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Conifer

Design Researcher - Contractor

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Execute research programs drawing from established methodologies for ethnography, remote research, evaluative testing, and co-creation. * Translate research into actionable recommendations and ...

Conifer

Design Researcher Openings

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Execute research programs drawing from established methodologies for ethnography, remote research, evaluative testing, and co-creation. * Translate research into actionable recommendations and ...

Conifer

Design Researcher - Contractor

Chicago, IL · Remote

Execute research programs drawing from established methodologies for ethnography, remote research, evaluative testing, and co-creation. * Translate research into actionable recommendations and ...

Conifer

Design Researcher Openings

Chicago, IL · Remote

Execute research programs drawing from established methodologies for ethnography, remote research, evaluative testing, and co-creation. * Translate research into actionable recommendations and ...

Reddit

Usability Rapid Researcher (Contract)

Location: Remote Team Description: As a member of the user experience team, you'll drive the ... You'll investigate user behavior and user needs using qualitative research methods including ...

MedSchoolCoach

Research Mentor (Remote)

Boston, MA · Remote

$75 - $100/hr

Remote | Part-Time | $75-$100 per session About the Program: The MedSchoolCoach Research Mentorship ... methodology, data collection, scientific writing, and even the publication process.

MedSchoolCoach

Research Mentor

Boston, MA · Remote

$75 - $100/hr

Remote | Part-Time | $75-$100 per session About the Program: The MedSchoolCoach Research Mentorship ... methodology, data collection, scientific writing, and even the publication process.

MedSchoolCoach

Research Mentor

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$75 - $100/hr

Remote | Part-Time | $75-$100 per session About the Program: The MedSchoolCoach Research Mentorship ... methodology, data collection, scientific writing, and even the publication process.

10a Labs

Research Fellow

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$32.50/hr

Collaborate with teammates to design and refine research methods or analytic approaches. * Work on ... Comfort working independently and collaboratively in a remote setting. * Basic scripting skills (e ...

ARC Group

Medical Research Consultant

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

MEDICAL RESEARCH CONSULTANT REMOTE ARC Group has an immediate opportunity for a Medical Research ... Operationalization and Training -- 5% o Continually update knowledge of systematic review methods ...

Humana, Inc.

Research Scientist 2

... 2 (Remote). Healthcare is rapidly changing, and our members are living longer, often with more ... Leverage a wide range of analytics methods from descriptive analysis to epidemiological methods

Prolific

Research Scientist

Strong grounding in online research methods, with experience in at least some of: online sampling ... We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible remote working options. Be part of a team ...

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How does a Remote Research Methodologist typically collaborate with cross-functional teams while working offsite?

As a Remote Research Methodologist, collaboration with cross-functional teams is often facilitated through digital communication platforms like video conferencing, shared documents, and project management tools. You will regularly interact with data analysts, subject matter experts, and project managers to design studies, refine methodologies, and interpret findings. Clear communication and proactive scheduling of meetings are crucial to ensure that research objectives align with organizational goals. Remote roles may require extra effort in documentation and asynchronous updates to keep all stakeholders informed and engaged.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Research Methodologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Research Methodologist, you need a strong background in quantitative and qualitative research methods, data analysis, and typically an advanced degree in a relevant field such as social sciences or statistics. Proficiency with statistical software (like SPSS, R, or SAS), survey platforms, and data visualization tools is commonly expected. Critical thinking, clear written communication, and self-motivation are essential soft skills for collaborating remotely and interpreting complex data. These skills ensure rigorous, actionable research outcomes and effective contributions to distributed teams.

What is a Remote Research Methodologist?

A Remote Research Methodologist is a professional who designs, implements, and analyzes research studies from a remote location rather than in a traditional in-person setting. They develop research methodologies, select appropriate data collection techniques, and ensure the validity and reliability of research findings. Working remotely, they often collaborate with teams through digital tools and may work in various fields such as social sciences, healthcare, or market research. Their expertise helps organizations make evidence-based decisions by ensuring research is conducted rigorously, regardless of location.
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Design Researcher - Contractor

Design Researcher - Contractor

Conifer

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Contractor

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

DESIGN RESEARCHER
People are endlessly fascinating, don't you think? We do. Conifer Research is seeking a curious and empathetic Design Researcher who is passionate about humans, learning, and guiding clients to understand what makes people tick and drive strategy and innovation. Conifer provides opportunities to work on projects across numerous industries, wearing many hats along the way - from researcher to strategist to storyteller to user advocate. We are currently looking to hire on a project/contractor basis.
ABOUT CONIFER
Conifer Research brings practical insight to companies that wish to change and innovate. Through an ethnographic approach to research, we help our clients embed their creativity into an understanding of the everyday lives of people they hope to engage - customers, workers, and end-users. Our seasoned team of anthropologists, strategists, and information designers act as consultants, facilitators, and coaches helping organizations gather deep insights.
Clients come to Conifer for many reasons, but with a common challenge: How do we align business activities better with the real lives and needs of customers? We have experience in retail, consumer goods and lifestyles, financial services, healthcare, and digital products. Some clients include Sonos, Samsung, PepsiCo, McDonald's, Google, Discover, Lowe's, CarMax, and Ferrara Candy Company.
RESPONSIBILITIES
A successful candidate will be expected to:
  • Work with internal and client teams through all phases of qualitative research or innovation programs, including: planning, research design, data collection, rigorous analysis and synthesis, identifying patterns, developing key insights, ideation and opportunity definition.
  • Execute research programs drawing from established methodologies for ethnography, remote research, evaluative testing, and co-creation.
  • Translate research into actionable recommendations and innovation opportunities.
  • Contribute to synthesis and sensemaking to create narratives that frame research findings in a way that clearly demonstrates the business implications of insights and opportunities
  • Create deliverables and client presentations
  • Be adaptable and creative in order to conduct rigorous remote research

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
The qualities of an ideal candidate include:
  • Relevant experience in research or insights, including experience in a consultative environment
  • Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology, Design or a related field
  • Experience designing and fielding remote ethnography and online community research
  • Being strategic, flexible, collaborative, and passionate about advocating for user needs
  • Confident presentation skills and passion for communicating user stories and insights
  • Active engagement in thought leadership within the design research community
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient with Keynote and remote research software

Bonus points for:
  • Experience with video editing (Final Cut, Adobe Premiere and After Effects), Figma, and/or visual storytelling preferred.
  • Visual communication and presentation design skills
  • Previous experience with quantitative research including survey design and quant data analysis
  • Proficiency with video, still photography and audio recording equipment.
  • Foreign language fluency
  • Thought leadership and public speaking experience

APPLICATIONS: Please share a cover letter, portfolio and relevant work samples in addition to resume.

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