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  • Online Research Participant - Earn Cash for Sharing Your Views

    Opinion Bureau

    User experience researcher job in Alexandria, VA

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    $44k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Member Experience, Manager

    Responsible Business Alliance 3.8company rating

    User experience researcher job in Alexandria, VA

    Member Experience, Manager Reports to: Vice President of Member Experience About the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA): The Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) is a non-profit coalition of leading companies dedicated to advancing responsible business conduct in global supply chains. The RBA has a Code of Conduct and a range of programs, training, and assessment tools to support continuous improvement. The RBA has a global footprint, with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. The RBA and its Responsible Mineral, Labor, and Factory Initiatives have more than 600 member companies with combined annual revenues of greater than $8 trillion, directly employing over 85 million people, with products manufactured in more than 120 countries. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced individual who has an understanding of the RBA Code of Conduct and responsible sourcing to join our dynamic membership team. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in responsible sourcing, ESG compliance, and an understanding of the RBA Code of Conduct and its tools and services. This is a member-facing role that requires customer service experience along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting. Key responsibilities include working with RBA members in understanding the various tools and services of the association (worker voice, audits, risk assessments, member on-boarding, and help desk coordination). This position also involves product ownership of our Learning Management System (LMS) and proprietary Worker Voice platform, ensuring seamless adoption and engagement. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Provide direct support to corporate members on issues related to RBA tools and services and overall new member onboarding, membership information, understanding the value and use of RBA tools and services, etc. (Please note: RBA has a team of specialized issues management experts for depth in each area, but a high-level knowledge is required to provide an initial response when necessary and how it relates to the use of RBA tools and services). Learn and manage our suite of proprietary platforms offered as member benefits and provide support to members, ensuring adoption across global supply chains. This includes a broad range of topics, covered by approximately 15 platforms. Serve as an expert and Product Owner for two key platforms: (1) Learning Management System (LMS) powered by 3rd-party Docebo platform, and (2) our proprietary Worker Voice platform. Provide platform demos, training sessions, and onboarding for members, suppliers, and new member prospects. Assist with new member prospect development, converting prospects into new members. Ensure smooth member onboarding, enrollment processing, renewals, and troubleshooting for a positive member experience. This pertains to new member companies and new staff at existing member companies. Act as deputy to the Vice President of Member Experience and provide direct assistance to the operations of the membership department. Maintain a proactive approach to advancing tasks and resolving challenges efficiently. Required Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Minimum of 4 years professional experience in customer service and responsible sourcing, sustainability, or corporate responsibility (CSR). Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Ability and desire to learn and support web-based applications Strong organizational skills to handle multiple activities with competing priorities Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills History of working well in team/group setting Able to work independently with a minimum of guidance and take the initiative when tasks or a process needs to be completed or created Desired Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Trade association or non-profit organization experience Understanding of RBA tools and services Moderate IT or data analytics skills RBA Benefits, Paid Time Off and Workplace Flexibility: In-Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, Optional Work from Home Friday Mornings, Half Day Friday's Year Round 100% Company Paid Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision). 75% Company Paid coverage for all dependents Annual Company 401K Safe Harbor Contribution Free on-site parking or 100% transit subsidy up to federal maximum 100% Company Paid Premiums for Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and A.D.D Insurance Vacation starting at 15 Days Annually, 10 Fixed Holidays, 3 Floating Holidays, Closed between Christmas and New Years, plus sick time and bereavement leave Summer Schedule Flexibility Other Pertinent Information: Anticipated Start Date and Location: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, with a strong preference for an immediate start. This is an in-office position Monday - Thursday, with Friday a Work-From-Home day each week. The position is located at RBA's Headquarter office in Alexandria, Virginia. Salary commensurate with experience (Exempt Position) Metro/Bus accessible - 1 block from King Street Metro Interested Candidates should apply via LinkedIn and include: Required: Resume Desired: Cover Letter (indicate why you are interested in the position, salary requirements and starting availability). A portfolio attachment would also suffice. Please attach in the same file as resume. RBA Commitment The RBA is committed to creating a diverse work environment. We strongly encourage applicants from varied backgrounds to apply. At the RBA we aspire to be an employer of choice where a mix/range of talented individuals contribute to the team and do their best work. RBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis. All applicants will be considered for all positions on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected status.
    $114k-184k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Applied Researcher II

