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Participants Needed for an Ergonomic Exoskeleton Study

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 506483
Division/Organization: College of Engineering
Department: Industrial & Systems Engineering
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: ENGINEERING CENTERS BUILDING
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $14
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Education and Training, STEM

Department Overview:

 Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Anticipated Start Date:

 1/31/2024

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

  

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Not Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 1-2

Schedule:

 Schedule is determined based on researcher and participant.

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 $14-$28

Number of Positions:

 60

Qualifications:

 You must be over the age of 18, native English speakers (or fluent in English), have no prior hand injuries, have no implanted pacemaker, and no allergies to tape. If you meet these criteria and would like to participate, please apply.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

No additional knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Position Summary/Job Duties:

Participants are needed for research study to understand the effectiveness of a softhand exoskeleton glove Ironhand® in industrial manufacturing. Your participation in this research study is expected to take 1 hours, over the course of 1 sessions. In the session, you will be asked to do a series of brief tasks using your bare hands and while wearing the Ironhand®. You are invited to volunteer as a participant for this research study in the ECB, 1550 Engineering Drive, Rm 2068 from 10/01/2023. You will be compensated $14 per hour for your participation.

Physical Demands:

See task description.

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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