Participant Needed: People with Disabilities have social VR experiences
Apply now(opens in a new window)
Job No: 506872
Division/Organization: College of Letters & Science
Department: Computer Sciences
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: All Remote
Location: COMPUTER SCIENCES
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $25.00/hour
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Healthcare and Health Sciences, Information Technology and Computers, STEM, Summer Off-Campus Opportunities, Honoring Context and Culture
|
Department Overview:
|
Department of Computer Sciences |
|
Anticipated Start Date:
|
March 25 |
|
Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):
|
|
|
Remote Work Eligibility Detail:
|
All Remote
|
|
Anticipated Hours Per Week:
|
1 |
|
Schedule:
|
The study will be conducted via zoom and last about 1 hour. Participants will be compensated at $25/hour for participating in the study. |
|
Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:
|
$25.00/hour |
|
Number of Positions:
|
40 |
|
Qualifications:
|
We are looking for participants who must:
1. Be at least 18 years old;
2. Have at least one disability, including but not limited to visual impairments, deaf and hard of hearing, mobility disabilities, intellectual disabilities, neurodivergent (e.g., ADHD, autism), mental health conditions;
3. Have experience with avatars in digital social platforms. |
|
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
|
Participants with social VR experiences will be preferred.
|
|
Position Summary/Job Duties:
|
Participants will have a 45 to 60 minutes interview with us and reflect on their avatar preferences on social VR platforms. We will offer a compensation of $25 for all participants who completed the study. This study is fully remote.
If you are someone with disabilities and you are interested in participating in this study, you can either apply through student job or fill the interest form (https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bw1IPmjIj4WvJjw). We will contact you shortly if you are eligible to participate in the study.
|
|
Physical Demands:
|
N/A
|
|
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/
|
Advertised: Central Daylight Time
Applications close: Central Daylight Time
Back to search results Apply now Refer a friend
