UX Researcher, Reality Labs University Grad

Company: Meta
Location: Boise
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Summary: On the Reality Labs team, we are inventing the future. We are a team of Engineers, Designers and Researchers creating human-computer interaction products. As a UX Researcher on the Reality Labs team, you will plan, execute, and evangelize user-focused research that contributes to the strategy, product definition, and design of AR/VR technologies and intelligent assistant voice-interfaces.We are looking for an experienced individual contributor who will help elevate the practice of research with creative but rigorous qualitative, quantitative, and/or design research methods. The right candidate will be an effective communicator, passionate about understanding people, curious about the relationship between data, technology and society, comfortable in a flat, fast-moving organization, and a great collaborator. The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator, knowledgeable about product design, passionate about understanding people, curious about the relationship between technology and society, comfortable in a flat, fast-moving organization, excited to collaborate, open-minded about learning new skills and methods, and focused on impacting the Reality Labs products and business.This job description represents different UX Research opportunities for full-time new graduate roles across Meta Reality Labs. Required Skills: UX Researcher, Reality Labs University Grad Responsibilities:1. Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methods2. Work closely with product teams, as well as other researchers, to identify important research questions3. Act as a thought leader in research, while advocating for people who use our products4. Generate insights that shape how product teams think about medium and long-term product strategy5. Communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and creative ways6. Work cross-functionally with design, product management, data science, content strategy, engineering, and marketing Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications:7. Currently has or in the process of obtaining a PhD in Cognitive/Experimental Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction, Anthropology, Cognitive Human Factors, or a related field8. Knowledge of research methods in at least one subset of methods (e.g., survey design and quantitative data analysis, ethnography) - within qualitative and/or quantitative research9. Experience conveying research findings and implications to audiences10. Analytical, project management, and problem-solving experience11. Experience with autonomy and independent decision making to weigh tradeoffs and balance demands12. Experience mentoring other researchers and maintain our team's standard of work13. Must obtain work authorization in country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment Preferred Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications:14. Experience planning UX research across the product lifecycle, from early generative to mid-cycle development, to in-market UX15. Experience designing/researching intelligent assistant and/or AR/VR technologies16. Experience in experimental design and familiarity with statistical software packages (SPSS, R, etc.) Industry: Internet Equal Opportunity: Facebook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@.

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