Job Description

Meta’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we’re building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we’re creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Meta are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities — we’re just getting started.

At Meta Reality Labs, our goal is to explore, innovate and design novel interfaces and hardware subsystems for the next generation of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality experiences. We are looking for a motivated researcher to join our team, whose mission is to create and apply scientific knowledge about the cognitive system to improve human experiences in the augmented world. We are specifically looking for candidates with experience in supporting human behavioral experiments. Our team of researchers is identifying cognitively-inspired solutions for human computer interaction. The chosen candidates will work with a diverse and highly interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers and will have access to cutting edge technology, resources, and testing facilities.

Job Responsibilities:

* Stage, set up, and/or manage equipment and lab spaces to be used for experiments at the data collection center

* Supervise Data Collection which include collection of informed consent, supervising experiment protocols participants, handling of confidential data, and creation of basic reports

* Conduct data quality checks on large volumes of data collected and generate monthly analytical report on the quality of data collected

* Work with manager to generate reports detailing logistics of onsite data collected and maintain an inventory of data collection forms/ID to ensure ease of data retrieval

* Performs good documentation practices with ground truth equipment instructions and ensures compliance in their documentation

* Actively communicate with partners (Tech Support Specialist and Operations Manager) on any onsite disruptions and follow-through to the resolution of data collection issues

* Ensure proper documentation of all data collection issues interaction and prepare accurate & timely reporting

* Train newly hired junior RAs on In-Lab data collection proceedings

Required Characteristics:

* Holds a bachelor’s degree in the field of psychology, cognitive science, Human Computer Interaction, or related Science areas

* Strong communication, interpersonal and personal management skills

* High attention to detail

* Experience running behavioral experiments and collecting data.

This is the pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position $22.83 /hour – $31.60/hour

Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

The Meta CWX Program is enabled by a cutting-edge software platform called TalentNet that leads the contingent labor world for technology innovation. The software platform leverages Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to make sure the right people end up in the right job.

At Meta, we are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to connect people all over the world. That’s why it’s important that our workforce reflects the diversity of the people we serve. Hiring people with different backgrounds and points of view helps us make better decisions, build better products, and create better experiences for everyone.

We give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our products empower more than 3 billion people around the world to share ideas, offer support, and make a difference.