Qualitative UX Researcher at ManpowerGroup Menlo Park, CA

ManpowerGroup; Menlo Park (CA); Hybrid; USD 82,656 - 110,208; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Health Savings Account

401(k) with match

Weekly pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup in Menlo Park, CA, is seeking a Qualitative UX Researcher for a 9‑month hybrid contract at $70/hour. You will collaborate with research, design, PM, and engineering teams to shape product direction and deliver impactful insights across the full research lifecycle.

The role requires 3–5 years of qualitative research experience, hands‑on study design and analysis, and strong communication and vendor management skills. A BA/BS in a human behavior field is required.

Qualifications

• 3‑5 years of experience in qualitative research execution and delivery.
• Hands‑on experience in designing, executing, analyzing, and delivering qualitative research.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Experience with research vendor management.
• BA/BS in a human behavior related field such as human‑computer interaction, psychology, sociology, communication, information science, media studies, computer science, or economics.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with researchers, designers, PMs & engineers to identify, define and deliver meaningful products into the world.
• Develop and execute research roadmaps both collaboratively and independently.
• Lead various research studies throughout all phases of the product development cycle.
• Contribute to product strategy, execution, and go‑to‑market plans.
• Manage research vendors to help augment the work of the research team.

Skills

Qualitative research execution

Cross-functional collaboration

Vendor management

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS in human behavior related field

Job description

Role Overview

Qualitative UX Researcher at ManpowerGroup. Menlo Park, CA. 9 Month Contract, Hybrid, $70/hour.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with researchers, designers, PMs & engineers to identify, define and deliver meaningful products into the world.
• Develop and execute research roadmaps both collaboratively and independently.
• Lead various research studies throughout all phases of the product development cycle.
• Contribute to product strategy, execution, and go‑to‑market plans.
• Manage research vendors to help augment the work of the research team.

Qualifications

• 3‑5 years of experience in qualitative research execution and delivery.
• Hands‑on experience in designing, executing, analyzing, and delivering qualitative research.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Experience with research vendor management.
• BA/BS in a human behavior related field such as human‑computer interaction, psychology, sociology, communication, information science, media studies, computer science, or economics.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on innovative products that make a difference.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Chance to develop and enhance research skills.
• Engagement with cross‑functional teams to shape product strategy.
• Access to professional growth and development opportunities.
• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.