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Level Home

Research Associate, Usability & Learning

Austin

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About the role

  • It's a difficult problem that requires brilliant people and tremendous effort over time.
  • You'll work closely with our Usability Expert and Lab Manager to run studies with children and families, collect and organize data, and help us understand how kids learn and play.

Responsibilities

  • Take detailed observational notes and manage in-session data capture (video, screen recording, behavioral logs, biometric data, etc.)
  • Lab Operations Support
  • Help maintain lab readiness: equipment checks, consumables, scheduling logistics
  • Support participant coordination including screening, scheduling, and consent documentation
  • Build rapport with child participants to help them feel comfortable and engaged during sessions

Requirements

  • Experience working directly with children (research, tutoring, teaching, childcare, camp, etc.)
  • Comfort with technology and a willingness to learn specialized lab tools and software
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols consistently
  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Human Development, Education, Cognitive Science, HCI, or a related field
  • Reliable, organized, and able to manage logistics across multiple sessions

Nice to have

  • Experience with qualitative research methods (interviewing, observation, think-aloud protocols)
  • Familiarity with usability or UX research concepts
  • Experience with video annotation, screen recording, or behavioral coding tools
  • Graduate coursework or research experience in a relevant field

Skills

  • For educators: Tools that fit naturally into instruction and help students stay engaged while reducing teacher workload.

Benefits

  • Facilitate usability, playtesting, and learning sessions with child and parent participants under the direction of the Lab Manager
  • Adapt facilitation style to different age groups and learning contexts

Company info

  • We are committed to helping every person maximize their potential and live a life of meaning.

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