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Senior UX Researcher

Sigma-aldrich Corporation 🇺🇸 St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America

Onsite $110,900 - $166,300 Full-time Senior

The Senior UX Researcher will partner across Product, Design, Engineering, and Analytics from discovery through post-launch optimization, leading complex studies and translating insights into strategic product direction. This role involves owning the research roadmap for a product area, aligning studies with business objectives, and ensuring insights drive decisions for scientists purchasing necessary products.

Responsibilities

  • Align research initiatives with business objectives and product OKRs
  • Design and execute studies across the research spectrum
  • Embed continuous-discovery practices by maintaining a research backlog
  • Synthesize findings into clear, actionable recommendations
  • Build strong feedback loops between research and development cycles
  • Communicate findings to stakeholders at all levels
  • Contribute to research operations by helping refine processes and templates

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional UX research experience
  • Fluency in qualitative and quantitative approaches
  • Strong ability to select the right method for each research question
  • Demonstrated ability to translate research findings into product outcomes
  • Experience working embedded with cross-functional product teams
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Bachelor's degree in HCI, Psychology, Human Factors, or related field

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement contributions
  • Other benefits
  • Opportunity to work with a global company
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Key Skills

User Experience Research Mixed-methods research Qualitative and quantitative approaches Cross-functional collaboration Product strategy Communication Stakeholder management Research operations Process refinement Template development Feedback loops Continuous discovery HCI Psychology Human Factors

About Sigma-aldrich Corporation

Our purpose is to solve the toughest problems in life science by collaborating with the global scientific community – and through that, we aim to accelerate access to better health for people everywhere. We provide scientists and engineers with best-in-class lab materials, technologies and services. With the 2015 combination of EMD Millipore and Sigma-Aldrich, we now have a broad portfolio of 300,000 products and an expanded global footprint. We are dedicated to making research and biotech production simpler, faster and safer The life science business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, operates as MilliporeSigma in the US and Canada. Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany is a global company with 40,000 employees in more than 60 countries.

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