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RunPod•22.02.26
AI SCORE 8.2

UX Research Intern - Remote Position at RunPod

$30–$40/
RemoteAI/Big Data
Usability Testing•User Research•Communication•Organizational Skills•Program Management

About the Role

We are looking for a UX Research Intern - Remote to join our innovative team at RunPod. As a rapidly growing company pioneering the future of AI and machine learning, we offer a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in user experience research. This UX Research Intern - Remote position allows you to work part-time, accommodating your personal commitments while contributing to exciting projects that shape the future of technology.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct usability tests to refine user interactions and improve overall user experience.
  • Gain exposure to the full product development process, collaborating with experienced UX and product professionals.
  • Study developer workflows and identify areas for improvement, advocating for enhancements to the developer experience.
  • Produce reports and presentations based on user findings to inform product decisions.
  • Participate in weekly usability studies, developing skills in program management and unbiased interviewing.
  • Achieve independence in conducting usability testing projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, presenting insights and recommendations.
  • Embrace feedback and demonstrate a commitment to personal growth and professional development.

Requirements

  • Enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant graduate program.
  • Familiarity with usability testing methods and user research techniques.
  • Able to accommodate a 20-hour-per-week schedule.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Fast, stable internet connection for video sessions.
  • Openness to feedback and a commitment to growth.
  • Successful completion of a background check.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD.
  • Previous internship or project experience in UX research or design.
  • Knowledge of AI and machine learning concepts.

What We Offer

  • Compensation: $30–$40 per hour, reflecting your skills and experience.
  • Flexibility to work remotely on a schedule that fits your personal commitments.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a cutting-edge field.
  • Supportive team environment focused on collaboration and innovation.
  • Access to professional development resources and mentorship.
Why This Job8.2 of 10

This UX Research Intern position at RunPod offers a unique opportunity to work remotely in the fast-paced AI industry while gaining valuable experience in user experience research.

Salary Range
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Optional
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Bonus
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Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in usability testing methodologies, with hands-on experience using tools like UserTesting or Optimal Workshop to gather actionable insights.

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Strong organizational skills paired with a proactive mindset to manage multiple research projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of findings in a remote work environment.

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Eager to learn about AI and machine learning applications in design, demonstrating a growth mindset and the ability to adapt to new technologies and methodologies quickly.

Learning Resources

→Usability Testing: A Practical Guidearticle
→UX Research Fundamentalscourse
→Introduction to User Experience Designcourse

Career Path

UX Research Intern(Now)→UX Researcher(1-2 years)→Senior UX Researcher(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$8.5B
Annual Growth
14.2%
AI Adoption in UX Research
35%
Investment in UX Tools
+45%
Labour Demand for UX Researchers
+20%
Avg Salary for UX Researchers
$75K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Usability TestingUser ResearchCommunication
Growing in Demand
Data AnalyticsPrototyping Tools (e.g., Figma)Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Declining
Paper PrototypingBasic HTML/CSS

Domain Trends

Increased Integration of AI in UX Research
AI tools are being adopted for user testing analysis, with 35% of UX teams using AI for data insights to enhance user experience.
Remote Usability Testing Growth
The shift to remote work has led to a 50% increase in remote usability testing methods, making it a preferred choice for many organizations.
Focus on Accessibility in Design
Over 60% of companies are prioritizing accessibility in their UX design processes, reflecting a growing trend towards inclusive design.

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