Human-Computer Interaction Researcher (Intern) job at Microsoft
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Vacancy title:
Human-Computer Interaction Researcher (Intern)

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Information Technology , Category: Internships / Volunteering ]

Jobs at:

Microsoft

Deadline of this Job:
03 February 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Responsibilities
• Plan and execute a qualitative HCI research study (preferably an ethnography and contextual inquiry) with small and medium-sized businesses in Kenya.
• Conduct remote and in-person usability testing of prototype and document the findings
• Communicate research and development results to internal and external audiences in oral and written form, including peer-reviewed publications and patents
• Collaborate with research, product groups and other stakeholders
• Support the MARI team in related research and HCI work

Qualifications
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a PhD degree in Computer Science/Engineering (with a focus on HCI) or related field
• Ability to design and execute on a research agenda
• Experience in qualitative HCI research and HCI methodologies including ethnography, contextual inquiry, usability testing, wizard of Oz etc.
• Experience contributing to research communities and/or efforts, including publishing papers at top tier conferences
• Excellent critical thinking and communication skills.   

Desirable qualifications: 
• Relevant work experience, including industry experience or as a Researcher in a lab. 
• Track record of publications in top HCI venues

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


Level of Education:
Associate Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Internships/ Trainee jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 03 February 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 17-01-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-01-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 17-01-2066
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