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October 7, 2025
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User Experience Researcher I

St. Petersburg, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
$78K/yr - $123K/yr
Entry Level
Paychex has been a leader in simplifying HR, payroll, and benefits for American businesses since 1971. The User Experience Researcher I will conduct usability studies and collaborate with Product Owners and UX Designers to provide insights that influence UX design and improve product development.
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Responsibilities

  • Partner with UX Designers and Product Managers to choose appropriate research method(s) in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment; collaborate with Product Managers to incorporate complex technical and business requirements into research plans
  • Plan and implement usability studies. Includes proficiency in developing a research plan, screening and recruiting participants, facilitating sessions, analyzing results, and communicating results and recommendations.
  • Implement additional UX Research activities as needed, including surveys, focus groups, ethnographic studies/contextual inquiries, interviews, and usage analytics.
  • Stay current with new research or testing methods; willing to innovate and try new methods
  • Other duties as assigned to support the general purpose of the user experience function

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Cognitive Science, Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Experimental Psychology, Anthropology, Information Science - Required
  • 1 year of experience in applied research setting, or the equivalent combination of education and experience; expert in all aspects of Usability including usability testing, surveys, interviews, workshops, heuristic evaluations, contextual inquiry, personas, use-cases, site mapping, process flows, etc.

Preferred

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Virtual wellness classes
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) + employer match
  • Adoption assistance
  • Financial assistance
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays
  • Culture days
  • Comprehensive work-life balance programs
  • Ongoing learning opportunities
  • Paid time off for volunteerism
Paychex is a human capital management company that delivers advisory solutions in human resources, employee benefit solutions, and payroll.
Glassdoor
3.6
Founded in 1971
Rochester, New York, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.paychex.com/