Meta Platforms
Quantitative AI UXR Lead - Modern Recommendation Systems
Meta Platforms, Menlo Park, California, United States, 94029
Quantitative AI UXR Lead - Modern Recommendation Systems
MRS (Modern Recommendation System) provides centralized models and technologies that Facebook Video, Facebook Feed, Instagram, and Threads use to make their ranking and recommendations better. Moving forward, we aim to evolve this technology and significantly improve what content is recommended to users via an AI first strategy to build AI inspired, AI assisted, and AI driven tools and models. MRS is looking for a User Experience Research Lead who enjoys and excels in leading complex, strategic quantitative research. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical research leader who is interested in the future of AI and is excited to scale their expertise with cross-functional partners and qualitative/quantitative researchers across the company. Responsibilities
Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topics Act as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for the people who could use our products Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methods Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes Effectively manage and prioritize research plans through ambiguous and fast-changing environments, align and efficiently execute critical insights and work with a large group of stakeholders Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs Minimum Qualifications
Experience coding with R, SQL, Python or equivalent Experience with survey design and response effects Experience applying statistical analysis methods such as Regressions, ANOVA, and T-Tests Interest in and experience executing hands-on, primary research Bachelor's degree with 22+ years of relevant experience in user experience, applied research, product research and/or development, Master's degree and 20+ years relevant experience, or a PhD and 15+ years of relevant experience Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of experience leading other researchers in large-scale collaborations Hands-on experience assessing impact of generative AI on users Experience evaluating recommendation models $92.31/hour to $265,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.
MRS (Modern Recommendation System) provides centralized models and technologies that Facebook Video, Facebook Feed, Instagram, and Threads use to make their ranking and recommendations better. Moving forward, we aim to evolve this technology and significantly improve what content is recommended to users via an AI first strategy to build AI inspired, AI assisted, and AI driven tools and models. MRS is looking for a User Experience Research Lead who enjoys and excels in leading complex, strategic quantitative research. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical research leader who is interested in the future of AI and is excited to scale their expertise with cross-functional partners and qualitative/quantitative researchers across the company. Responsibilities
Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topics Act as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for the people who could use our products Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methods Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes Effectively manage and prioritize research plans through ambiguous and fast-changing environments, align and efficiently execute critical insights and work with a large group of stakeholders Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs Minimum Qualifications
Experience coding with R, SQL, Python or equivalent Experience with survey design and response effects Experience applying statistical analysis methods such as Regressions, ANOVA, and T-Tests Interest in and experience executing hands-on, primary research Bachelor's degree with 22+ years of relevant experience in user experience, applied research, product research and/or development, Master's degree and 20+ years relevant experience, or a PhD and 15+ years of relevant experience Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of experience leading other researchers in large-scale collaborations Hands-on experience assessing impact of generative AI on users Experience evaluating recommendation models $92.31/hour to $265,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, fill out the Accommodations request form.