Practical Trainee / Internship (6 month) Capturing human behavior in virtual acoustic environment [Switzerland]

 

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Staefa, Switzerland

Practical Trainee / Internship (6 month) Capturing human behavior in virtual acoustic environment

Research & Development delivers hearing solutions and services for people with hearing loss, hearing care professionals, and further related people, in the form of hearing devices, accessories, web services, mobile applications, and PC software.

Our System Steering Team in Research and Development (R&D) is looking for support for six months to develop new methods in the area of behavioral outcome measures in virtual acoustics.

Your tasks

Support the team in:

• Creating and evaluating quality ratings in virtual acoustics
• Analyzing data such as motion activity and own voice activity
• Designing and conducting listening experiments
• Analyzing and documenting experimental results
• Perform literature research

Your profile

• Bachelor or Master student with a strong background in audio engineering, audiology, or psychology with potential for a thesis project
• Comfortable with working with potential study participants
• Experience in working with technical setups
• Basic knowledge in subjective questionnaires and rating scales
• Interest in hearing sciences and audiology
• Self-motivated, pro-active with a positive attitude and solution-oriented
• Good knowledge of German and English (verbal and written communication) with excellent communication skills

Our offer

We can offer you a new challenge, with interesting tasks and much more – including an open corporate culture, flat hierarchies, support for further training and development, opportunities to take on responsibility, an excellent range of foods, sports and cultural facilities, attractive employment conditions, and flexible working time models in various roles.
Employment level 80-100%.

Gianni S. Raffi, Senior Talent Acquisition Manager, is looking forward to receiving your complete application (cover letter, CV, references and certificates) via our online job application platform.

For this vacancy only direct applications will be considered.

Sonova AG
Laubisrütistrasse 28
CH-8712 Stäfa
+41 58 928 01 01

 

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