and procures supplies as necessary.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Ph. D. in crop breeding, genetics or molecular genetics.

As a researcher, the individual will perform the following responsibilities:

M.S. with minimum 5 years experience or PhD with industry experience in relevant scientific field of hydrometallurgical/mining/chemical engineering.

Candidate is expected to have excellent written and oral communication skills.

This hydrometallurgical engineer will be responsible for projects supporting the mining and metals extraction markets, for example:

Process enhancements, developments and technology improvements in pressure hydrometallurgy

Green technology development and implementation for mining and metallurgical industries

10 years of experience in product translating user insights to technological requirements and capabilities.

PhD in Sociology, Experimental Psychology, Human Computer Interaction, Anthropology, Political Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

5 years of experience in human rights, responsible AI, or applied ethics to technologies.

Experience in AI technologies, evaluating socio-technical implications, and identifying opportunities.

Experience scaling user insights through best practices, workshops, and product consultations.

Knowledge of multiple publication submissions for conferences, journals, or public repositories.

Extensive and hands-on experience on synthesis, testing and characterization of electrochemical systems, including electrolysis, flow redox battery, electrodialysis and fuel cells.

Design, develop and test novel materials for electrochemical energy related applications.

Design, fabricate and characterize lab-scale electrochemical test-beds and prototypes.

Materials characterization and failure analysis of electrochemical materials, components and devices.

Assist daily operation of materials/device synthesis, processing and characterization instrumentations including membrane synthesis, gas chromatography, chemical and physical vapor deposition systems.

Assist preparation of DOE reports and publications of innovative electrochemical systems in peer-reviewed journals.

Experience with data processing and visualization skills using R, Python, Matlab, or a similar language

Experience working with RF and wireless connectivity technologies (e.g. Bluetooth, WiFi, and UWB), preferably for consumer products

Experience setting up research plans and schedules

Experience identifying and directing resources required to implement successful research

Experience collaborating with multi-functional teams to resolve technical issues

Strong organizational and social skills, both verbal and written