    Capital One 4.7company rating

    User experience researcher job in McLean, VA

    At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been leading the industry in using machine learning to create real-time, intelligent, automated customer experiences. From informing customers about unusual charges to answering their questions in real time, our applications of AI & ML are bringing humanity and simplicity to banking. We are committed to building world-class applied science and engineering teams and continue our industry leading capabilities with breakthrough product experiences and scalable, high-performance AI infrastructure. At Capital One, you will help bring the transformative power of emerging AI capabilities to reimagine how we serve our customers and businesses who have come to love the products and services we build. Team Description: The AI Foundations team is at the center of bringing our vision for AI at Capital One to life. Our work touches every aspect of the research life cycle, from partnering with Academia to building production systems. We work with product, technology and business leaders to apply the state of the art in AI to our business. In this role, you will: Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers and product managers to deliver AI-powered products that change how customers interact with their money. Leverage a broad stack of technologies - Pytorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, Lightning, VectorDBs, and more - to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data. Build AI foundation models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation. Engage in high impact applied research to take the latest AI developments and push them into the next generation of customer experiences. Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals. The Ideal Candidate: You love the process of analyzing and creating, but also share our passion to do the right thing. You know at the end of the day it's about making the right decision for our customers. Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them. Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big, undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. You're not afraid to share a new idea. A leader. You challenge conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and improve the status quo. You're passionate about talent development for your own team and beyond. Technical. You're comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing AI foundation models and solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms. Has a deep understanding of the foundations of AI methodologies. Experience building large deep learning models, whether on language, images, events, or graphs, as well as expertise in one or more of the following: training optimization, self-supervised learning, robustness, explainability, RLHF. An engineering mindset as shown by a track record of delivering models at scale both in terms of training data and inference volumes. Experience in delivering libraries, platform level code or solution level code to existing products. A professional with a track record of coming up with new ideas or improving upon existing ideas in machine learning, demonstrated by accomplishments such as first author publications or projects. Possess the ability to own and pursue a research agenda, including choosing impactful research problems and autonomously carrying out long-running projects. Basic Qualifications: Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining, PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields, with an exception that required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date plus 2 years of experience in Applied Research or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields plus 4 years of experience in Applied Research Preferred Qualifications: PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related fields LLM PhD focus on NLP or Masters with 5 years of industrial NLP research experience Multiple publications on topics related to the pre-training of large language models (e.g. technical reports of pre-trained LLMs, SSL techniques, model pre-training optimization) Member of team that has trained a large language model from scratch (10B + parameters, 500B+ tokens) Publications in deep learning theory Publications at ACL, NAACL and EMNLP, Neurips, ICML or ICLR Finetuning PhD focused on topics related to guiding LLMs with further tasks (Supervised Finetuning, Instruction-Tuning, Dialogue-Finetuning, Parameter Tuning) Demonstrated knowledge of principles of transfer learning, model adaptation and model guidance Experience deploying a fine-tuned large language model Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position. The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked. Cambridge, MA: $257,300 - $293,700 for Applied Researcher II McLean, VA: $257,300 - $293,700 for Applied Researcher II New York, NY: $280,700 - $320,400 for Applied Researcher II San Francisco, CA: $280,700 - $320,400 for Applied Researcher II San Jose, CA: $280,700 - $320,400 for Applied Researcher II Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter. This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections ; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1- or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).
    $65k-96k yearly est. 2h ago
  • UX Researcher, Mixed Methods

    Meta 4.8company rating

    User experience researcher job in Richmond, VA

    Our UX Research team is designing for the broad spectrum of human needs, which requires us to understand the behaviors of the people behind them. Our researchers tackle some of the most complex challenges to gain insights into how people interact with each other and the world around them, and work collaboratively to contribute new ideas to products that impact the experiences of billions of people on a global scale. This job description represents different full-time roles across Meta.We use a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods to accomplish our goals, including surveys, focus groups, field studies, usability tests, and 1:1 interviews. We value a wide-range of perspectives and stem from many different backgrounds.We're looking for great communicators who are knowledgeable about research devoted to understanding people, and curious about the relationship between technology and society **Required Skills:** UX Researcher, Mixed Methods 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. Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methods 4. Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes 5. 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 6. Communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and interesting ways 7. Work cross-functionally with design, product management, content strategy, engineering and marketing 8. Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 9. Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience in user experience, applied research and/or product research and development or a Master's degree and 8+ years relevant experience, or PhD and 5+ years relevant experience 10. Relevant experience within user experience, applied research setting and/or product research and development 11. Experience conducting In-Depth Interviews or Focus Groups and Concept Testing or Usability Testing 12. Experience coding with R, SQL, STATA, SPSS or equivalent 13. Experience applying statistical analysis methods such as Regressions, ANOVA, and T-Tests 14. Interest in and experience executing hands-on, primary research 15. Experience translating research findings into strategic narratives **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 16. Degrees in a human behavior related field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information science, Media studies, Computer Science, or Economics **Public Compensation:** $164,000/year to $227,000/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.
    $164k-227k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Principal UX Researcher - Product & Experience

    Explore Charleston 4.0company rating

    User experience researcher job in Tysons Corner, VA

    About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. We are seeking a highly experienced Principal UX Researcher to lead strategic research initiatives that drive product innovation and enhance user experience across our digital platforms. In this role, you will shape research strategy, mentor and guide research practices across the organization, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and turn insights into action to influence product direction at the highest level. The Principal UX Researcher is a key role that helps us understand and obsess over our users (both internal and external) - their contexts, concerns, behaviors, needs and aspirations. In leading the practice of human- centered research, this role heavily informs the strategy and direction of TEGNA's digital ecosystem - ensuring we put the needs of our end users front and center. Who you are The Principal UX Researcher is the nexus between consumer centered business strategy and enabling Digital Products at scale. In this position, you will serve as both a visionary and a hands-on integrator and leader. Your exceptional talents drive insights and strategy that help shape the future of media, community, and connection. Understanding people and their critical needs, you advocate for the best outcomes across business and product teams. You have a proven record of conceptualizing, designing and delivering elegant and intuitive research solutions that directly impact the products, experiences, and platforms you are accountable for. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Lead UX research efforts for complex, high-impact initiatives across multiple products or business units. Develop long-term research roadmaps aligned with company goals. Research Execution: Design, plan, and conduct qualitative and quantitative research methods (e.g., ethnographic studies, usability testing, surveys, diary studies, field research, etc.) to deeply understand user behaviors, needs, and motivations. Establish Research Guidelines: enable team of product and UX leaders through UX research tool kits, standards, guides. Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Product Management, Design, Engineering, Marketing, and Data Science teams to integrate research findings into product planning and decision-making. Insight Communication: Deliver compelling insights through reports, presentations, and storytelling that inspire product innovation and support executive-level decisions. Mentorship & Guidance: Mentor junior researchers and help establish best practices and research standards across the UX organization. Vendor Management: contract with and manage required vendors and tools to enable UX research across the TEGNA digital ecosystem. Thought Leadership: Represent the UX discipline in strategic conversations, contribute to the UX research community, and advocate for a user-centered culture. Requirements: 8-10 years of experience in UX research, human-centered design, or related fields. Demonstrated experience leading research for complex, large-scale digital products. Expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. Proven ability to turn ambiguous questions into clear research plans. Exceptional communication, storytelling, and collaboration skills. Experience influencing executive stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Master's or Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, or related field (preferred but not required). Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in agile, fast-paced product environments. Deep knowledge of accessibility, inclusive design, or emerging technologies (e.g., AI/ML, AR/VR). Background in consumer-driven domains. Why Join Us? Drive the user research strategy at a product and organizational level. Collaborate with a world-class UX and Product team. Make a tangible impact on the lives of millions of users. Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth. #LI-MS1 Pay Range $180,000-$190,000 USDBenefits: TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance. Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA's 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one. Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor's appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health. TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year. * Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union. EEO statement: TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email *************** Recruiting Fraud Alert: To all candidates: your personal information and online safety are important to us. Only TEGNA Recruiters or Hiring Managers will reach out to you regarding consideration of your application or background. Communications with TEGNA employees will either come from a TEGNA email address with a domain of tegna.com or one of our affiliate station domains. Recruiters or Hiring Managers will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information such as social security numbers. Privacy Notice for California Residents SMS Messaging Privacy Policy
    $180k-190k yearly Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • UX Researcher

