User Experience Researcher

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Job Description

Job Tittle: UX Researcher V

Job Location : Menlo Park CA

Duration : Long term Contract


Job description:

Job Responsibilities:

• As a quantitative researcher, contribute to our internal surveys among the client developer communities

• Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topics

• Act as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for user-centred products

• Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using quantitative methods

• Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes

• Effectively manage and prioritize research plans through ambiguous and fast-changing environments, align and efficiently execute critical insights and work with a large group of stakeholders

• Communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and creative ways

• Work cross-functionally with design, product management, engineering, and content strategy

Must Have :

• Quantitative research methods, incl. surveys

• SQL and Python skills


Skills:

• Impeccable verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.

• Strong ability to work independently and manage one’s time.

• Extensive experience with data and utilizing numbers to define and support hypotheses

• Extensive experience with storytelling with data to get traction with various audience

• Extensive experience with autonomy and decision making to balance demands


Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a human behavior related field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information science, Media studies, Computer Science, or Economics

• 4+ years’ relevant experience within user experience, applied research setting and/or product research and development

• Quantitative research methods, incl. surveys

• Advanced SQL and Python skills

• Fluent with Excel, Google Sheets, and Google Slides

• Interest in and experience executing hands-on, primary research

• Experience translating research findings into strategic narratives

• Experience with survey design and response effects

• Experience working with large-scale data in multi-method studies

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in related field

• Additional experience with R