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Senior Human Factors Consultant

Job Posted: 24 days ago

Salary: £ 55,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol

Expire in: 4 days

Job Description

Senior Human Factors Consultant
 Bristol, UK (3 days on-site) 10 min walk from Temple Meads
 £55,000 - £70,000 + Benefits
 Flexible working hours with option of an early finish on Fridays

Summary of the position available:

We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Human Factors Consultant to join a growing privately owned consultancy specializing in Human Factors and Usability within the exciting and busy Medical Device sector. 
In this role, you will lead and deliver high-quality human factors projects, applying best-practice methodologies to support the development of safe, effective, and user-centered medical devices. You will take ownership of projects from planning through to delivery, working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure excellence at every stage.

Responsibilities:

Lead the delivery of HF projects end-to-end, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget
Plan, execute, and report formative and summative (validation) usability studies
Develop study protocols, discussion guides, and supporting documentation
Conduct usability testing sessions independently and confidently
Perform task analyses and use-related risk assessments
Analyse and synthesise complex datasets to generate meaningful insights
Produce clear, concise, and high-quality technical reports
Present findings and recommendations to clients with confidence
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards (ISO, FDA, etc.)

Consultancy Related Activity

Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising your workload effectively
Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted HF expert
Support business development activities including proposals and project scoping
Provide expert consultancy on human factors, usability, and risk management
Stay up to date with regulatory changes and industry best practices
Contribute to thought leadership and the organisation's reputation in the field

The Ideal Background:

Degree (or higher) in Human Factors Engineering or a related discipline
Strong experience within the medical device industry
Proven experience delivering HF projects at a senior level
Excellent analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail
Strong technical writing and reporting capabilities
Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and work under pressure
High level of integrity and professionalism
Willingness to travel as required by project workload (USA)

What's on Offer

Excellent salary: £55,000 - £70,000
Comprehensive benefits package
Flexible working hours, including early finish on Fridays
Hybrid working: 3 days on-site in Bristol
Opportunity to work on impactful medical device projects
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Career development and progression opportunities
If you're passionate about improving user safety and product usability in healthcare, and you're ready to take ownership of meaningful projects, we'd love to hear from you.

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