Quantitative UX Researcher for Social Impact

Google; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Sick time

Maternity leave

Baby bonding leave

13 paid holidays

Job summary

Google is seeking a Quantitative User Experience Researcher to join a multidisciplinary team collaborating with Engineers and Product Management to innovate products. You will drive impact by investigating user behavior through empirical methods such as logs analysis, survey research, and regression, combining psychology, CS, and statistics to uncover actionable insights.

As part of Google.org Tech for Social Impact, you will support data infrastructure, visualization tools, and analytics for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in product research in an applied research setting.
• Experience in programming languages used for data manipulation and computational statistics (Python, R, MATLAB, C++, Java, or Go).

Responsibilities

• Define and measure quantitative UX goals and metrics in collaboration with Designers, Qualitative Researchers, Data Scientists, Engineers and Program Managers.
• Develop code and statistical models to understand user experience.
• Conduct empirical research using methods from computer science, quantitative social science, statistics, econometrics, and other fields to understand user behavior and extract meaningful patterns from large data sets.
• Examine existing data and product designs to generate hypotheses and plans for high-impact research.
• Prioritize and drive research to improve user experience. Communicate findings to stakeholders in the company. Make research findings convincing and actionable for both research experts and non-experts.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Python

R

MATLAB

C++

Java

Go

Job description

Google is seeking a Quantitative User Experience Researcher to join a multidisciplinary team collaborating with Engineers and Product Management to innovate products. You will drive impact by investigating user behavior through empirical methods such as logs analysis, survey research, and regression, combining psychology, CS, and statistics to uncover actionable insights.

As part of Google.org Tech for Social Impact, you will support data infrastructure, visualization tools, and analytics for