    Costar Group 4.2company rating

    User experience researcher job in Arlington, VA

    CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces, and 3D digital twin technology. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives. We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers. We've continually refined, transformed, and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate. About LoopNet: With over 86,000 companies searching daily and six times more traffic than our nearest competitor, LoopNet has offered unmatched visibility for commercial real estate listings for over 30 years. The LoopNet platform connects brokers, buyers, and sellers, equipping them with powerful tools to close deals efficiently, whether for sale or lease, or at auction using LoopNet Auctions by Ten-X. We have established ourselves as the #1 global commercial real estate marketplace - and we aren't done yet. We are focused on expansion, increasing our market share in the U.S. and around the world, continuously innovating and growing a powerhouse team to reach our goals. At LoopNet, we're on a mission to fill the world's commercial space-because full space means thriving businesses, growing communities, and dreams coming to fruition. In these spaces, careers are built, milestones are reached, and potential is unlocked. About the Role: LoopNet is hiring a User Researcher to uncover insights about our core audiences: brokers/owners and tenants/buyers. This role will conduct qualitative research, competitive analysis, and inform product and design decisions. This person will report into the Director of Design and collaborate across product teams to ensure our solutions are grounded in user needs. Responsibilities: Plan and execute user interviews, surveys, and usability testing. Analyze competitive platforms and market trends. Synthesize findings into actionable recommendations for product and design teams. Collaborate with designers and product managers to inform strategy and prioritization. Maintain research documentation and share insights across the organization. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited, not-for-profit, in person, university or college. Minimum 3 years of experience in user research or UX research roles. Strong qualitative and competitive analysis skills. Excellent communication and storytelling abilities. Experience in real estate or marketplace platforms preferred A track record of commitment to prior employers. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? When you join CoStar Group, you'll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed. We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training, and tuition reimbursement. Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to): Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug Life, legal, and supplementary insurance Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family Commuter and parking benefits 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions Employee stock purchase plan Paid time off Tuition reimbursement On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes Access to CoStar Group's Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks #LI-MM5 CoStar Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing
    $68k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • UX Researcher | Onsite |

    Photon Group 4.3company rating

    User experience researcher job in Norfolk, VA

    Key Responsibilities: Plan, design, and execute user research studies including usability testing, interviews, surveys, field studies, and diary studies. Identify research questions in collaboration with product managers, designers, and developers. Synthesize findings into actionable insights and communicate them effectively through presentations, reports, or journey maps. Work closely with UX/UI designers and product teams to ensure research insights are integrated into design and development decisions. Advocate for the user throughout the product lifecycle, influencing decisions with evidence-based recommendations. Maintain and improve research processes, documentation, and repositories for ongoing knowledge sharing. Collaborate with data analysts to integrate behavioral data (e.g., analytics) with qualitative research. Stay informed about industry trends, user research methods, and emerging tools and technologies. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience conducting user research in a product or digital environment. Solid understanding of UX principles, design thinking, and product development cycles. Proficiency in research tools (e.g., UserTesting, Lookback, Optimal Workshop, Dovetail, Maze, Qualtrics, etc.). Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to present insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Compensation, Benefits and Duration Minimum Compensation: USD 48,000 Maximum Compensation: USD 168,000 Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role. Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees. This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post.
    $67k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • UX Researcher

    Apexon

    User experience researcher job in Reston, VA

    Responsibilities: * Please ensure to send candidate's sample work to me separately via email. * Mid-Senior Role - 5+ years' experience as a UX Researcher. * This is not a UX Designer or UX Developer role. The resource will not be involved in any UX designing, building new products or will be using any UX designing tools. * This role will be involved in a lot of UX Research and development of UX strategies. - MUST HAVE solid past experience * Must have experience creating user journey maps which can involve documenting current state, pain points of the users and how products work with each other. * The resource will need to come up with insights, interact with user groups while working along side other UX researchers. * Will be involved in persona research. * Creating PPTs for presenting strategies. * Experience with Mural tool or similar is needed. Job Location : Reston, Virginia, United States Latest Digital Insights Knowledge Hub BLOG 8 Innovative Platform Engineering Strategies That Will Blow Your Mind In the ever-evolving landscape of the modern software industry, the… White Papers Solving the Biggest Health Insurance Challenges… Our point of view Success Story A Leading Automotive SaaS Provider Revolutionizes Identity Management with… Apexon Enhances User Satisfaction 40% Increased System Resilience with Centralized Identity Management Videos AgentRise on GCP: Agentic AI, Natively Integrated Apexon has built the #agentrise foundation on Google… Explore More Insights WHITE PAPER The Future of BFSI: Generative AI in Financial Services Building A Roadmap To Success Blog 3 Ways Digital Twins Improve the Lives of Healthcare… The idea of a digital twin is not a new… Services TAKE THE QUALITY ENGINEERING SELF-ASSESSMENT How can we help you? Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. Multiple Choice * * Artificial Intelligence * Data & Analytics * Digital Engineering * Experience Name * First Last Business Email * Direct Phone Number Question or Message * Custom Captcha * = Checkboxes * privacy policy and terms and conditions)" aria-errormessage="wpforms-24789-field_29_1-error" checked='checked'>By checking this box, I agree to receive SMS messages about [Message Type] from Apexon at the phone number provided above. The SMS frequency may vary. Data rates may apply. Text HELP to ************** for assistance. Reply STOP to opt out of receiving SMS messages (privacy policy and terms and conditions) Lead Source *Lead SourceSearch - Organic Submit *************** Collapse All Quick Links Artificial Intelligence Agentic AI Generative AI Advanced Analytics, AI/ML Intelligent Automation Data & Analytics RegTech Data Visualization Microsoft Fabric Data Management & Governance Data Strategy Managed Data Services Data Engineering Digital Engineering Cloud Native Platform Engineering * Cloud Strategy * Cloud Migration * Cloud Enablement * Cloud-Native Development * Application Modernization * Site Reliability Engineering * DevOps * Chaos Engineering Application Development * Custom Application Development * Low-code/No-code Development * Interactive Experiences IoT Development * Connected Medical Devices Quality Engineering * Test Automation * Functional Testing * Performance Testing * Regression Testing * Security Testing * Intelligent Testing & Automation for Salesforce * Compatibility Testing * Selenium-Based Test Automation * IoT Testing * Wearable Testing * Visual Testing * Intelligent Testing * Service Virtualization Experience UI/UX * UX Workshops * UI/UX Design * UX Research-as-a-Service Digital Commerce * Ecommerce Enablement * Digital Experience * Managed Services Salesforce Customer Experience Employee Experience Enterprise Service Management Apexon, Copyright 2026. All rights reserved. * * * * * * SitemapGlossaryPrivacy PolicyTerms & Conditions
    $67k-94k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • User Experience Researcher

