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Airbnb · 2 weeks ago

Staff UX Researcher

Airbnb is a global platform that connects hosts and guests, offering unique stays and experiences. They are seeking a mixed methods researcher with a strong foundation in quantitative research to plan and execute large-scale data collection and translate insights into actionable recommendations.

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Responsibilities

Conduct practical and impactful quantitative research on our community of hosts and guests
Uncover insights about users by using sophisticated and innovative methodologies, measurement strategies, experiments, and mixed-methods research
Partner and share insights with product teams, other insights teams, data scientists, marketers, policy managers, and executives

Qualification

Quantitative researchStatistical analysisSurvey designMixed-methods researchStatistical analysis packagesUsability testing toolsProject managementCross-cultural productsCoding/scripting skillsStorytelling skills

Required

Masters or PhD in Psychology, Survey Science/Methods, Human-Computer Interaction, Economics, Political Science, or a related field
10+ years of industry experience
Strong storytelling skills, ability to bring data and insights to life in compelling ways for varied audiences
Experience with statistical analysis, modeling, experimental design, and survey design
Experience with statistical analysis packages and (R, Stata, SPSS, etc.)
Experience with survey programming platforms (Confirmit, Qualtrics, etc.)
Experience conducting in-depth interviews and foundational qualitative methods
Comfort using usability testing tools (UserTesting, dscout, outset.ai, etc.)
Experience managing projects involving cross-functional teams
Familiarity with SQL

Preferred

6+ years in-house experience working in tech, hospitality, or a dual-sided marketplace
Experience with ETL and Python
Coding/scripting skills
Experience with cross-cultural products or international surveys

Benefits

Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Employee Travel Credits

Company

Airbnb is an online community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book accommodations through mobile phones or the Internet.

H1B Sponsorship

Airbnb has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (234)
2024 (176)
2023 (160)
2022 (270)
2021 (250)
2020 (274)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.44B
Key Investors
VERSO CapitalJP Morgan ChaseFirstMark
2020-12-10IPO
2020-04-14Debt Financing· $1B
2020-04-06Private Equity· $1B

Leadership Team

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Brian Chesky
Co-founder & CEO
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Nathan Blecharczyk
Co-founder / Chief Strategy Officer
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