User Experience Researcher

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Basel, Basel-Stadt, Schweiz Varian Medical Systems Vollzeit
Together, we can beat cancer.


At Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company, we bring together the world's best talent to realize our vision of a world without fear of cancer.

Together, we work passionately to develop and deliver easy-to-use, efficient oncology solutions.


We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what's possible, to improve people's lives around the world.

We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success.

If you want to be part of this important mission, we want to hear from you.


The User Experience Researcher has experience in research and human factors and is responsible for executing a variety of user research studies to support the development and iteration of hardware and software products, as well as the advancement of user empathy.


YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Influencing product vision and design

  • Plan and execute highquality research to help us define the longterm goal of the product
  • Earn stakeholders' trust to drive effective relationships.
  • Demonstrate proven knowledge of the problems, how competitors solve them, and where gaps exist.
Designing research plans

  • Clearly define your long
- and short-term research goals and research questions in alignment with stakeholders

  • Plan user research initiatives for the product line you are working on
  • Actively contribute to the user research process and documentation
Running research

  • Conduct a variety of research studies including contextual inquiry, user interviews, focus groups, task analysis, card sorting, expert reviews, design walkthroughs, formative and summative usability tests, and surveys
  • Extensive experience with planning and running usability tests is essential (optional with eye tracking)
  • Communicate research data and outcomes to the program stakeholders, provide easy to understand KPIs, and advise on the next steps
Executing within the medical environment constrains

  • Lead the UCD activities for your product line, according to our work instructions
  • Ensure all required Design documentation comply with the

IEC :
2015 specification

Collaborating to learn and grow

  • Actively engage with Sr designers and Sr researchers to give and solicit feedback to continually ensure that your research is meets high quality standards
  • Actively seek feedback from team members to you grow

YOUR PROFILE:

  • Masters in psychology, Human Factors, Human Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, or closely related field is preferred
  • Few years of experience in user research with an emphasis on research related to software and hardware product design
  • Experience working in the healthcare domain with design control, regulatory practices, and standards for medical devices or similar regulated industries is a nice to have
  • Knowledge of agile software development methods is highly desired
  • Great communication and presentation skills that speak to a broad range of audiences

YOUR SKILLS SET:

  • Excellent analytical abilities, especially about understanding user behavior
  • Experience working with designers, product managers, and engineers in a fastpaced, rapidly changing environment.
  • Experience with running complex usability tests, surveys and qualitative research
  • Good understanding of quantitative methods
  • Proven track record of delivering commitments on time
  • A proven track record of working well with multidisciplinary/multicultural teams

YOUR COMPETENCIES:

  • Collaborative: Builds partnerships and ensures shared success
  • Inspires others: Shares passion for our vision, culture, and opportunity
  • Curious: Motivated by discovery and exploration in research, technology, and solution delivery
  • Business minded: Demonstrates strategic thinking, operational intelligence, and sound judgment
  • Resultsoriented: Keeps bias towards progress, and not just action
  • Accountable: Owns and keeps commitments
  • Courageous: Willing to make hard decisions in service of the business

OUR CULTURE - BECOME A HEALTHINEER:
As we look at our organizational growth, we share five values as commitments we make to one another

As Healthineers, we:
- listen first
- win together
- learn passionately
- step boldly
- own it

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