21 of 21 Permanent Qualitative Research Jobs in the UK excluding London

Research Assistant - Human Robot Interaction

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Help Shape the Future of Human-Robot Collaboration! Are you passionate about robotics, human behavior, and emerging technology? Do you enjoy hands-on research, solving technical challenges, and understanding how people interact with intelligent systems? We are seeking a Research Assistant to join an innovative Human Aware Interaction … Learning (HAIL) team focused on advancing how humans and robots interact in real-world environments. This exciting opportunity combines human-subject research, hands-on robotics, experimental design, and data analysis . You'll work directly with research participants and robotic systems, including mobile robots, robotic arms, and four ...

Insights Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Cathcart Technology
Location
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£45000 - £60000/annum
focused on tackling inequality and improving outcomes across the UK. This is a chance to play an important role in developing the organisation's research and insight capability, helping answer complex questions around social inequalities, emerging trends and the underlying factors driving systemic issues. They're looking for someone … with a strong background in applied research, critical thinking and problem-solving, who can take an ambiguous brief, investigate complex topics and turn findings into meaningful insights that influence strategic decisions. The Company You'll be joining a collaborative, values-driven organisation committed to reducing inequality and creating positive ...

User Researcher GDS

Hiring Organisation
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions
Location
City of London, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£75,000
User Researcher GDS User Research/Mixed Methods/Usability Testing/AI-Enhanced Research/GDS Hybrid - 2 days in office p/w - choice of UK wide offices including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow £47,000 - £75,000 DOE + Training Budget and Benefits … want to make sure real users' voices shape the public services people rely on? This User Researcher role puts you in charge of the research for your team, shaping strategy, informing design and influencing delivery on government digital services. You'll join a growing Experience Design team within ...

User Researcher

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
West London, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£69,999
designed around real user needs and evidence rather than assumptions. Working across end-to-end services, you'll plan, lead and deliver user research activities that uncover user needs, behaviours, motivations and pain points. You'll help teams make informed decisions by translating research findings into actionable insights … design and delivery. You'll also support and mentor other User Researchers, contributing to their growth while maintaining high standards across the team's research practice. At our client, a User Researcher works within a multidisciplinary team and is responsible for planning, leading and coordinating user research activities. ...

UX / Product Research & Strategy Lead (VP)

Location
Belfast City District, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
elevate the everyday moments of someone's working world, then this is the role for you. The Role As a UX/Product Research & Strategy Lead you'll drive the strategic direction of the experience, owning the research programme that underpins product vision and direction. Building … skills of a Senior UX Researcher, your focus extends beyond individual research studies to shaping the north star for the experience and ensuring that research and strategy are deeply embedded in how product decisions are made. You'll lead the full range of research needed to understand ...

Experience Research Vice President

Location
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Experience Research Vice President within an ambitious program that brings a voice of the internal users to transform our Infrastructure Platforms tooling and processes, you will join and help lead this transformation. Proactively identify areas where research would be valuable and guide teams to create appropriate studies … research approaches. Work with teams to execute a range of different types of research studies, as needed to meet project goals. Create and maintain test plans, discussion guides, and any other material needed to properly launch and perform research studies. As part of the research output ...

User Researcher

Location
Hove, England, United Kingdom
Standard. You will also have the opportunity to work for other clients in government and the private sector. You will devise and apply appropriate research strategies to generate focused insights to inform service development. You will work closely with designers, business analysts and software developers to turn user research data into actionable insights and user stories that influence product/service direction and prototype development. You will also develop user research strategies, work with project management to devise a research roadmap for the project and support delivery of the research plan, including leading this work ...

Senior User Resarcher (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
scrumconnect ltd
Location
Glasgow, UK
grow our User Centred Design team and are recruiting for a Senior User Researcher. \n The Senior User Researcher will lead the user research programme across complex public sector engagements, Embedded within multidisciplinary Agile teams alongside service designers, interaction designers, software engineers and product managers. \n Operating at SFIA … Level 5, this role requires an experienced practitioner who can independently plan and lead user research activities across larger teams and complex service domains throughout all delivery phases (Discovery, Alpha, Beta and Live). \n You will translate user evidence into strategic decisions, advocate for inclusive and accessible public ...

Senior User Resarcher (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
scrumconnect ltd
Location
Leeds, UK
grow our User Centred Design team and are recruiting for a Senior User Researcher. \n The Senior User Researcher will lead the user research programme across complex public sector engagements, Embedded within multidisciplinary Agile teams alongside service designers, interaction designers, software engineers and product managers. \n Operating at SFIA … Level 5, this role requires an experienced practitioner who can independently plan and lead user research activities across larger teams and complex service domains throughout all delivery phases (Discovery, Alpha, Beta and Live). \n You will translate user evidence into strategic decisions, advocate for inclusive and accessible public ...

SC Cleared User Researcher

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
corsham, south west england, united kingdom
needs and deliver services that are intuitive, accessible and effective. You'll work within multidisciplinary teams, influencing product and service decisions through evidence-based research and helping ensure user needs remain at the heart of delivery. What You'll Be Doing Planning and conducting user research across complex … programmes Designing and delivering qualitative and quantitative research activities Running user interviews, usability testing and discovery research Analysing research findings and identifying actionable insights Creating research reports and presenting findings to stakeholders Collaborating with Service Designers, Interaction Designers, Content Designers and Delivery teams Championing user ...

