Rate - $ 50/hr W2
JOB DESCRIPTION
UX Researcher — AI & Quantitative Specialist
Grade: G6 / G8 | Contract | Hybrid 3 days/week in office | Seattle or San Jose | UX Research Team
AI-Native Research Quantitative • Must Behavioural Data Mixed Methods Foresight (WOW)
About the Role
We are looking for a curious, data-savvy UX Researcher to join our team as a contactor. This is not a traditional research role — it sits at the intersection of AI-augmented research, advanced quantitative analysis, and cross-team capability building.
You will help accelerate our journey toward an AI-Native research practice by bringing hard-won external experience in using AI tools within research workflows, and by embedding behavioural data fluency across the team. You will work alongside researchers, designers, and product managers — influencing how we work, not just what we deliver.
What You'll Do
AI-Augmented Research
• Apply AI tools actively in day-to-day research workflows — synthesis, analysis, screener design, report generation, and more
• Lead and co-create internal initiatives that accelerate the team's AI adoption and maturity
• Share external best practices and bring fresh thinking to how AI can transform research at scale
• Act as an internal champion for AI-native ways of working, coaching peers and running enablement sessions
Quantitative Research & Statistics
• Design, execute, and analyse quantitative studies including large-scale surveys, concept tests, and benchmark studies [MUST HAVE]
• Apply statistical methods confidently: significance testing, regression analysis, factor analysis, conjoint, MaxDiff, and more [MUST HAVE]
• Build clear, insight-led outputs from quantitative data that drive product and business decisions [MUST HAVE]
• Partner with data and analytics teams to ensure research findings are grounded in robust methodology
Behavioural & Product Data Analysis
• Extract, interpret, and storytell with behavioural data from platforms such as Power BI, Amplitude, Mixpanel, or similar [MUST HAVE]
• Triangulate