At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct usability testing and research for innovative medical devices.
- Company: Join a leading team in human factors consulting for medical devices.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and mentorship for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic, collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and safety.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on user experience in life-saving medical technology.
- Qualifications: Degree in Human Factors Engineering and 2-4 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Emergo by UL’s HFR&D team is an industry leader in providing user research, user interface design, usability testing and other human factors consulting services to its clients.
Many of the world’s leading medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers rely upon our services to produce safe and satisfying products and meet global regulators' expectations to enable product launch.
Our work involves the research, design, and evaluation of the user interfaces of medical devices, pharmaceutical devices, diagnostics and laboratory instruments.
Our research and design portfolio include products and systems such as robotic-assisted surgery systems, imaging devices, autoinjectors, inhalers, ventilators, mobile medical apps, laboratory instruments and in vitro diagnostic devices.
Responsibilities
- Conduct usability testing, field research, individual interviews, and group interviews.
- Review deliverables and ensure that they meet quality standards.
- Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to evaluate client user interface designs.
- Deliver test results, conclusions, and opportunities for improvement to clients via presentations and written deliverables.
- Develop and review documentation, including but not limited to usability test plans and reports, risk analyses, user profiles, task analyses, and Human Factors Engineering reports.
- Provide project and client management support, including proposal generation, schedule adherence, and project-related decisions.
- Mentor and support junior colleagues.
- Research and maintain current knowledge of medical industry regulations and standards.
- Read and follow the UL Solutions Code of Conduct, and follow all physical and digital security practices.
- Perform other duties as directed.
Qualifications
- University Degree (Equivalent to Bachelor’s degree) in Human Factors Engineering or a related discipline plus generally 2-4 years of related experience.
- Advanced degree in Human Factors Engineering preferred.
- Ability to communicate and present effectively.
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced, collaborative work environment.
- Ability to travel approximately 20% to support research and usability testing, including internationally to the United States.
UL LLC has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer.
Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, color, age, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital or familial status, or any other protected category under applicable law.
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Senior Human Factors Specialist - Medical Devices employer: UL, LLC
Emergo by UL is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the field of human factors for medical devices. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, mentorship from experienced colleagues, and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that have a real impact on healthcare. Located in a vibrant area, the company promotes a healthy work-life balance and values diversity, ensuring that every team member feels included and empowered to contribute their best.