User Researcher

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Bristol, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£72,000
services. This role requies active SC Clearance. You will work closely with Product Managers, Designers, Developers and fellow User Researchers to deliver impactful research that deepens understanding of user needs and behaviours. Your insights will help shape products and services that solve real-world problems and create meaningful user … experiences. As the lead researcher within your team, you will recommend and deliver the most effective research approaches, ensuring teams can make informed, evidence-based decisions throughout the product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Partner with Product Managers, Designers, Developers and other User Researchers to plan and deliver high-impact research. ...

Research Associate/Fellow in Neuroethics, Policy and Governance (Fixed term)

Location
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Research Associate/Fellow in Neuroethics, Policy and Governance (Fixed term) Area Computer Science Location Jubilee Campus Salary £32,080 to £47,389per annum, depending on skills and experience (minimum £35608 with relevant PhD). Closing Date Thursday 26 November 2026 Reference SCI670626 Research Associate/Fellow … Neuroethics, Policy, and Governance (fixed term) We are seeking an ambitious and methodologically strong postdoctoral researcher to lead qualitative and implementation research as part of the €4.4M European ELEVATE NeuroAI project, working within the University of Nottingham (UoN) and Brain Data Group (BDG) in Human-Computer Interaction/ ...

Senior Product Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
South West London, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
client is an AI market research company. Hey! We're an AI market research company Our client is a Y Combinator-backed company in an active growth period. We started this year as a team of ~20 and are on track to reach ~120 people by year end. … Maarten. Dig deeper into our Engineering/Product ways of working here What we're building and why Our client is the AI research platform enabling fast, affordable, and high quality consumer/B2B research. Global brands like Unilever, Google, and Orange use our AI video interviewer to generate ...

User Researcher

Location
Telford, England, United Kingdom
Private & Public Beta Phase. Key Responsibilities Work with Performance Analysts (PAs) to interpret performance data from various data sources (e.g. digital journey, support channels) Research design & experimentation. Design and run A/B tests and controlled experiments to evaluate service changes, in collaboration with the HMRC Experimentation team. Develop … hypotheses, define success metrics, and ensure statistical validity. Build processes for integrating qualitative insights with quantitative findings. Champion triangulation to ensure robust, multi-source evidence for decision‐making. Produce concise weekly outputs and dashboards for senior stakeholders. Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for non‐technical audiences. Ensure ...

User Researcher (GDS/UCD)

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Freelance / Project collaboration, Remote
Salary
£445 - £447.50 per day
centred digital services. This role is ideal for someone with strong GDS and User-Centred Design (UCD) experience who can independently plan and deliver research activities that drive better service outcomes. You'll work closely with designers, product managers, business analysts and delivery teams to ensure user needs remain … heart of decision-making throughout the delivery lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Plan, conduct and analyse user research across various stages of service delivery Apply a range of qualitative and quantitative research methods to generate actionable insights Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary Agile teams Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders ...

Junior Interaction Designer

Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
other experience, showing how creative thinking has made something clearer, more accessible, inclusive or easier to use Interest in making decisions informed by qualitative user research and quantitative data Awareness of multidisciplinary, agile environments and ability to adapt to changing requirements or priorities with support Enjoyment of making ...

Senior UX Researcher (12-month contract)

Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
better place. Interested in improving programming workflows for scientists and engineers. Excited to explore how AI can enhance user experiences and eager to research its impact on real-world workflows. Our user experience team has over 100 passionate user experience professionals with experience in user research, usability testing … development team to improve the user experience for MathWorks products and applications. You will follow a user-centered design approach and work collaboratively to research, design, and validate innovative solutions to complex problems. Identify which user research methods to use to answer questions about users and design directions ...

Product Designer

Location
Brierley Hill, England, United Kingdom
modern design tools (Figma preferred) and design thinking methodologies Proven ability to evaluate the customer and business impact of design decisions using both qualitative and quantitative research methods Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or related field, or equivalent professional experience in the design field Demonstrated commitment ...

Technology Consultant, Cyber

Location
Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom
wide range of client projects, providing expert input wherever cyber and AI considerations are relevant. Working as part of cross-functional consulting and research teams, you will help organisations navigate the cybersecurity and emerging technology landscape, understand threat landscapes, assess opportunities and risks, and make informed strategic and operational … subject matter expert on cyber security and AI, providing clients with clear, evidence based insights. Support the design and delivery of end-to-end research and consulting projects for clients, including scoping research questions, applying qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, interpreting findings and turning analysis into ...

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Location
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
annum Represented by: Brio Partners About the client Our client is an award-winning, Certified B Corporation digital agency. They run user research, design and build digital services, and test them for accessibility and quality. Their clients include central government departments, charities, social enterprises and commercial organisations. They … validation of analytics tools. Analyse service performance and present clear findings and recommendations to specialist and non-specialist audiences. Combine quantitative data with qualitative insight from user researchers to inform design and delivery decisions. Make sure the team measures the right things at each phase of the GDS Service ...

Neuroethics AI Policy Fellow — HCI/Neurotech Research

Location
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
University of Nottingham is seeking a Research Associate/Fellow in Neuroethics, Policy and Governance on a fixed-term basis. The role focuses on qualitative and implementation research within the €4.4M European ELEVATE NeuroAI project, spanning governance, ethics, and real-world evaluation. The successful candidate will work ...