Staff User Researcher - Consumer
Instacart- Base salary
- $189k–$240k Published base salary range
- Location
- Remote - US Remote eligibility
- Employment
- Full-time Staff / Principal
About the job
Company
Instacart is transforming the grocery industry by providing grocery delivery and household goods, offering flexible earnings to shoppers. They are a Flex First team, allowing employees to choose where they work.
Role
Staff User Researcher on the Consumer team, focusing on food behaviors, health, and nutrition. Lead research from generative discovery to iterative product testing, partnering with product, design, data science, marketing, and engineering.
Responsibilities
- Own research roadmap for consumer innovation
- Lead generative research on food, nutrition, and health
- Apply behavioral science frameworks
- Execute mixed-methods research (qualitative and quantitative)
- Translate insights into compelling narratives
- Maintain knowledge bases, personas, and journey maps
- Mentor junior researchers
- Advocate for customers across the organization
Qualifications
- 8+ years conducting UX or consumer research
- Background in behavioral psychology or related fields
- Expertise in qualitative methodologies (interviews, ethnography, diary studies)
- Strong quantitative methods (survey design, experimental design)
- Experience with data science teams
- Fluency using AI tools
- Advanced degree preferred
Compensation
Base pay ranges from $189,000 to $239,500 depending on location, plus equity grants.
Benefits
Equity grants, and other benefits as described in the company's benefits offerings.
Application
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