Human Factors Research Associate Lead

11 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Full time

Are you an expert in Human Factors looking for a challenging role at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia? We have an exciting opportunity for a Human Factors Research Associate to join our team. As a key member of the Human Factors work stream, you will be responsible for applying and extending Human Factors methods to transport scenarios and demonstrators.

We are looking for someone with a PhD in relevant discipline such as Human Factors/Ergonomics, Engineering Psychology, Psychology, Design/User-Centred Design (or close to successful completion). Familiarity with software and modelling is also desirable. The ideal candidate will have evidence of success in attracting research grants/external funding and delivering on externally funded research projects.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around £50,000 per annum, depending on experience. If you are passionate about Human Factors and want to make a real impact in the field, we encourage you to apply.



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