PhD UX Research Intern — Shape Data-Driven UX

Google; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Sick time

Holidays

Job summary

Google invites PhD candidates in Human Factors, Psychology, HCI, Cognitive Science, CS, Information Science, or related fields for a UX internship in the United States. Penultimate year students located in the US are preferred and may work full time for 12 weeks.

Internships require English proficiency, an updated CV, transcripts in English, and the ability to participate from multiple eligible US locations such as Mountain View, CA. Individual pay is benchmarked and provided.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a PhD in Human Factors, Psychology, HCI, Cognitive Science, CS, Information Science, or related field.
• Internship/work/project experience with research design using usability studies, contextual inquiry, surveys, etc.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct independent research using qualitative and quantitative methods.
• Communicate research findings effectively inside and outside the project team.
• Collect and analyze user behavior through various study methods and data sources.
• Work cross-functionally to ensure user-centric, data-driven decisions.

Skills

Research design

Usability studies

Contextual inquiry

Surveys

Qualitative methods

Education

PhD in related field

Job description

Google invites PhD candidates in Human Factors, Psychology, HCI, Cognitive Science, CS, Information Science, or related fields for a UX internship in the United States. Penultimate year students located in the US are preferred and may work full time for 12 weeks.

Internships require English proficiency, an updated CV, transcripts in English, and the ability to participate from multiple eligible US locations such as Mountain View, CA. Individual pay is benchmarked and provided.