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    User experience researcher job in Blacksburg, VA

    The User Experience (UX) Researcher within Technology-enhanced Learning and Online Strategies (TLOS) works in the domains of user research, evaluation, and service design. This role seeks evidence-based insights that help shape Virginia Tech's digital learning environment to best support instructors' success and improve learning outcomes for Virginia Tech students. The UX Researcher achieves these goals by translating findings from user research into data-based insights and actionable recommendations across TLOS's four mission-focused areas: instructional tools and environments, faculty digital fluency, accessible technologies and universal design for learning (UDL), and course and program design. Complementing their focus on research, the UX Researcher helps gauge impact by assisting with the design and data collection for evaluations of teaching and learning technologies, services, and programs. This role also facilitates design of new services and improvement of existing services to advance teaching and learning using service design principles and methods. As a member of the Digital Learning Innovation group, the UX Researcher strives for a balanced, holistic view informed by a deep understanding of faculty, student, and employee needs combined with knowledge of institutional priorities, organizational capabilities, emerging tools and technologies, and Virginia Tech's digital learning ecosystem. Synthesizing these multiple dimensions into evidence-based insights, the UX Researcher develops practical recommendations that guide strategic decision-making. Core Responsibilities: - Lead user research initiatives from design through delivery-including study design, participant recruitment, data collection, analysis, and synthesis into actionable recommendations that inform decision making and improve services. - Create and maintain user experience artifacts, such as personas and journey maps that accurately represent stakeholder perceptions and experiences with digital teaching and learning tools. - Partner with TLOS teams and instructional faculty to design and implement evaluations for services, technology pilots, and programs, providing both evaluation guidance and hands-on assistance with data collection. - Translate findings from user research or evaluations into clear communications through reports, presentations, and visual materials that highlight user needs and drive decision-making. - Apply service design principles and methods to improve new and existing services, providing both facilitation, consultation, and methodology expertise. Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in a discipline that draws on qualitative research methods, data analysis, technical communication, user experience research, or related analytics and research skills, plus working experience applying some of these skills. - Demonstrated success designing, recruiting for, and conducting user research to answer a research question or inform a decision. - Substantial experience carrying out qualitative research interviews, focus groups, surveys, and other qualitative research methods. - Experience with quantitative or mixed-methods research and analysis. - Demonstrated experience communicating user research findings and recommendations to stakeholders. - Experience creating visualizations of user processes, workflows, or journey steps. - Demonstrated success in effective stakeholder engagement, including facilitating team and/or user group sessions to brainstorm, ideate, or explore solutions. Preferred Qualifications - Master's degree in a relevant field. - Experience applying UX research or service design in higher education or educational technology contexts. - Experience designing and conducting evaluations for services, projects, or programs. - Strong understanding of service design principles or experience with service design methods. - Professional training or certification in UX research, service design, or design thinking. - Experience with learning management systems, especially Canvas, and other academic technology platforms. Overtime Status Exempt: Not eligible for overtime Appointment Type Regular Salary Information $70,000 - $85,000 Hours per week 40 Review Date November 28, 2025 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Judy Alford at *************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
    $70k-85k yearly 60d+ ago
  • User Researcher

    Artech Information System 4.8company rating

    User experience researcher job in Reston, VA

    As a User Researcher, you will use your analytical skills to plan and conduct evaluative research (card sorting, tree testing, usability, heuristics, personas) and support user centered design research efforts (contextual inquiry, ethnography and data mining). Responsibilities · Work with product owners to determine research needs and prioritize those needs to align with business goals and objectives. · Use your knowledge of research methodologies, human factors, and user centered design for how to improve the usability of business applications. · Proven ability to collaborate and work with designers, developers, product managers to formulate and address research questions · Work with UX team to plan and execute user studies, develop success criteria, analyze results and provide recommendations in accordance with FDA and other regulatory guidance (where applicable) Qualifications · Bachelors/Masters in Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Psychology, or related field, or equivalent related experience · 5+ years of relevant experience working as a researcher within a UX team · Hands-on experience with qualitative and quantitative research methods · Research experience with mobile devices · Experience with lean UX methodology a plus · Previous experience with healthcare a plus · Ability to quickly learn and adapt in a fast-paced, highly interactive environment · Strong communicator, who can comfortably present their research to team members and senior leaders · Entrepreneurial spirit combined with corporate know-how · Comfortable working in an agile development environment Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $73k-99k yearly est. 1d ago
  • User Experience Researcher

