Mixed Methods UX Researcher, Product Policy
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 310 - 393
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Team
The Product Policy team is responsible for the development implementation enforcement and communication of the policies that govern the use of OpenAIs services including ChatGPT GPTs the GPT store and the OpenAI API. The team is instrumental in developing policy frameworks and strategic priorities to best enable both innovative and responsible use of AI so that our groundbreaking technologies are truly used to benefit all people in pursuit of our mission.
About the Role
As a Mixed Methods UX and early member of our Research and Measurement team on Product Policy you will help to ensure a data-driven policy development culture at OpenAI. You will leverage data on user behavior to define short and long-term policy priorities analyze trade-offs and define north star metrics that measure the success of our policies & enforcements.
This role is based in San Francisco CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
In this role you will:
Embed as a member of the product policy team focused on applying data-insights to the full lifecycle of policy development implementation and enforcement
Conduct an initial mixed-methods UX assessment of policy-critical user journeys and risk touchpoints combining user research case analysis and product data to surface where policy most directly shapes real user experience
Collaborate cross-functionally across the organization including with Policy Research Safety Systems Intel & Investigations Global Affairs to coordinate research and data insights and more
Establish a data-driven policy development culture
You might thrive in this role if you have:
7 years experience in a mixed methods role navigating highly ambiguous environments ideally as a founding data scientist researcher or product analyst
Defined implemented and operationalized new feature and product-level metrics from scratch especially in ambiguous areas related to AI policy or social science
Strategic insights beyond the paradigm of statistical significance testing
An interest in user behavior and identifying optimized approaches to hard problems
Excellent communication skills with demonstrated ability to communicate with product managers engineers researchers and executives alike
You could be an especially great fit if you have:
A background in social science philosophy ethics and/or economics
Familiarity with major AI policy questions facing the company and the world
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core and to achieve our mission we must encompass and value the many different perspectives voices and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation age veteran status disability genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristic.
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Key Skills
- Intelligence Community Experience
- Python
- Spss
- Microsoft Word
- R
- Regression Analysis
- Windows
- Stata
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Data Modeling
- Writing Skills
About Company
We believe our research will eventually lead to artificial general intelligence, a system that can solve human-level problems. Building safe and beneficial AGI is our mission.
