User Experience Researcher_

**Summary:**Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click “Apply to Job” online on this web page.**Required Skills:**User Experience Researcher Responsibilities:1. Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topics.2. Act as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for the people who could use our products.3. Designs studies that dress both user behavior and attitudes.4. Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs.5. Conduct research using a wide variety of methods, and interpret analysis through the lens of UX, HCI, and social science.6. Collaborate closely with other UX researchers to leverage and build upon knowledge.7. Work closely with cross-functional partners (product management, data science, analytics, business, design, engineering, etc.) to identify and prioritize knowledge gaps in our understanding of the Meta experience and design research that uniquely contributes to solving for those knowledge gaps.8. Partner with engineering, analysts' and other technical roles to create and share research.9. Communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and creative ways.**Minimum Qualifications:**Minimum Qualifications:10. Requires a Master’s degree in Cognitive Science, HCI, Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Information Science, Economics, Political Science, Mathematics, or related field and four years of work experience in the job offered or in a user experience/research-related occupation.11. Requires four years of experience in the following:12. 1. Qualitative and user-centered research methods (e.g., interviewing, ethnography, co-design, concept-testing)13. 2. Quantitative research methods (e.g., survey design and statistical analyses)14. 3. Strategic analysis that combines mixed methods data sources to provide holistic recommendations for product teams15. 4. Analytical, project management, and problem-solving16. 5. Communicating research findings and implications to product audiences17. 6. Autonomy and independent decision making to weigh tradeoffs and balance demands18. 7. Generating insights that shape how product teams think about short, medium and long-term product strategy19. 8. Partnering with product management, content design, design, data science, engineering, marketing, and other technical roles to conduct and share research.**Public Compensation:**$197,372/year to $221,540/year + bonus + equity + benefits**Industry:** Internet**Equal Opportunity:**Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment 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. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.Meta 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@fb.com.