In-Vehicle UX Research Assistant

In-Vehicle UX Research Assistant
Geo: Atlanta Georgia USA

Short Term Contract: 4 November through 24 November 2026

Pulse Labs is empowering insights and elevating experiences for the worlds top technology companies. Were revolutionizing product development delivering human-centered actionable insights at every stage of the product lifecycle from inception to market release and beyond. We empower top tech companies like Google and Amazon to create and refine paradigm-shifting mobile smart home smart vehicle and AI products.

Were looking for an In-Vehicle UX Research Assistant. If you enjoy fieldwork are comfortable riding in vehicles with research participants and love analyzing qualitative data then youre a perfect fit. Youll work directly with our UX researchers to execute a unique qualitative research project on driver behavior.

For this project you will meet UX researchers and study participants at designated locations in the Atlanta metropolitan area and will ride in the participants vehicle to provide technical support and general assistance such as note-taking to the UX researcher during the drives. You must be willing to do this to be considered for this role. After these ride-alongs you will assist with data analysis and preparation of the final report for this project.

This is a 100% full-time (i.e. 40 hours per week) Atlanta Georgia position. At times you will be required to work before and after standard work hours including weekends to ensure quality and on-time client delivery.

If interested please email your resume to

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with researchers and ride with the researcher in a participants vehicle for 6-8 hours per day for 1.5 to 2 weeks.
• Assist researchers with analysis and translation of data captured during the drives.
• Coordinate the logistical operations related to the research such as maintaining cameras and other equipment uploading video files helping schedule drives with participants.
• Help with coding and data analysis for participant videos and transcripts surveys and other study data..
• Collaborate with researchers to create client deliverables including scorecards toplines reports and slide decks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in psychology research methods human computer interaction sociology or related field.
• Experience working in an agency or consulting environment conducting qualitative research.

Basic Qualifications

• 2 years of experience working as a research assistant or analyst or as a technical support or customer support team member.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort riding with the researcher and participants in participants vehicles for 6-8 hours per day (breaks will be included).
• Experience with data collection analysis and interpretation.
• Hands-on experience managing field logistics and troubleshooting mobile hardware apps and recording devices.
• Ability to talk to strangers put them at ease and quickly build rapport.
• High attention to detail and ability to recognize patterns during data capture and analysis.
• A strong sense of transparency detail-orientedness and ability to self-initiate.
• Very comfortable using emerging technologies and different software systems.
• High comfort working with Google Docs Google Sheets or similar products.
• Collaborative attitude and ability to foster a positive work environment.

Required Experience:

Junior IC