Job title:
UX Researcher, Quantitative
Company
WhatsApp
Job description
Facebook’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we’re building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we’re creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities – we’re just getting started.Our UX Research team is designing for the global diversity of human needs, which requires us to deeply understand the behaviors of the people behind them. Our researchers tackle some of the most complex challenges to gain deeper insights into how people interact with each other and the world around them, and work collaboratively to contribute new ideas to products that impact the experiences of billions of people on a global scale. This job description represents different full-time roles across Meta. We use a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods to accomplish our goals, including surveys, focus groups, field studies, usability tests, and 1:1 interviews.We value a diverse range of perspectives and stem from many different backgrounds. We’re looking for excellent communicators who are knowledgeable about research devoted to understanding people, and curious about the relationship between technology and society. They will also need to be comfortable in a fast-moving organization, open-minded about learning new research methods, committed to high-quality and rigorous research, and focused on influencing the future of Meta.Responsibilities:Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topicsAct as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for the people who could use our productsDesign and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methodsDesign studies that address both user behavior and attitudesAbility to work independently and autonomouslyEffectively manage and prioritize research plans through ambiguous and fast-changing environments, align and efficiently execute critical insights and work with a large group of stakeholdersCommunicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and creative waysWork cross-functionally with data science, design, product management, content strategy, engineering and marketingGenerate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designsMinimum Qualification: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 experienceBachelor’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 experienceExperience coding with R, SQL, STATA, SPSS or equivalentExperience with survey design and response effectsExperience applying statistical analysis methods such as Regressions, ANOVA, and T-TestsInterest in and experience executing hands-on, primary researchExperience translating research findings into strategic narrativesPreferred Qualification:Degrees in a human behavior related field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information Science, Media Studies, Computer Science, or EconomicsExperience with consumer products, consumer insights, or product development
Expected salary
Location
London
Job date
Sun, 04 Aug 2024 01:49:08 GMT
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