Senior Survey Scientist
@ Google

New York, NY
$180,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 21 days ago

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About the Role

At Google, as a Senior Survey Scientist, you will collect and analyze both quantitative and qualitative data to drive insights that help shape products for billions of users worldwide. You will work cross-functionally with Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, and other UX Researchers to prioritize and execute research efforts across multiple product areas within the Search team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct independent product research including survey design and qualitative analysis.
  • Collect, analyze, and report on user behavior using sophisticated survey techniques.
  • Utilize programming languages (Python, R, MATLAB, etc.) for data manipulation and computational statistics.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate findings to leadership.
  • Incorporate technical and business requirements into actionable research insights.

Minimum & Preferred Qualifications

The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) with at least 6 years product research experience, particularly in survey design and data analysis. Preferred candidates hold advanced degrees and have significant UX research experience collaborating with executive leadership and managing projects in large organizations.

Why Join Google?

Google values a deep focus on the user. As part of a larger UX team, you'll gain opportunities for growth through training, mentorship, and collaboration with professionals across Google’s vast network. This role is an opportunity to influence products used by billions globally.

Compensation

This full-time position includes a base salary range of $151,000 to $222,000 plus bonus, equity, and benefits. Additional factors such as location and experience will be considered during the hiring process.

Key skills/competency

  • Survey Design
  • Data Analysis
  • Quantitative Research
  • Qualitative Research
  • Programming (Python, R, MATLAB)
  • UX Research
  • Collaboration
  • Experimental Design
  • Statistical Methods
  • Leadership Communication

How to Get Hired at Google

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Emphasize survey design and statistical skills.
  • Research Google: Understand their UX and product culture.
  • Tailor your application: Highlight cross-functional collaboration.
  • Prepare for interviews: Focus on technical research methods.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review survey statistical methods.
Practice coding in Python or R.
Familiarize with experimental design.
Prepare for data manipulation challenges.

Behavioral Questions

Describe cross-functional collaboration experiences.
Explain handling research setbacks.
Discuss managing multiple projects.
Share leadership communication examples.

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