[visionlist] MEA Forensic is seeking a Human Factors Scientist

[Kurt W. Ising]

Human Factors Scientist - (MEAHF)

MEA Forensic is seeking a Human Factors scientist to assist in technical
investigations.  In most cases, the candidate would work in concert with
other investigators and be responsible for analysis of the human
performance component.  Typical cases may include the following:

*	Assess vehicle operator performance (perception of hazards,
reaction time, signage effectiveness, appropriateness of response,
effect of age, fatigue, alcohol or drug use)
*	Assess consumer product failures (intended versus actual use,
ergonomics, instructions/warning labels)
*	Assess property & premises incidents (workplace safety, signage,
perception of tripping hazards)

Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential to clearly
convey technical findings to a lay audience and promote MEA's services
to prospective clients.  

Ideally, the candidate will locate in our Vancouver, British Columbia
office though there is the possibility of alternate location in our
Toronto, Ontario or Orange County, California offices.  

Specific requirements and qualifications include:

*         Graduate degree in human factors, cognitive or experimental
psychology

*         3 or more years of experience in human factors analysis or
research

*         An undergraduate engineering degree or experience within the
transportation field would be an asset.

MEA Forensic offers a stimulating environment, challenging work and the
opportunity to conduct and publish research.  Our salary, culture and
benefits are designed to attract and keep bright, high-achieving
professionals.

Please email your resume and cover letter to:

MEA Forensic Engineers & Scientists
Email: careersus at meaforensic.com

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