Senior User Researcher

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in public health is seeking a User Researcher to join their dynamic team remotely, with occasional travel to Leeds. The role involves conducting user research, analyzing findings, and collaborating to ensure that user needs are met in product development. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in health tech and a thorough understanding of GDS principles.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a User Researcher in health tech/public sector.
• Strong understanding of GDS principles.
• Able to present findings to diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct user research to understand user needs.
• Analyse research findings into actionable insights.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure user considerations are integrated.

Skills

User Research

Qualitative Research Methods

Quantitative Research Methods

Communication

Job description

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Location; Remote (occasional travel to Leeds)

Sector; Public Health

In this User Researcher contract role, you'll:

• Uncover the voice of users: Design and conduct user research (interviews, surveys, usability testing) to understand the needs, challenges, and experiences of healthcare professionals and patients.
• Be the champion of human-centred design: Analyse research findings and translate them into actionable insights for our product and design teams.
• Collaborate with a dynamic team: Work closely with product managers, designers, and developers to ensure user voices are heard and addressed throughout development.
• Drive impact, fast: This is a fast-paced environment where your contributions will directly influence the product roadmap and impact real people's lives.

The Ideal User Researcher Candidate:

• Proven experience as a User Researcher, ideally within the health tech or public sector domain.
• A strong understanding of GDS principles and the public sector user research landscape.
• Expertly skilled in qualitative and quantitative research methods, including interviews, surveys, usability testing, and data analysis.
• A clear, concise communicator who can present research findings to diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects while collaborating effectively within a team.
• BPSS clearance is required for this role.