Product Research Associate 2

Job Title: Product Research Associate 2
Job Location: Beaverton, OR
Job Duration: 12 Months (possibility of extension)

Job Summary:

• As an ETW in our Sport Research Lab, you will be responsible for executing research projects (both applied and basic research) aimed at delivering proven performance insights that will lead to technologically innovative footwear, apparel and equipment that are globally relevant.
• You will conduct studies under the guidance of perception scientists following prescribed procedures and methodology.
• In addition, you will become familiar with the research tools used by the Client Sport Research Lab staff for perception research.

Requirements for the Position Include:

• Bachelor’s Degree in science, psychology, behavior, or related field.
• Strong communication and people skills.
• Detail oriented and able to follow instructions.
• Organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience performing research with human subjects is preferred.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to work well with visiting athletes; this person will be the “face” of the team that helps lead testing for new product.
• Good people skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
• Key skill to have here will be the ability to balance professionalism with being personable.

Preferred Background:

• A background in either sensory testing or human research.
• Experience with some sort of testing, but with human subjects.
• Interaction with athletes/subjects will be key in this role.

Team Structure:

• Will work directly with 5 other researchers on the mind science/perception team.

Interview Process:

• Candidates should expect 1–2 rounds of interviews.