Join our dynamic team where we strive to understand the needs and behaviors of our product users. We seek a skilled UX Researcher who can harness a variety of research methods to inform our product direction and strategy. Our research spans generative and evaluative methodologies, ethnography, and experimentation. We anticipate expanding our team, welcoming a mix of specialists and methodological generalists with solid skills in both qualitative and quantitative research approaches.

As an ideal candidate, you bring experience in behavioral data analysis, experimental design, survey research, and statistics, alongside a rich array of qualitative methods. Effective communication and collaboration are key, along with a deep understanding of product development and a curiosity about the intersection of technology and society. If you're eager to solve complex problems for diverse users globally, we'd love to have you onboard!

Responsibilities of the UX Researcher

Collaborate with product teams to pinpoint critical research questions.
Design and implement studies that explore user behavior and attitudes, employing the most suitable methodologies.
Deliver insights that guide product teams in shaping medium and long-term strategies.
Draft and distribute surveys while interpreting responses to identify influencing factors.
Conduct research through a mix of quantitative and qualitative methods, analyzing findings with a focus on UX, HCI, and social sciences.
Work closely with fellow researchers to share expertise across a broad array of methodologies.
Engage with design, product management, data science, content strategy, marketing, and engineering teams to perform and disseminate research.
Act as a thought leader in the research domain, ensuring the voice of users informs product development.

Minimum Qualifications

At least 2 years of experience in applied quantitative and qualitative product research.
A Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in fields related to human behavior such as Computer Science, HCI, Psychology, Sociology, Economics, Mathematics, etc.
Proficiency in creating comprehensive research plans with a solid research hypothesis formulation.
Knowledge of applied statistics, including descriptive statistics like correlation, T-tests, and regressions.
Experience in drafting and designing effective questionnaires, ensuring optimal structure and minimizing biases.
A broad understanding of qualitative research methods, including interviews, contextual inquiry, concept testing, and diary studies.
Ability to formulate both product and user experience-related questions.
Proven track record of effectively communicating research findings to cross-functional stakeholders using data storytelling and presentations.
Expertise in translating data into strategic insights for the business.
Adaptability in managing complex information in a dynamic environment.
Hands-on experience applying research skills in a business context.

Preferred Qualifications

If you reside in or plan to work from California upon being hired for this role, additional information is available.

About Meta

Meta is dedicated to building technologies that connect people, foster communities, and support business growth. Since the launch of Facebook in 2004, we have transformed the way individuals interact. Platforms like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp have empowered billions globally. We're advancing beyond traditional screens into immersive experiences with augmented and virtual reality, marking the next evolution in social technology. Joining us means shaping a future that surpasses today's digital interactions and expands the boundaries of connectivity.

Compensation ranges from $103,000 to $163,000 annually, with additional bonuses, equity options, and benefits. Each individual's compensation is determined based on their skills, qualifications, experience, and location. The listed compensation reflects the base salary only, excluding potential bonuses or stock options. Learn more about benefits offered at Meta.

Meta is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on any legally protected characteristic. Accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans during the application process.

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