Microsoft Principal UX Researcher 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

315378740

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experiences focusedon monetization. For this role

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors Engineering, Computer Science, Technical Communications, Information Science, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Behavioral Science, Social Sciences, or related field AND 8+ years User Experience Research experience
  • OR Master's Degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors Engineering, Computer Science, Technical Communications, Information Science, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Behavioral Science, Social Sciences, or related field AND 6+ years User Experience Research experience
  • OR Doctorate in Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors Engineering, Computer Science, Technical Communications, Information Science, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Behavioral Science, Social Sciences, or related field AND 5+ years User Experience Research experience
  • OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• years experienceworking in UX research or a related field
• High level research skills across methods, qualitative and quantitative (i.e.a Mixed Methods researcher)
• Excellent communication and presentation / storytelling skills, with the ability to energize and activate teams
• Demonstrated championing of fundamentals of user experience, including accessibility and inclusive design
• Experience with commonly used research tools

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Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 1st, 2025.

• Understand the behaviors, motivations, needs, and aspirations of our customers to create a differentiated advantage in our ability to build relevant and impactful experiences for people across the world

• Drive product strategy through rigorous programs of multi-stage research executed to the highest standards

• Balance rigor with scrappiness and the ability to push with a fast-moving team

• Drive cross-team collaborations among all disciplines from early product stages to final implementations

• Guide teams in creative new directions and help set ambitious goals that stand out from the crowd

• new opportunities and generate innovative ideas to improve our processes, culture, and influence our approach to research (e.g.mindsets, methodologies)

• Lead research on highly visible products or set of business initiatives with notable risk and complexity

• Regularly influence at the highest levels of organizations

• Elevate the research craft of the team

• Embody our

By applying to this role, you acknowledge this is a hybrid position located in the Bay Area.