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Human Computer Interaction Research Assistant Jobs in British Columbia

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Research Assistant

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$4.2K - CA$4.6K/mo

... CAD Monthly Posting End Date August 12, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... Organizational Status Research Assistant works within UBC MS MRI Research Group under the direct ...

Ubc

Research Assistant

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$27.47 - CA$32.68/hr

... CAD Hourly Posting End Date August 17, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... Research Assistant provides direct support to a principal investigator in the development and ...

Ubc

Research Assistant

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$4.2K - CA$4.6K/mo

... CAD Monthly Posting End Date August 12, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... BCCH BioBank requires a Research Assistant for 1 year (with possibility of extension) to provide ...

Ubc

Research Assistant

Vancouver, BC

CA$27.47 - CA$32.68/hr

... CAD Hourly Posting End Date August 19, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... The program research assistant will work on various research projects of the BC Brain Wellness ...

Ubc

Research Assistant

Vancouver, BC

CA$4.3K - CA$4.7K/mo

... CAD Monthly Posting End Date August 26, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... We are seeking a candidate to join our team as a research assistant. The candidate will work ...

Kabam

User Research Intern

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$27 - CA$34/hr

Pursuing/holding a Masters or PhD in a relevant field such as Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Human Factors, or similar programs. * Knowledge of qualitative user research ...

Ubc

Research Assistant/Technician 4

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$5.3K - CA$6.3K/mo

... CAD Monthly Posting End Date August 27, 2926 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... human derived materials. Techniques used will range from in vitro and in vivo testing to assays ...

Ubc

Research Assistant / Technician 2

Vancouver, BC

CA$4.5K - CA$5.4K/mo

... CAD Monthly Posting End Date August 21, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... Job Summary The Research Assistant (RA) will work closely with the Principal Investigator(s) and ...

Ubc

Bioinformatics Research Assistant

Vancouver, BC

CA$28.29 - CA$33.66/hr

... CAD Hourly Posting End Date August 20, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... The Bioinformatics Research Assistant will work under the supervision of the principal investigator ...

Ubc

Research Asst /Tech 2-1

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$27.47 - CA$32.68/hr

... CAD Hourly Posting End Date August 17, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... Job Summary The Research Assistant provides direct support on a project aimed at developing a youth ...

Ubc

Research Assistant - Brotto Lab

Vancouver, BC

CA$29.82 - CA$35.16/hr

... CAD Hourly Posting End Date August 21, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... The Research Assistant must be exceptionally detail-orientated and organized. They must be able to ...

Ubc

Research Assistant/Technician 1

Vancouver, BC

CA$4.2K - CA$4.6K/mo

... CAD Monthly Posting End Date August 19, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... The Research Assistant (RA) will assist, under supervision, in organizing the laboratory and assist ...

Ubc

Research Assistant/ Technician

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$4.6K - CA$5.1K/mo

... CAD Monthly Posting End Date August 17, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... the impacts of human disturbance on animal behaviour and species interactions. The position ...

Ubc

Research Assistant/Technician 3

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$4.7K - CA$5.5K/mo

... CAD Monthly Posting End Date August 13, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... Organizational Status The Research Assistant will report directly to the PI, Dr. Eric Jan. Work ...

Ubc

Research Assistant/ Technician 2

Vancouver, BC · On-site

CA$4.4K - CA$5.3K/mo

... CAD Monthly Posting End Date August 12, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on ... Job Summary We are seeking a research assistant to be a member of the Naturalistic Neuroimaging Lab ...

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How much do human computer interaction research assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for human computer interaction research assistant in British Columbia is $93,117.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a human computer interaction research assistant do?

A Human Computer Interaction (HCI) Research Assistant supports research projects focused on the design, evaluation, and implementation of user interfaces and interactive systems. Their responsibilities often include conducting user studies, collecting and analyzing data, prototyping interfaces, and reviewing relevant literature. They work closely with research teams to understand how humans interact with computers and to improve the usability and accessibility of technology. The role may also involve preparing reports and presentations to communicate research findings.

