< Back to All Jobs
Cognito Therapeutics

UX Research Intern

San Francisco Bay Area (Hybrid)
|
Internship
|
Intern
Requires College/University Enrollment
2023-04-19
4.0

Cognito Therapeutics, Inc. is a venture-backed (Morningside Ventures, FoundersX) startup company translating scientific findings from MIT into therapeutic approaches for Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative conditions. We were awarded a Breakthrough designation by the FDA in December 2020 based upon our phase 2 data that showed preservation of both brain function and structure in Alzheimer's patients. Cognito initiated our pivotal study for first-line treatment of Alzheimer’s in Dec 2022 and expects to start additional clinical studies in Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and Parkinson’s Disease in 2023. We are a fast-moving, highly motivated team of people with the ambitious goal of helping millions of patients and caregivers around the world who are burdened with neurodegenerative conditions. With our patented gamma stimulation technology, we are committed to developing non-invasive device-based therapies.


Roles and Responsibilities

● Leads recruitment for UX research studies, including brick-and-mortar strategies, online, phone

● Assist with IRB submissions

● Assist with research study planning, execution, analysis and reporting, including qualitative and quantitative studies, for example:

○ Hardware concept testing

○ Semi-structured interviews

○ Survey data analysis

○ Behavioral analysis of app data

○ Human factors


Qualifications

● Currently enrolled in/graduated from a Bachelor or Graduate Degree program in Neuroscience, Psychology, Human Factors Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, or related discipline

● Highly detail-oriented, organized working style

● Enthusiasm and eagerness to learn about the medical device, healthcare and Alzheimer’s disease spaces

● Experience with IRB-regulated research

● Interest in learning about user-centered design


To Apply Please send your resume to eioapo@cognitotx.com. Thank you for your interest.

GO TO THE JOB

Related Jobs

Product Design Intern - Summer 2025

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)
|
Internship
|
Intern
2024-09-23
3.3
View Requirements

Product Design Intern

Menlo Park, CA (Hybrid)
|
Internship
|
Intern
2024-09-25
3.5
View Requirements

Visual Design Intern

Illinois, United States (Remote)
|
Internship
|
Intern
2024-09-25
3.5
View Requirements

UX Product Designer – Co-Op

Framingham, MA (On-site)
|
Internship
|
Intern
2024-09-23
3.7
View Requirements

Visual/ Product Designer

San Francisco Bay Area (Remote)
|
Full-Time
|
Junior
2024-09-25
2.5
View Requirements

Intern, UX UI Designer, Digital Product, Summer 2025

Newark, CA
|
Internship
|
Intern
2024-09-23
3.1
View Requirements