User Experience Researcher Job at Robert Half in Philadelphia

Who: Fortune 500 Information Services and Analytics Company

What: UX Researcher

Where: Hybrid 2 days/week - Philadelphia, PA

Duration: 6 Month + Contract

Pay: $53/hr

Role Overview:

Join a team of UX strategists and designers working on a confidential project focused on clinical data and patient care. This role involves leading user-centered research to drive product innovation and improve workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute research strategies in collaboration with design and product teams.
• Plan and coordinate research participant recruitment with ResearchOps.
• Apply appropriate research methods to address project goals.
• Conduct evidence-based research and guide cross-functional teams.
• Analyze user needs, market trends, and competitors to inform strategy.
• Mentor designers in research best practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

• 5+ years of UX research experience with a strong portfolio of case studies.
• Expertise in various research methods, including large-scale, cross-linguistic studies.
• Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and executives.
• Strong data synthesis skills and ability to deliver actionable insights.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to navigate complex systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Interview Process:

1. 45-min Introductory Interview (Hiring Manager)
2. 2-Hour Interview Block (if progressing)

• 1-hour Portfolio Review
• 30-min Research Craft Interview
• 30-min Team Interview

Ideal Candidate:

A self-starter who is creative, analytical, and a strong team player. Must be able to conduct end-to-end research in an agile environment, apply discovery-driven methods (e.g., contextual inquiry, jobs-to-be-done), and synthesize data efficiently.

Work Schedule:

Standard hours: 9 AM - 5 PM ET. No specific degree required.

Why Join?

This organization provides a stable environment with a mission-driven focus—developing products that enhance clinical education and support healthcare professionals in improving patient care.