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Senior Human-Centered AI Researcher, Personal Intelligence & Experiences

Cupertino, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead human-centered research strategies to understand user interactions with AI capabilities and software experiences, translating behavioral insights into product direction and design.

Role type

Senior Human-Centered AI Researcher (Product Research)

Builds

Actionable research recommendations, evaluation frameworks, and experience metrics for software and AI-powered products.

Domain

Consumer Technology / Human-Computer Interaction / AI Product Development

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Experimental design, Statistical analysis, Qualitative research, Quantitative research, Mixed-methods research, User experience evaluation, Research strategy, Methodological leadership, Data synthesis, Executive communication

Preferred skills

AI-assisted research tools, Generative AI research, Behavioral telemetry integration, Product strategy influence, Methodological mentorship

Technologies

Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA), Diary studies, Field experiments, Longitudinal studies, Mixed-effects models, Regression models, Clustering techniques, Factor analysis

Responsibilities

Define and lead human-centered research strategies across software and AI-powered experiences. Design and execute rigorous qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods studies. Apply experimental design principles and statistical techniques to evaluate user behavior and experience quality. Lead research throughout the software and AI-feature development lifecycle. Develop human-centered evaluation frameworks and success criteria. Partner with engineering, design, and AI/ML teams to align research objectives with product priorities. Translate complex research findings into clear recommendations for leadership. Provide technical and methodological leadership and mentor researchers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities