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User Interface Design Center Intern, Siemens Corporate Research
Mar 23 05
Source: ID Discuss
User Interface Design Center
Intern
Siemens Corporate Research
Princeton, NJ, USA
The User Interface Design Center (UIDC) at Siemens Corporate Research
(SCR) is seeking interns. Recent
graduates or students in HCI, Human Factors Engineering, or Cognitive Psychology are required to assist with research projects in the HCI field. Six months work is available starting as soon as possible. The position offer opportunities to gain research and practical work experience, hone skills, and network. The UIDC is a multi-disciplinary, dynamic, and friendly work environment.
Primary Responsibilities
* Assist research projects in the areas of HCI, Ubiquitous Computing, and Behavior Intervention for applications in home environments and automotive cockpits.
* Define and conduct ethnographic studies.
* Write conference papers and technical reports.
Requirements
* MS/PhD students or recent graduates in Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors Engineering, Cognitive Psychology, Interaction Design, or a related field.
* Solid training in HCI-related research methods, qualitative and quantitative.
* Experience in writing conference papers and technical reports.
* Experience in Ubiquitous UI Design, persuasive technologies, and ethnographic studies.
* Abilities to deliver highly effective presentations and/or prototypes.
* Fluency in English, additional languages helpful.
* Able to travel.
About Siemens Corporate Research
Siemens Corporate Research (www.scr.siemens.com) is Siemens?US research center. The UIDC at Siemens Corporate Research consults with and supports Siemens business units worldwide in user interface design and usability engineering, and conducts research projects and develops methods and innovative know-how in the scope of Human-Computer Interaction. Additionally, the UIDC works with the US Government and partners with universities for research projects. The UIDC is located on three continents (Munich, Germany; Princeton, NJ, USA; and Beijing, China).
This intern position is based at Princeton, New Jersey.
Please send your cover letter and resume to James Lin, Ph.D. ?
jameslin@siemens.com
Please include URLs to online publications and portfolio if available.
No third party submissions, please.
We are an equal opportunity employer.