    Virginia Tech 4.6company rating

    User experience researcher job in Blacksburg, VA

    Apply now Back to search results Job no: 534416 Work type: Administrative & Professional Senior management: Executive VP & Provost Department: TLOS Job Description The User Experience (UX) Researcher within Technology-enhanced Learning and Online Strategies (TLOS) works in the domains of user research, evaluation, and service design. This role seeks evidence-based insights that help shape Virginia Tech's digital learning environment to best support instructors' success and improve learning outcomes for Virginia Tech students. The UX Researcher achieves these goals by translating findings from user research into data-based insights and actionable recommendations across TLOS's four mission-focused areas: instructional tools and environments, faculty digital fluency, accessible technologies and universal design for learning (UDL), and course and program design. Complementing their focus on research, the UX Researcher helps gauge impact by assisting with the design and data collection for evaluations of teaching and learning technologies, services, and programs. This role also facilitates design of new services and improvement of existing services to advance teaching and learning using service design principles and methods. As a member of the Digital Learning Innovation group, the UX Researcher strives for a balanced, holistic view informed by a deep understanding of faculty, student, and employee needs combined with knowledge of institutional priorities, organizational capabilities, emerging tools and technologies, and Virginia Tech's digital learning ecosystem. Synthesizing these multiple dimensions into evidence-based insights, the UX Researcher develops practical recommendations that guide strategic decision-making. Core Responsibilities: * Lead user research initiatives from design through delivery-including study design, participant recruitment, data collection, analysis, and synthesis into actionable recommendations that inform decision making and improve services. * Create and maintain user experience artifacts, such as personas and journey maps that accurately represent stakeholder perceptions and experiences with digital teaching and learning tools. * Partner with TLOS teams and instructional faculty to design and implement evaluations for services, technology pilots, and programs, providing both evaluation guidance and hands-on assistance with data collection. * Translate findings from user research or evaluations into clear communications through reports, presentations, and visual materials that highlight user needs and drive decision-making. * Apply service design principles and methods to improve new and existing services, providing both facilitation, consultation, and methodology expertise. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in a discipline that draws on qualitative research methods, data analysis, technical communication, user experience research, or related analytics and research skills, plus working experience applying some of these skills. * Demonstrated success designing, recruiting for, and conducting user research to answer a research question or inform a decision. * Substantial experience carrying out qualitative research interviews, focus groups, surveys, and other qualitative research methods. * Experience with quantitative or mixed-methods research and analysis. * Demonstrated experience communicating user research findings and recommendations to stakeholders. * Experience creating visualizations of user processes, workflows, or journey steps. * Demonstrated success in effective stakeholder engagement, including facilitating team and/or user group sessions to brainstorm, ideate, or explore solutions. Preferred Qualifications * Master's degree in a relevant field. * Experience applying UX research or service design in higher education or educational technology contexts. * Experience designing and conducting evaluations for services, projects, or programs. * Strong understanding of service design principles or experience with service design methods. * Professional training or certification in UX research, service design, or design thinking. * Experience with learning management systems, especially Canvas, and other academic technology platforms. Overtime Status Exempt: Not eligible for overtime Appointment Type Regular Salary Information $70,000 - $85,000 Hours per week 40 Review Date November 28, 2025 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Judy Alford at *************** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event. Advertised: October 6, 2025 Applications close:
    $70k-85k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Cybersecurity Researcher

    Two Six Technologies 3.9company rating

    User experience researcher job in Arlington, VA

    At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world's most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what's possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future. Overview of Opportunity Join the Embedded Sector of Two Six Technologies-a team of dedicated hackers in Arlington, Virginia-where you'll immerse yourself in cutting-edge Vulnerability Research on a wide range of unique embedded systems. Working side by side with top-tier CNO developers and hardware engineers, you'll discover vulnerabilities and create proof of concepts on embedded systems. Our fast-growing roster of government customers relies on us to deliver advanced security solutions, and we're looking for a Vulnerability Researcher to help us continue pushing boundaries. If you're passionate about building tools that make a tangible impact on national security, we want you on our team. What you will do: Analyze and solve complex technical challenges with no predefined answers. Perform in-depth reverse engineering to identify vulnerabilities, assess their impact, and transform findings into actionable capabilities. Deconstruct and understand the functionality of intricate technical systems. Navigate ambiguity and independently forge paths toward innovative solutions. Collaborate in a small-team environment, where your contributions will have an outsized impact. Leverage your expertise in digital forensics and watermarking to inform secure development practices and maintain data integrity throughout the product lifecycle. What you will need (Basic Qualifications): Bachelor's (or higher) degree in Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). Experience developing, debugging, and scripting in C/C++ and Python within Linux command-line environments, with a strong emphasis on low-level programming, memory management, and system interaction for reverse engineering and vulnerability research. Experience with reverse engineering and vulnerability research, using tools such as IDA Pro, Binary Ninja, or Ghidra. Expertise in one or more of the following: Firmware analysis (ARM, MIPS, PowerPC, RTOS). Firmware rehosting using emulation tools such as QEMU. Fuzzing and exploit development. Binary obfuscation and anti-analysis techniques. Wireless protocols and radio signal analysis. File system forensics and fault injection frameworks. Nice to have (Preferred): Experience scripting with the Binary Ninja API or Ghidra. Experience with other languages (e.g. Go, Rust). Knowledge of embedded device security and reverse engineering (e.g., ARM, RTOS). Familiarity with cryptography concepts and their implementation. Hands-on experience working with hardware and embedded systems. Client-facing experience in technical roles. Prefer active TS/SCI with Poly. Security Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance with eligibility/willingness to obtain a Top Secret/SCI clearance. Prefer active TS/SCI with Poly. #LI-ZS1 #LI-ONSITE Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development. The projected salary range listed for this position is annualized. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and the specific salary offered is determined by various factors, including, but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, geographic location, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements. Salary Range$119,646-$179,469 USD Looking for other great opportunities? Check out Two Six Technologies Opportunities for all our Company's current openings! Ready to make the first move towards growing your career? If so, check out the Two Six Technologies Candidate Journey! This will give you step-by-step directions on applying, what to expect during the application process, information about our rich benefits and perks along with our most frequently asked questions. If you are undecided and would like to learn more about us and how we are contributing to essential missions, check out our Two Six Technologies News page! We share information about the tech world around us and how we are making an impact! Still have questions, no worries! You can reach us at Contact Two Six Technologies. We are happy to connect and cover the information needed to assist you in reaching your next career milestone. Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type and protective hair styles (e.g., braids, twists, locs and twists)), color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), marital status, disability, genetic information, and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to accommodations@twosixtech.com. Information provided will be kept confidential and used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Additionally, please be advised that this business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices. By submitting the following application, I hereby certify that to the best of my knowledge, the information provided is true and accurate.
    $119.6k-179.5k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Open-Source Researcher (Anticipated)

