Researcher

California  ‐ Onsite
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Job Title: Researcher
Type: Contract- 3 months
Location: Mountain View, CA 94043

Our client is seeking a Researcher for a 3 month contract position in Mountain View, CA. This role will be responsible for conducting independent research on multiple aspects of how users engage with novel products and experiences. Experience in eye-tracking research is a plus.

Client details:
Take this opportunity to consider joining one of the world's most successful organizations! They focus on innovation and smart business practices, and as they continue to grow, they are committed to retaining a small-company feel. Our client offers excellent employee benefits, including comprehensive health care coverage and onsite healthcare services, free employee meals daily, onsite childcare, and much more!

Responsibilities:

  • Collect and analyze user behavior via quantitative methods, benchmark studies, lab studies and surveys.
  • Work with designers, product managers, engineers and research managers to prioritize research opportunities in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
  • Understand and incorporate complex technical and business requirements into research.
  • Evangelize research findings to diverse audiences through written reports and oral presentations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree required
  • 3+ years of experience in E-commerce/shopping user research is a plus
  • Strong understanding of strengths and shortcomings of different research methods, including when and how to apply them during each product phase.
  • Excellent working knowledge of research methods and the principles of experiment design.
  • A deep desire to apply design toward expanding what's possible and improving the world.

Please contact Grace Seymour.

Synergis is a woman-owned company that serves a myriad of clients across nearly all industries, from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies. The outcomes of these relationships are demonstrated in a growing list of more than 300 clients and industry recognitions by Inc. magazine and the Atlanta Business Chronicle.
From its foundation in 1997, Synergis has been successfully recruiting and placing IT professionals in all areas of information technology. For more information, please visit the company website.
Synergis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Start date
n.a
Duration
Contract-3 months
From
Synergis
Published at
19.12.2012
Project ID:
463669
Contract type
Freelance
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