Human Robot Interaction Researcher- Automated Driving-Enabled Vehicles

**Job Description** **At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We're turning today's impossible into tomorrow's standard -from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features.** **Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale..** **The Role** As a member of the Connected Vehicle Experience Research Lab, you will be working with the Biosensing, Information Display, & Simulation group. You will be applying your expertise in autonomous vehicles, robotics, human factors, biometrics, and data science for developing innovative approaches to human-robot interaction in both automotive and manufacturing contexts. As a researcher in this group, you will implement your solutions on vehicles and in manufacturing environments and publish your research findings in peer-reviewed journals to extend the reach of General Motors' development of next-generation technology. This will also include interfacing with universities, research institutes, and other advanced technology laboratories to build a network for amplifying your research. **What You'll Do** + Develop human-robot interface solutions for automated driving-enabled vehicles and robotic systems for manufacturing + Create tools to aid in the development or deployment of human-robot interface solutions + Conduct user studies to enable evidence-based decisions about human-robot interfaces + Participate in government-funded research work, such as the NASA Lunar Terrain Vehicle + Document your research through internal and external publications + Facilitate technology transfer via active participation in cross-functional teams **Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)** + U.S. citizenship required pursuant to government contract. + MS Degree in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics-related field + Research experience in at least one of the following areas: Autonomous Vehicle Technology, Connected Vehicles, Advanced Wireless Technology, Robotics, Zero Barrier Mobility/Accessibility, User Experience, Displays, HMI, Simulation, or other related areas + Strong theoretical, experimental or software programming skills **What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)** + PhD in a related area + Familiarity with ROS or ROS 2 robotics framework + Hands-on experience with biometric-based user interfaces + Experience with data analysis or AI/Machine Learning for engineering applications + Hands-on experience with wireless communication using Wi-Fi or Bluetooth + Demonstrates leadership in field of study, extra-curricular activities, or service organizations This position requires eligibility to access classified information at the Confidential U.S. Security Clearance level for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. 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