Tailored Management
Job Title:
Research– Applied Perception Scientist
Location:
Redmond, WA (Onsite)
Duration:
12+ Months (Extendable)
Pay Rate:
$70–$75/hr (W2)
About the Role
We are seeking a Research Analyst IV – Applied Perception Scientist to join a world-class research team focused on advancing the future of audio technologies. This role centers on understanding and enhancing individualized auditory perception, supporting next-generation experiences in virtual and augmented reality environments. The ideal candidate is a proactive researcher with strong project management skills, technical expertise, and hands‑on experience in perceptual testing and human‑participant interaction.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage research projects focused on audio perception
Conduct pilot listening tests and perceptual experiments
Analyze data, summarize insights, and communicate findings to stakeholders
Collaborate with research scientists and cross‑functional engineering teams
Manage equipment procurement and vendor service requests
Regularly track and report project status, dependencies, and risks
Support a variety of operational tasks to drive research goals forward
Must-Have Qualifications
PhD (preferred) or Master’s + industry experience in a relevant field:
Computational Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Experimental Psychology, Audio Engineering, Acoustics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, or related
Strong research background in perception science (hearing or vision)
Solid understanding of computational or cognitive motor function research
Hands‑on experience with scientific programming in MATLAB, Python, C++, or R
Demonstrated ability to communicate research outcomes in academic or industrial settings
Proven organizational and time management skills
Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, collaborative R&D environment
Experience with human‑participant research and perceptual testing
Preferred Qualifications
3+ published journal articles in relevant domains
Strong examples of time management and project execution
Experience with auditory perception research or perceptual audio modeling
Willingness to independently manage tasks and engage in operational support
Additional Details
This is a 100% onsite role based in Redmond, WA
Flex schedule allowed, but core working hours are 9am–5pm
Coding assessment (MATLAB, Python, C++, or R) may be part of the interview process
If you're passionate about advancing human perception through science and technology, apply now to join a cutting‑edge research team!
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Research– Applied Perception Scientist
Location:
Redmond, WA (Onsite)
Duration:
12+ Months (Extendable)
Pay Rate:
$70–$75/hr (W2)
About the Role
We are seeking a Research Analyst IV – Applied Perception Scientist to join a world-class research team focused on advancing the future of audio technologies. This role centers on understanding and enhancing individualized auditory perception, supporting next-generation experiences in virtual and augmented reality environments. The ideal candidate is a proactive researcher with strong project management skills, technical expertise, and hands‑on experience in perceptual testing and human‑participant interaction.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage research projects focused on audio perception
Conduct pilot listening tests and perceptual experiments
Analyze data, summarize insights, and communicate findings to stakeholders
Collaborate with research scientists and cross‑functional engineering teams
Manage equipment procurement and vendor service requests
Regularly track and report project status, dependencies, and risks
Support a variety of operational tasks to drive research goals forward
Must-Have Qualifications
PhD (preferred) or Master’s + industry experience in a relevant field:
Computational Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Experimental Psychology, Audio Engineering, Acoustics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, or related
Strong research background in perception science (hearing or vision)
Solid understanding of computational or cognitive motor function research
Hands‑on experience with scientific programming in MATLAB, Python, C++, or R
Demonstrated ability to communicate research outcomes in academic or industrial settings
Proven organizational and time management skills
Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, collaborative R&D environment
Experience with human‑participant research and perceptual testing
Preferred Qualifications
3+ published journal articles in relevant domains
Strong examples of time management and project execution
Experience with auditory perception research or perceptual audio modeling
Willingness to independently manage tasks and engage in operational support
Additional Details
This is a 100% onsite role based in Redmond, WA
Flex schedule allowed, but core working hours are 9am–5pm
Coding assessment (MATLAB, Python, C++, or R) may be part of the interview process
If you're passionate about advancing human perception through science and technology, apply now to join a cutting‑edge research team!
#J-18808-Ljbffr