Job Description

The Human Factors Intern supports a world-class team of human factors experts in providing human factors services to internal and external clients.

Responsibilities

• Work within the HF team to collaborate with clients and assist with planning, managing, and executing HF activities

• Work within multi-disciplinary teams to develop solutions using human factors principles and methods to contribute human factors expertise to the development process

• Analyze use workflows, goals, tasks, and experiences to identify user needs

• Create and execute all components of usability studies

• Conduct user-focused risk identification and assessment activities (e.g. URRA)

• Work with consumers and designers to evaluate concepts and existing products for improvement opportunities

Competencies:

• Have passion, creativity, and ability necessary to solve challenging user and technical problems

• Knowledge of, or direct experience with the use and application of anthropometric data preferred

• Awareness of/coursework in human factors/usability, industrial design, psychology, cognition, marketing, design, or product development preferred

• Ability to balance theoretical tools and practical experimentation to develop concepts and ideas

• Be familiar with industry standards regarding human factors and usability (FDA, HE 75, ISO 62366) in the medical device development process

Qualifications

• Minimum BS or BSE in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Industrial Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Cognitive Psychology or extensive formal education in human factors related areas

• 0-2 years of experience preferred working in a human factors capacity within the medical device / healthcare sector

• Experience or education in conducting usability studies and risk analysis of use-related hazards preferred

• Experience or education in in research design as it relates to product development preferred

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This is a hybrid position - 3 days a week in the office.

Nemera is a world leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of drug delivery devices for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, & generics industries. With locations worldwide, some of our services and products include eyedroppers, pumps, valves, inhalation devices, airless dispensers, and auto-injectors.

We put patients first when creating drug delivery devices because we know that accurate dosing and ergonomics contribute to patients completing their treatment. Working at Nemera means being part of a team that truly enjoys working together and always goes the extra mile to deliver on its commitments. We’re proud of the work we do because it improves patients’ lives.

Nemera is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class indication. This company is required by federal law to hire only persons who can establish they are eligible to work in the United States.

The Nemera timekeeping system utilizes finger scan. Our biometric policy is available upon request at bghr@nemera.net