Job Description

Job Title: AR/VR Data Scientist

Location: Redmond, WA

Duration: 1 Year

Summary:

We are driving research towards a vision of an always-on AR device that can provide contextually relevant assistance across a range of complex, dynamic, real-world tasks in natural environments.
To this end, we are looking for a researcher with a background in human-computer interaction, neuroscience, cognitive science, and/or psychology to contribute to our team's user state modeling research.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with researchers and engineers to build AR/VR experiments that explore Client technologies, interface concepts, and models.
• Explore and train machine learning models.
• Build and maintain model training and evaluation pipelines.
• Analyze quantitative data from experiments to draw insights on core research problems.
• Write reports documenting research findings.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters degree in computer science, human-computer interaction, cognitive neuroscience, machine learning, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years experience analyzing and modeling data for human participants.
• Minimum of 3 years writing code to analyze and model quantitative data with Python.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience using a variety of inferential statistics, computational models, and machine learning (e.g., forecasting, predictive modeling).
• Interpersonal skills, including cross-group collaboration and cross-culture collaboration.
• Strong written and verbal communication and project management skills.
• Must obtain work authorization in country of employment (United States) at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD degree in computer science, human-computer interaction, cognitive neuroscience, machine learning, or related field.
• Proven track record of achieving research results and innovation as demonstrated by first-authored publications in peer-reviewed journals/conferences and/or patents.
• Familiarity with AR/VR technologies and literature.

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