    Navanti Group 3.9company rating

    User experience researcher job in Arlington, VA

    POSITION NOT YET FUNDED. NAVANTI IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING RESUMES FROM CANDIDATES FOR ANTICIPATED SECURITY AND STABILIZATION WORK. Core Responsibilities: Navanti has an anticipated requirement for an entry level open-source researcher to work with our multidisciplinary team who can use his/her knowledge of economics, politics/government, social issues, and cultural nuances across the world. The researcher should have knowledge and/or experience in one or more global regions including, but not limited to: the Americas, the Arabian Peninsula, the Caribbean, Central Asia, East Africa, East Asia, Europe, the Levant, the Maghreb, North Africa, the Pacific, South Africa, and South Asia. The researcher will gather and analyze data pertinent to the media environment, demographics, and security affairs of these various regions and will be responsible for collecting information from open sources, including regional and other non-English news outlets, social media, blogs, academic literature, local contacts, and other sources. Responsibilities: The researcher will assist in project design, implementation, and report writing for multiple analytical products The researcher will assist in data collection, analysis, and quality control for various analytical focused on market research Minimum Qualifications: Detail-oriented with an ability to multitask and manage time effectively Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and produce excellent work with minimal supervision 1-5 years of relevant experience Strong writing and editing abilities Strong research skills, particularly using foreign-language media and social media sources Open-source analysis experience in an academic or professional setting Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint; experience using Power BI, PDF editor, and InDesign a plus Literacy in global media landscape Familiarity with the politics, culture, and history of at least one the above-mentioned regions Strong understanding of conflict-affected regions/countries Experience living in, studying, or working on topics related to any of the above-mentioned regions Strong data management and analysis abilities Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work closely (virtually) with primary sources across the world / maintain strong rapport with individuals across various language/cultural barriers Language: Working proficiency in one or more of the following relevant languages strongly preferred; exposure to multiple highly desired. - Afrikaans - Austrian - Arabic - Bulgarian - Chinese (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) - Czech - Estonian - Ethiopian - Finnish - French - Georgian - German - Greek - Hungarian - Italian - Japanese - Kazakh - Kyrgyz - Latvian - Lithuanian - Polish - Romanian - Slovak - Slovenian - Spanish - Tagalog - Tajiki - Turkish - Turkmen - Thai - Ukrainian - Urdu - Uzbek - Vietnamese Education: Minimum of a BA/BS in relevant field (Anthropology, Economics, International Affairs, Journalism, Political Science, Security Studies, Sociology) MA/MS or currently pursuing preferred Security Clearance: None required; ability to eventually obtain minimum of SECRET clearance desired
    $51k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Experience Manager (Marketing Department)

    Luck Companies 4.5company rating

    User experience researcher job in Virginia

    The Experience Manager is responsible for the development, execution, and management of both physical and digital brand experiences across Luck Companies and its three business units: Luck Stone, Luck Ecosystems, and Luck Real Estate Ventures. This role ensures that experiences - whether events, campaigns, touchpoints, or environments - are impactful, on-brand, and aligned with the company's people-first culture and enterprise-wide strategic initiatives. The Experience Manager will lead the creation of: A scalable, strategic event management program designed to deliver memorable and brand-aligned event experiences. Digital strategies that are measurable, innovative, and integrated across various platforms. Physical and digital experiences that drive engagement and brand differentiation. In close collaboration with the Director of Marketing, the Experience Manager will ensure that all brand positioning efforts are clear, consistent, and reflective of the company's mission and values. This role will also work broadly across the organization, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver experiences that elevate brand identity while supporting organizational objectives. The Experience Manager will ensure that internal partners, cross-functional collaborators, and project teams feel supported, informed, and engaged throughout all shared work. This includes cultivating smooth processes, clear communications, and a collaborative, service-oriented team environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 30% of job: Event Management Lead the development of a strategic, scalable event management program that supports both internal and external events, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and brand standards. Oversee the Milestone Program, celebrating associates' and customers' contributions in ways that are meaningful, memorable, and aligned with the company's mission. 30% of job: Digital Marketing Lead the digital marketing strategy to create immersive and memorable online experiences across multiple platforms, including web, mobile, social media, and email. Ensure alignment with enterprise-wide strategies and develop innovative digital solutions that enhance synergy between online channels and traditional marketing efforts. 25% of job: Leadership Lead cross-functional teams, including external vendor partners, in the development and execution of physical and digital experiences that support internal and external audiences. Collaborate across teams to create and implement digital promotional strategies, including new product and service offerings, and social media strategies. Ensure internal and external partners feel informed, included, and supported throughout project lifecycles. Model and reinforce a team culture rooted in communication, partnership, and service-minded excellence. 15% of job: Development and Collaboration Build and foster collaborative relationships grounded in trust, reliability, and mutual understanding with internal and external stakeholders. Create open communication channels to ensure alignment with enterprise and business unit priorities. Pursue ongoing personal and professional development while modeling leadership behaviors that inspire and influence others within the organization. Consistently demonstrate the company's Values-Based Leadership (VBL) competencies MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or Communications degree Work Experience: Minimum 10 years related experience Behavioral Competencies: Strong interpersonal skills in development and maintenance of relationships Excellent Leadership and mentoring skills Technical Competencies: Enterprise Knowledge Data-Driven Decision Making Marketing Orientation Strategic Thinking Project / Vendor Management Ability to travel when required ENVIRONMENT OR PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS General office conditions apply. Benefits start on day 1 of employment and include: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability Paid time off: personal, vacation, holidays, 5 well being days Matching 401K and retirement pension Pay starts at $112,080.00 and could increase upon skills and experience evaluation from management. Important announcements: Luck Stone is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Luck Stone is proud to be a drug-free workplace and pre-employment testing is mandatory for anyone who receives an offer for employment. EEO Luck Stone also conducts a background check and is compliant with E-Verify.
    $112.1k yearly 53d ago
  • Mid-Level Vulnerability Researcher

