UX Researcher

Hiring: User Study/Researcher Moderator

Location: San Diego, CA – Onsite

Contract Role | W2

Experience: 5–7+ Years

Looking for an experienced User Study Moderator / User Research Specialist with strong hands-on experience conducting user studies and anthropometric measurements. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working directly with participants, following detailed study protocols, collecting accurate research data, and operating study equipment.

Mandatory Skills

• User Study / User Research Experience
• Anthropometric Measurements
• Participant Study Moderation
• Participant-Facing Research Sessions
• Research Data Collection & Documentation
• Sensor-Based Data Collection
• Consumer Electronics / Device Testing
• Human Factors / Usability Studies
• Research Equipment Operation
• Hardware & Software Troubleshooting
• Study Protocol & Procedure Compliance
• Participant Scheduling & Session Tracking
• Data Accuracy & Quality Validation
• Technical Documentation
• Confidentiality & Data Security
• Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and moderate structured participant study sessions
• Guide participants through scripted instructions and research protocols
• Capture and accurately record anthropometric measurements
• Collect sensor-based and device interaction data
• Operate, prepare and reset research equipment
• Monitor participant sessions and document observations
• Perform basic hardware/software troubleshooting
• Maintain study stations, equipment and inventory
• Support participant scheduling and daily study operations
• Ensure compliance with security, confidentiality and study procedures

Preferred Experience

• User Studies / Usability Testing
• Human Factors Research
• Consumer Electronics Testing
• Video Engineering Data Collection
• Motion Capture / Sensor-Based Studies
• Prototype Hardware Testing
• macOS / iOS Device Troubleshooting
• Laboratory or Research Operations