Psychology & Human Behavior Research

About This Role

Conduct psychology and human behavior research to directly inform product decisions at a company building products at the intersection of human behavior, data, and technology. This hands-on role involves owning the research pipeline from hypothesis to insight.

Responsibilities

• Define research questions and hypotheses grounded in psychological theory
• Design studies including surveys, experiments, interviews, diary studies, and A/B tests (quant + qual)
• Build and validate measurement frameworks using scales, psychometrics, and behavioral metrics
• Analyze research results and translate them into clear product recommendations
• Collaborate with product and data teams to incorporate findings into product iterations
• Produce research outputs such as internal briefs, frameworks, and publishable insights

Requirements

• PhD/MSC/BA in Psychology / Behavioral Science / Neuroscience / Cognitive Science (or close equivalent)
• Strong research methods: experimental design, causal thinking, statistics
• Comfort with data analysis (e.g., R / Python / SPSS / JASP)
• Ability to communicate complex ideas simply through writing and storytelling with evidence

Qualifications

• PhD/MSC/BA in Psychology / Behavioral Science / Neuroscience / Cognitive Science (or close equivalent)

Nice to Have

• Psychometrics (scale development, validation, reliability, factor analysis)
• Experience translating research into product strategy
• Background in behavior change, motivation, decision-making, or affective science

Skills

* Required skills