UX Researcher: AI-Enabled Insights & Research Ops

EPITEC; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

EPITEC in Dearborn, MI seeks a UX Researcher to join a hybrid team, supporting customer research and coordinating studies. You will work with senior researchers to move initiatives forward and strengthen research processes.

The role emphasizes qualitative and quantitative methods, organizing findings, and refining research workflows. 2–5 years in UX research, strong communication, and interest in AI-assisted workflows and APIs are preferred.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of UX Researcher experience.
• Strong qualitative research execution.
• Experience conducting interviews, usability testing, surveys.
• Familiarity with quantitative data gathering and analysis.
• Strong research synthesis, organization, and communication.
• Comfortable learning tools like Dovetail, Figma, Miro, Excel, Teams transcripts, survey tools, and research repositories.
• Familiarity with AI integrations, APIs and MCPs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate research activities, including participant recruiting, scheduling, communications, consent, incentives, session setup, recording, transcription, file organization, and study closeout.
• Support research sessions through preparation, note-taking, observation, probing, tagging, synthesis, and reporting.
• Review existing research and evidence across multiple tools and repositories to identify useful information, gaps, and key findings.
• Support qualitative research and quantitative data gathering, including surveys and structured data.
• Organize research results and identify basic trends and patterns.
• Clearly communicate research findings, implications, progress, next steps, questions, and blockers.

Skills

UX Research

Qualitative research

Research synthesis

Survey design

Communication skills

AI tools familiarity

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Dovetail

Figma

Miro

Excel

Teams transcripts

Survey tools

Research repositories

Job description

EPITEC in Dearborn, MI seeks a UX Researcher to join a hybrid team, supporting customer research and coordinating studies. You will work with senior researchers to move initiatives forward and strengthen research processes.

The role emphasizes qualitative and quantitative methods, organizing findings, and refining research workflows. 2–5 years in UX research, strong communication, and interest in AI-assisted workflows and APIs are preferred.