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User Experience Researcher

GeneDx

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Job Summary

GeneDx is seeking a User Experience Researcher to join our growing Customer Experience & Product team. In this role, you will lead end-to-end research initiatives across multiple channels and product experiences—from digital to print—for patients, healthcare providers, and internal teams.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute independent UX research projects across varied channels.
  • Plan, design, and run studies on digital and physical touchpoints.
  • Present research findings through clear storytelling and actionable insights.
  • Utilize diverse research methodologies including usability tests, surveys, and interviews.
  • Synthesize insights with internal data, analytics, and market research.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product designers, managers, engineers, and business stakeholders.
  • Recruit and manage user research communities including patients and providers.
  • Proactively identify research opportunities aligned with product roadmaps.

Education, Experience, and Skills

3-5 years of UX Research experience, ideally within healthcare, healthtech, or life sciences. Proficiency in qualitative and quantitative methods, familiarity with research tools like UserTesting and Qualtrics, and strong communication skills are essential.

Physical Demands & Additional Information

Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. Candidates will follow additional instructions as needed.

About GeneDx

GeneDx is a leader in genetic testing with over 20 years of expertise. We are recognized for our clinical and technical excellence, and we operate a CLIA certified and CAP accredited laboratory. Our team is diverse, collaborative, and driven by a passion for science and patient care.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Discounts and Voluntary Benefits

Key skills/competency

  • UX Research
  • User Testing
  • Qualitative Methods
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Storytelling
  • Healthcare
  • Collaboration
  • Data Synthesis
  • Research Tools
  • Presentation

How to Get Hired at GeneDx

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant UX research skills and achievements.
  • Research GeneDx: Understand their mission, technology, and patient focus.
  • Prepare examples: Bring case studies demonstrating project leadership.
  • Emphasize collaboration: Showcase your cross-functional teamwork.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review UX research methodologies.
Practice usability testing scenarios.
Familiarize with UserTesting and Qualtrics.
Study digital and print user trends.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging research project.
Explain your cross-functional collaboration approach.
Share a time you led a study.
Discuss handling conflicting research priorities.