UX/Human Factors Engineer
- Lexington, MA, United States
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UX/Human Factors Engineer Apply now Date: Nov 5, 2026
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Lexington, MA, US
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MIT Lincoln Laboratory
The Bioanalytics Systems & Technologies Group focuses on driving analytics to take advantage of vast and rapidly expanding biological datasets to address national security needs. The Group's efforts include developing software architectures and systems, bioinformatics tools, and AI algorithms to further the nation's efforts in chemical and biological defense, biosecurity, public and global health and warfighter performance.
Job Overview
MIT Lincoln Laboratory Assistant Staff provide critical support for domain-level innovative research supporting the Laboratory's national security mission. They prototype state-of-the-art technology solutions and engage in many steps of a program lifecycle. As an Assistant Staff member, you will work with multidisciplinary project teams assisting with solutions to complex to moderately complex problems through research and technology development activities. In this highly contributory role, you will develop and grow your understanding of the Laboratory and the work we do for our research sponsors and on behalf of the nation while taking on defined research and technical assignments. Depending on the level, you will complete clearly scoped assignments with guidance or apply established methods with limited oversight while taking greater ownership of defined technical work. As a successful candidate, you will bring a strong technical foundation, curiosity, and an aptitude for technical growth. You will develop or deepen expertise within a primary technical domain, broaden your awareness of adjacent areas, and support activities such as hardware and software development, systems analysis, data analysis, component fabrication, system integration, testing, and documentation.
Group 25 Job Overview Details
Our group is seeking a highly motivated UX/Human Factors Engineer to join our diverse and multi-functional team. In this role, you will support qualitative user research and contribute to the iterative design and prototyping of our group's growing set of data science enabling platforms and AI-enabled decision support tools for meeting the needs of the US Government. You will partner with key stakeholders to understand end user needs, translate findings into workflows and low-fidelity designs, and help offload research and design tasks across the team. This role is grounded in qualitative research and is well suited to someone who is detail-oriented, curious, and able to synthesize input across... For full info follow application link.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required.