OSI Engineering · 19 hours ago
Acoustic Lab Technician
OSI Engineering is a globally leading consumer device company based in Boulder, CO, seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician for their Acoustic Research Lab. The successful candidate will assist in research studies involving audio recordings from human participants, requiring strong technical aptitude and excellent organizational skills.
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Responsibilities
Assist with participant recruitment, scheduling, and onboarding processes
Clearly explain study procedures and ensure participants understand consent forms
Set up, calibrate, and operate custom audio recording hardware and software systems
Prepare and fit wearable audio recording devices on participants, ensuring proper placement and functionality
Monitor recording sessions to ensure data integrity and troubleshoot any technical issues in real-time
Conduct preliminary data quality checks post-recording
Perform routine maintenance of acoustic equipment, microphones, wearable devices, and recording systems
Identify and report equipment malfunctions, assisting with basic troubleshooting and repair as needed
Maintain detailed and accurate records of experimental protocols, equipment settings, and participant interactions
Assist with preliminary data processing or conversion tasks as directed by researchers
Ensure the acoustic lab environment is clean, organized, and adheres to safety protocols
Adhere to all ethical guidelines and institutional review board (IRB) protocols concerning human subjects research
Qualification
Required
1-3 years of experience working in a laboratory or technical research environment
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical or scientific field (e.g., Acoustics, Audiology, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Psychology with a technical focus, or a related discipline)
Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills, especially with hardware and software
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced research environment
Preferred
Hands-on experience with audio recording equipment and software is highly desirable
Experience working with human participants in a research or clinical setting is a strong plus
Familiarity with wearable technology is an advantage
Basic understanding of acoustic principles is a plus
Company
OSI Engineering
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