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AI human factors advisor

Collects data through observation and surveys to analyse human behaviour and performance in relation to technology use.

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Human factors advisor · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Collect data through direct observation of work activities or witnessing the conduct of tests.
  2. Conduct interviews or surveys to collect information on requirements, needs, fatigue, ergonomics, or interfaces.
  3. Perform functional, task, or anthropometric analysis using checklists, surveys, videotaping, or force measurement.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists” (O*NET 17-2112.01), as O*NET lists them:

  • Collect data through direct observation of work activities or witnessing the conduct of tests.
  • Conduct interviews or surveys of users or customers to collect information on topics, such as requirements, needs, fatigue, ergonomics, or interfaces.
  • Perform functional, task, or anthropometric analysis, using tools, such as checklists, surveys, videotaping, or force measurement.

Human factors advisor · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Creative Cloud software
  • Adobe Illustrator

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits