Quantitative User Researcher - Drive Product Performance

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. seeks a Quantitative User Researcher to join our team supporting the design and execution of user studies that validate product performance.

You will partner with engineering, design, research operations, and study facilitator teams to design and implement studies informing product decisions, shaping products used by hundreds of millions worldwide. The role requires collaboration, rigorous study design, and the ability to translate complex requirements into actionable research

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (M.S.) in Biomedical Engineering, Human Factors, Experimental Psychology, HCI, or related field.
• 5+ years industry experience designing and executing controlled human subjects studies.
• Strong proficiency in statistical analysis and data tools such as R or Python.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement user studies to quantitatively validate product performance across technical domains.
• Develop research roadmaps, protocols, measurement frameworks, and analysis plans.
• Ensure studies have methodological rigor and validity across internal/external constructs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on priorities and translate findings into product decisions.
• Analyze quantitative data and deliver clear, actionable findings to stakeholders.
• Identify gaps in methodologies and propose improvements.
• Champion a culture of research rigor and continuous improvement.

Education

M.S. in Biomedical Engineering / Human Factors / Experimental Psychology / HCI

5+ years industry experience

Statistical analysis

Communication skills (written/verbal)

Tools

R

Python

Job description

Apple Inc. seeks a Quantitative User Researcher to join our team supporting the design and execution of user studies that validate product performance.

You will partner with engineering, design, research operations, and study facilitator teams to design and implement studies informing product decisions, shaping products used by hundreds of millions worldwide. The role requires collaboration, rigorous study design, and the ability to translate complex requirements into actionable research