Research Working Student in Berlin bei Mimi Hearing Technologies GmbH
Research Working Student (All Genders) in Berlin bei Mimi Hearing Technologies GmbH
As our Research Working Student you will support Mimi's internal research studies on hearing testing and sound processing:
Establish test protocols in collaboration with the research team- Play an active role in the recruitment process of research participants
- Support data acquisition for research studies (on-location and remote/online)
- Analyze acquired data and present findings to the research team
- Perform technical measurements on acoustic hardware (various types of headphones) and analyse corresponding data
- Assess relevant scientific literature in areas such as signal processing or listening tests and discuss outcomes with to the team
- Student of acoustics, audiology, perceptual psychology, media technology, linguistics or a similar field
- Highly motivated to autonomously solve problems
- Fluent in English, intermediate to fluent German skills (Level B2 or above)
- Great attention to detail and superb organisational skills
- Enjoy communicating and working with study participants of various ages and states of hearing
- Available ~15-20h per week, for 6 months, available to work at our Berlin office for at least one day per week
NICE TO HAVE - Experience in human perceptual/behavioural testing, psycho-acoustics/-physics, and/or technical acoustic measurements, including corresponding data analysis methods
- Experience with audio/signal processing, technical acoustics, linguistics/speech processing and/or the assessment of subjective listening preference
- Experience in setting up and using local laboratory or remote research setups for auditory research
- Experience with programming in Python / Jupyter / Pandas or comparable setups
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE IN THIS ROLE - In 3 months: You actively supported Mimi researchers in 2-3 research study projects and learned about Mimi's specific research and product context.
- In 6 months: You are able to draft, prepare and organise a research study on your own, with support from Mimi researchers, and present the findings to the team.
- 1500-1800 €/month at 20h/week depending on qualifications and experience
- Flexible holiday policy (We let employees choose for themselves the amount of time off that they need to be in a balanced and healthy state)
- A diverse and international team of dedicated domain experts
- Flexible working arrangements and full responsibility for your own projects
- A hybrid way of working with an open modern office and partial working from home opportunities
- A company culture that nourishes personal growth
- Corporate benefits include regular free office lunches and a program with over 100 discounts for gyms, travel etc
Mimi Hearing Technologies is a global leader in sound personalization and hearing well-being technology that can be easily integrated into any consumer audio device. Mimi provides the number one digital hearing test app on the market and a flexible software development kit (SDK) with digital signal processing (DSP) integration to enable advanced personalized sound technology into a wide range of devices. Mimi works across multiple listening environments including wireless headphones, TV and smartphones, so listeners can enjoy truly personalized audio wherever they are while protecting their hearing at the same time. We are integrating value beyond audio quality into a consumer product's listening experience by partnering with some of the leaders in consumer electronics including Skullcandy, Nothing and Philips.
Find out more about our team and working culture to imagine yourself as our next Mimian here.