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UX Researcher, Quantitative

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2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You should have strong quantitative research skills, proficiency in data analysis tools, experience in user testing, and the ability to translate data into actionable insights for product improvement.
  • You will conduct quantitative research, analyze user data, design experiments, and communicate findings to enhance user experience and inform product decisions.

Requirements

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree with a few years of relevant experience within user experience, applied research setting and/or product research and development, Master’s degree and some years relevant experience, or a PhD and relevant experience
  • Experience coding with R, SQL, STATA, SPSS or equivalent
  • Experience with survey design and response effects
  • Experience applying statistical analysis methods such as Regressions, ANOVA, and T-Tests
  • Interest in and experience executing hands-on, primary research
  • Experience translating research findings into strategic narratives
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Degrees in a human behavior related field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information Science, Media Studies, Computer Science, or Economics
  • Experience with consumer products, consumer insights, or product development

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topics
  • Act as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for the people who could use our products
  • Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methods
  • Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes
  • Ability to work independently and autonomously
  • 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 data science, design, product management, content strategy, engineering and marketing
  • Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the UX Researcher, Quantitative position?

A Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience in user experience, applied research, or product research and development is required. Candidates with a Master’s degree or PhD and some relevant experience are also encouraged to apply.

What types of research methods will I be using in this role?

You will utilize various qualitative and quantitative methods, including surveys, focus groups, field studies, usability tests, and 1:1 interviews to gather insights.

Is experience with statistical analysis necessary for this position?

Yes, experience applying statistical analysis methods such as Regressions, ANOVA, and T-Tests is required.

Will I have to work with teams across different departments?

Yes, the role involves working cross-functionally with teams in data science, design, product management, content strategy, engineering, and marketing.

What programming languages or tools should I be familiar with?

You should have experience coding with R, SQL, STATA, SPSS, or equivalent programming languages/tools.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this role?

Yes, degrees in human behavior-related fields such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information Science, Media Studies, Computer Science, or Economics are preferred. Experience with consumer products or product development is also advantageous.

How important is communication in this role?

Effective communication is crucial, as you will need to communicate research results and suggestions in compelling and creative ways to influence product and business decisions.

What is the company’s approach to diversity and inclusion?

Meta values a diverse range of perspectives and backgrounds among its researchers, recognizing that this diversity contributes to better understanding user needs and enhancing product development.

Is there room for growth and learning new research methods in this role?

Yes, the role requires an open-minded approach to learning new research methods and adapting to the fast-changing environment at Meta.

How is compensation determined for this position?

Individual compensation is determined based on skills, qualifications, experience, and location, separate from bonuses, equity, or sales incentives. Additional benefits are also provided by Meta.

Technology
Industry
51-200
Employees
2009
Founded Year

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