    Zetier

    User experience researcher job in Arlington, VA

    Zetier is seeking Mid-Level Vulnerability Researchers to analyze and counter malicious software and develop operationally critical cyber capabilities. Candidates will demonstrate practical experience designing, developing, and deploying tools intersecting command and control, persistence, and networking. Required: Experience with reverse engineering compiled programs (C/C++) Experience reading common assembly languages (x86, x86-64, ARM) Experience developing in scripting languages (Python) Experience with debuggers and decompilers (gdb, Binja, IDA Pro) Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance Desired: Experience developing/defeating mitigations (ASLR, DEP, N^X) Developed defeats of common anti-RE techniques (obfuscation) Detailed understanding of embedded platforms (FPGA, physical memory) Securely implemented cryptographic primitives (AES-GCM, SHA256, ECDSA) Experience with program analysis tools and techniques (control flow, program slicing, taint tracing) Effective use of automated analysis (fuzzers, emulation, sandbox) Deep knowledge of file systems and formats (ELF, PE, Mach-O) Effective communication with customers and teammates Experience developing proof-of-concept exploits Active U.S. security clearance Zetier is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. All employment is decided on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business need.
    $44k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Researcher

    Elevance Health

    User experience researcher job in Norfolk, VA

    Locations: This role requires associates to be in-office 1-2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. PLEASE NOTE: This position is not eligible for current or future VISA sponsorship. The Researcher is responsible for prospective and retrospective claims based health economic and/or epidemiologic research activities under the direction of the principal investigator and project manager for Carelon Research Life Science clients. How you will make an Impact: * Supports research activities for Health Outcomes, Epidemiology or PPI project managers in at least two of the following areas: research designs, methodologies, analytical techniques, reporting and dissemination. * Collaborates with the project managers and/or study team to support the research and analytic functions to bring high quality reports deliverables, presentations, and other milestones to fruition. * Utilizes industry-standard health economic and/or epidemiologic analytical and statistical techniques, including hands-on analysis of administrative claims data to support study execution and interpretation of results. Minimum Requirements: Requires a MS, MPH, or PharmD in health sciences or related field; 1 year of experience in health service research, epidemiology, biostatistics, or a related field; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred Skills, Experiences and Competencies: * Master's degree in health economics, epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, health services research, or a related field. * Relevant experience in conducting claims-based health research, including study design, analysis, and interpretation of results, strongly preferred. * Experience with statistical programming for health research and analysis (e.g., SAS, R) preferred. * Experience with data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau or similar platforms) preferred. * Exposure to or experience with machine learning or advanced analytics methods applied to healthcare data preferred. * Managed care, PBM, pharmaceutical, or related sector experience strongly preferred. Job Level: Non-Management Exempt Workshift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Job Family: RDA > Research Data Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $41k-81k yearly est. 4d ago
  • User Experience Designer

    Akkodis

    User experience researcher job in Richmond, VA

    Akkodis is seeking a User Experience Designer for a Contract job with a client in Richmond, VA/Kennesaw, GA/Chicago, IL(Hybrid). You will create intuitive and innovative designs by translating user needs and business objectives into engaging, user-centered products. Rate Range: $62/hour to $73/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. User Experience Designer job responsibilities include: * Translating product strategy into interaction flows and final designs, working closely with technology partners to plan and design new features. * Creating intuitive, accessible, and engaging designs for employee-facing experiences while ensuring consistency with brand and digital standards. * Collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to communicate design rationale and ensure designs are implemented correctly during development. * Developing low and high-fidelity wireframes, clickable prototypes, and conducting user testing to validate designs. * Using data-driven insights from user research to inform and refine designs. * Participating in design critiques, providing constructive feedback, and adhering to user-centered design methodologies. * Managing and delivering design solutions on time while collaborating in an Agile environment. Desired Qualifications: * Bachelor's or master's degree in design or a related discipline. * 5+ years of design experience with a strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design. * Expertise in interaction and visual design, with proficiency in tools such as Axure, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and Agile methodologies. * Experience in designing responsive websites, applications, and native mobile applications, with a focus on creating intuitive, user-friendly interfaces. If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at *******************************. Pay Details: $62.00 to $73.00 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ****************************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: * The California Fair Chance Act * Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance * Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers * San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $62-73 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
  • TTP Red Cyber Researcher

