User Experience Researcher

About the Role

About the Role :

Glean is seeking a User Researcher to uncover meaningful insights that shape our AI platform, using a diverse mix of qualitative and quantitative research methods. Reporting to our User Research Lead, you will drive research initiatives that inform product strategy, support decision-making across the product development lifecycle, and champion the needs of our users throughout the organization.

You'll collaborate daily with product, design, engineers, and go-to-market teams, translating research findings into actionable guidance for teams across the organization. Your expertise will contribute to scaling our research function and nurturing a deeply collaborative, learning-driven team culture focused on creating experiences that resonate across diverse industries.

You will

• Drive mixed-methods research defining and executing studies across discovery, generative, and evaluative phases for Glean\'s product domains, from AI assistants to enterprise features
• Own end-to-end research initiatives leading all phases from scoping and method selection through recruiting, data collection, synthesis, and delivering decision-ready outputs
• Partner with cross-functional teams collaborating with product, design, engineering, and GTM to prioritize high-value research that balances rigor and scrappiness in our fast-paced environment
• Synthesize insights into strategy crafting clear narratives and crisp recommendations that shape product direction, prioritization, and design decisions across the organization
• Pioneer AI-enhanced research embedding AI tools into research workflows, continuously improving processes and operations while maintaining insight quality and validity
• Scale research practice establishing qual / quant programs and frameworks, mentoring others who conduct research, and democratizing research capabilities across teams
• Build foundational understanding developing personas, journey maps, and JTBD frameworks that help teams deeply understand enterprise users and their workflows

About you

Location

This role is hybrid (4 days a week in our Palo Alto or San Francisco office).

The standard base salary range for this position is $140,000 - $180,000 annually. Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation, equity, and benefits.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation, Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage, generous time-off policy, and the opportunity to contribute to your 401k plan to support your long-term goals. When you join, you\'ll receive a home office improvement stipend, as well as an annual education and wellness stipends to support your growth and wellbeing. We foster a vibrant company culture through regular events, and provide healthy lunches daily to keep you fueled and focused.

We are a diverse bunch of people and we want to continue to attract and retain a diverse range of people into our organization. We\'re committed to an inclusive and diverse company. We do not discriminate based on gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, disability, or race.

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