What are some typical daily tasks for a human computer interaction research assistant?

As a Human Computer Interaction (HCI) Research Assistant, your daily tasks often include designing and running user studies, collecting and analyzing data, reviewing relevant academic literature, and assisting in prototype development. You may also help prepare research materials, such as consent forms and questionnaires, and collaborate closely with senior researchers and designers to brainstorm improvements to user interfaces. Regular meetings with your team to discuss findings and next steps are also common, fostering a collaborative and interdisciplinary work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a human computer interaction research assistant, and why are they important?

A Human Computer Interaction Research Assistant thrives with a background in psychology, computer science, or design, along with skills in user research methods and data analysis. Familiarity with tools such as SPSS, Qualtrics, prototyping software, and usability testing platforms is beneficial, and some roles may require coursework or certifications in human-centered design. Outstanding communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities help researchers collaborate effectively and interpret user feedback. These skills ensure research is rigorous, user-centered, and actionable, directly impacting the development of intuitive and effective technologies.

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Infographic showing various Human Computer Interaction Research Assistant job openings in British Columbia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,117 per year, or $44.8 per hour.

Research Assistant

Ubc

Vancouver, BC • On-site

CA$4.2K - CA$4.6K/mo

Full-time

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Staff - Non UnionJob CategoryNon Union Technicians and Research AssistantsJob ProfileNon Union Salaried - Research Assistant /Technician 1Job TitleResearch AssistantDepartmentMS MRI and MS NMO Research Division of Neurology | Department of Medicine | Faculty of MedicineCompensation Range$4,232.75 - $4,642.27 CAD MonthlyPosting End DateAugust 12, 2026

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.

Job End Date

August 26, 2027

Please note, this position is a one (1) year term position, with the possibility of renewal.

At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.

Job Summary
The UBC MS MRI Research Group conducts and supports multiple sclerosis (MS) research using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The group supports a large database of MRIs from multiple research studies across research centres and hospitals around the world and is interested in identifying biomarkers for MS clinical trials and treatment.

The project involves working closely with faculty and staff and mainly involves data entry, data analysis, participant assessments, and quality control of MRI data for research studies.
Organizational Status
Research Assistant works within UBC MS MRI Research Group under the direct supervision of MS MRI Manager and Director(s). Collaborates with researchers, coordinators, radiologists, programmers, technicians, and other staff to ensure that study-related tasks are completed.
Work Performed

  • Assist in quality control of MRI data for research studies

  • Assist in data entry of collected data into databases

  • Assist in reconciliation of different databases for research studies

  • Liaise with researchers and staff scientists as required

  • Complete documentation and records of data reviewed and approved

  • Attend research meetings to keep abreast of the projects in which other lab members (e.g. Research Coordinator, Database Developer, and Research Assistant) are involved, as well as update others on the status of the incumbent's own work

  • Conduct participant assessments (scales, timed walking, 9 hole peg test)

  • Assist with other MS MRI analysis projects as necessary

Consequence of Error/Judgement
Errors in judgement could seriously jeopardize the data acquisition associated with the research projects, which could lead to data being unusable and major setback of research and operational activities.
Supervision Received
Directly report to the MS MRI Manager.
Supervision Given
None.
Minimum Qualifications
High school graduation and a minimum one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one's own

- Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one's own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Preferred Qualifications

  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

  • Basic computer literacy is required.

  • Converses with, writes reports for, and creates/delivers presentations to all levels of colleagues and peer groups in ways that support problem solving and planning.

  • The ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.

  • The ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail and to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.

  • Provides regular feedback and suggests alternative approaches necessary to ensure that project objectives and standards are achieved.

  • The ability to work effectively independently and with cross-functional teams.

  • TCPS and GCP certifications are an asset.

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