    Oak Grove Technologies 4.3company rating

    User experience researcher job in Fort Belvoir, VA

    Oak Grove Technologies, LLC, a dynamic and fast-growing federal contractor, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated TTP Red Cyber Researcher to join our team! In this role you will research, identify, and creatively think about novel TTPs that can be integrated into red cyber operations. Oak Grove Technologies is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business based in Raleigh, NC, with a Test and Training Center located near Fort Bragg and Camp Mackall. With over 20 years of expertise in training, consulting, technology, and operational support, the company provides services to the military, government, and law enforcement. Committed to excellence, innovation, and national security, Oak Grove Technologies fulfills federal defense contracts and actively supports veterans through sponsorships and events. Driven by its mission-focused approach, the company seeks top talent to develop impactful solutions. Oak Grove Technologies offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Requirements What You'll Be Doing Researching, identify, and creatively develop novel Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) for integration into red cyber operations. Conduct adversarial emulation relevant to the modern cyber landscape. Support active red cyber operations with real-time TTP development against unique targets or network defenses. Think creatively about potential new TTPs and how adversaries might deploy them against DoD targets. Contribute to the development of TTPs for offensive cyber operations. What Desired Skills You'll Bring 1+ years of experience working with advanced cyber red teams, including adversarial emulation or developing TTPs for offensive cyber operations. Strong background in TTP research and application in operational contexts. Excellent research skills, including the ability to leverage open-source resources and classified intelligence reporting. What Required Skills You'll Bring U.S. Citizenship and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility are required. ( Highly qualified candidates with a Secret Clearance may also be considered.) 3-5+ years of relevant experience. Proven ability to research, identify, and creatively develop novel TTPs for DCART red cyber operations. Strong knowledge of adversarial TTPs to ensure emulation capabilities remain current and relevant. Ability to think creatively about potential TTPs and how adversaries might deploy them against DoD targets. Willingness and ability to travel up to 15% (CONUS/OCONUS). Security Clearance Requirements: U.S. Citizenship and an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility are required. ( Highly qualified candidates with a Secret Clearance may also be considered.) Compensation and Benefits: Competitive Pay, PTO, Health Benefits. If you are a highly motivated TTP Red Cyber Researcher and ready to apply your expertise in a high-impact role, we encourage you to join our mission. Oak Grove Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class. Oak Grove Technologies, LLC participates in E-Verify to determine an individual's identity and employment eligibility to work in the United States. E-Verify is a service of DHS and SSA.
    $50k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • TTP Red Cyber Researcher

    Beyond SOF

    User experience researcher job in Fort Belvoir, VA

    The company is looking for an amazingly talented TTP Red Cyber Researcher to join our team! In this role you will get to research, identify, and creatively think about novel TTPs that can be integrated into red cyber operations. What You'll Be Doing: Red Cyber Researchers will be researching, identifying, and creatively thinking about novel TTPs that can be integrated into red cyber operations. Red Cyber Researchers will conduct adversarial emulation capabilities relevant to the modern cyber landscape. Support active red cyber operations with real-time TTP development against unique targets or network defenses What Required Skills You'll Bring: 3-5+ years experience Active TS/SCI Clearance Red Cyber Researchers must be capable of researching, identifying, and creatively thinking about novel TTPs that can be integrated into DCART red cyber operations. Must be knowledgeable about adversarial TTPs actively being utilized to ensure adversarial emulation capabilities remain current and relevant to the modern cyber landscape Must be able to think creatively about potential new TTPs and how adversaries might deploy them against DoD targets Must be willing to travel 15%- OCONUS and CONUS locations What Desired Skills You'll Bring: Must have 1+ years' experience working with advanced cyber red teams which include adversarial emulation or developing TTPs for offensive cyber operations. Strong research skills, both utilizing open-source resources and classified intelligence reporting. Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret SCI This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! The company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the quest-APPLY TODAY!
    $44k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • UX/UI Designer

    Govcio

    User experience researcher job in Norfolk, VA

    GovCIO is currently hiring for a UX/UI Designer to work and collaborate within an Agile product team to transform complex ideas into user-centered designs that are both visually compelling and highly functional. This position will be located in Norfolk/ Virginia Beach/ Chesapeake area and will be a hybrid position. Responsibilities Coordinates with business and technology teams, ascertaining system requirements, such as program functions, output requirements, input data acquisition, and system techniques and controls. Provides technical/functional expertise in identifying, evaluating, developing, and supporting systems. They have the business knowledge and perspective of a particular business and the IT needs of that customer. Requires knowledge of computer system capabilities, business processes, and work flows. May also be functional experts in financial, program control or logistical areas. Analyzes business and technical processes to formulate and develop new and modified business information processing systems. Interfaces between systems architects/programmers and users located in a specialized area to ensure that information technology designs meet the needs of the end users within an organization. Documents product/service requirements and develops test procedures to ensure user requests are carried out. Interacts with testing requirements to ensure traceability and test coverage. Requires general-logic knowledge of system capabilities without necessarily the ability to program. Client-Specific Responsibilities: What You'll Do Develop user-centered design solutions based on research and industry best-practices. Create user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity designs, and prototypes for web applications. Leverage a deep understanding of design systems and scalable UI components to maintain and enhance the design system. Ensure designs meet accessibility standards, passing WCAG and 508 compliance. Present and validate design concepts and decisions to stakeholders in a clear, respectful, and collaborative manner. Collaborate closely with the design lead to ensure alignment on project goals, prioritize tasks, and manage expectations across the team. Work seamlessly with team members, cross-functional teams, subject matter experts, and stakeholders to support successful project execution. Travel minimum 25% of time in support of program requirements. Qualifications High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience) Required Skills and Experience: Clearance Required Secret. 8+ years of professional experience in UX/UI design. Strong visual design skills with attention to detail. Proficient designing and prototyping in Figma. Knowledge and understanding of user experience design principles and methodologies, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing. Understanding of agile methodologies and experience working in an agile team environment. Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to articulate design decisions and present work to team and stakeholders. Consistently delivers high-quality work within established deadlines with strong task management and the ability to break down complex assignments into actionable steps. Works independently and reliably ensuring continuity of progress even when the design lead or other team members are unavailable. Preferred Skills and Experience: Familiarization with the Department of Defense (DoD) systems acquisition process. Training (or) certification in facilitating Design Thinking Workshops (DTW). A bachelor's or master's degree in UX design, human-computer interaction, graphic design, or a related field is typically required. #NSS #TMK Company Overview GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? What You Can Expect Interview & Hiring Process If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect: During the Interview Process Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team Camera must be on A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview During the Hiring Process Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening Background check, to include: Criminal history (past 7 years) Verification of your highest level of education Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application Employee Perks At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Corporate Discounts Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content Training, Education and Certification Assistance* Referral Bonus Program Internal Mobility Program Pet Insurance Flexible Work Environment *Available to full-time employees Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets. Posted Pay Range The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Posted Salary Range USD $150,000.00 - USD $160,000.00 /Yr.
    $150k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago

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