For this position, we are looking for a Mixed Methods Researcher excited to deploy a variety of methods to improve the internal systems and tools we rely on to comply with global regulations.This role is particularly well-suited for those seeking to work closely with product, policy, and legal teams on a daily basis, and is a great fit for those seeking to more deeply understand how regulatory, competitive, and legal matters relate to Meta’s data practices and product design.Because this role requires strategic partnerships, excellent stakeholder management, technical know-how, and a deep-rooted interest in our internal systems and policies, a successful candidate should thrive in ambiguous, cross-functional environments in the face of product and policy challenges.The Cross-Meta Integrity team (XI) builds the products, policies, and operational procedures that help keep the people and businesses that use our products safe from harm. We build these experiences at scale across problems and surfaces to ensure Meta’s approach to integrity is legitimate in the eyes of the billions of people and businesses that use our products around the world.The XI Research team is embedded within the Cross-Meta Integrity product team, directly informing product, policy, legal, and operational decisions to minimize harm for the people on our platforms. We leverage a wide variety of evaluative and generative approaches, as well as qualitative and quantitative methods, to inform strategic product execution and policy development.

Mixed Methods UX Researcher Responsibilities:

• Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topics Act as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for the people who could use our products Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methods Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes Ability to work independently and autonomously Effectively manage and prioritize research plans through ambiguous and fast-changing environments, align and efficiently execute critical insights and work with a large group of stakeholders Communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and creative ways Work cross-functionally with design, product management, content strategy, engineering and marketing Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of relevant experience within user experience, applied research setting and/or product research and development, Master’s degree and 5+ years relevant experience, or a PhD with 2+ years of relevant experience Experience conducting primary research Interest in and experience executing hands-on, primary research Experience translating research findings into strategic narratives

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degrees in a human behavior related field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information Science, Media Studies, Computer Science, or Economics
• Experience with consumer products, consumer insights, or product development

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.