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The Position

Your Chapter

We are a integral team of 60+ Designers, Researchers, and Human Factors Engineers dedicated to designing and building an accessible, seamless, and effective healthcare ecosystem. Located across Roche Diagnostics sites in Vienna and Sant Cugat del Vallès, our mission is to transform complex healthcare challenges into human-centered realities through intuitive, connected digital solutions for everyone, everywhere.

Your Department

Our team thrives on revealing pivotal, unmet human needs, de-risking product decisions, and instilling deep empathy for users and customers across the organization. We are heavily involved across the entire product lifecycle, from early discovery to development and continuous improvement. Driven by curiosity and a commitment to integrity, we take a proactive approach to solve complex problems.

Collaboration is at our core as we bridge our partners in Business and Engineering with the patients and healthcare professionals who use our products.

Your responsibilities

Independently determine research strategy and design, plan and executive research studies for a product area.

Operate cross-functionally, providing user research expertise and execution across products

Inform product strategy and identify & evaluate new opportunities, solutions and concepts based on user needs

Collaborate with product on defining "success" from qualitative and quantitative perspectives to ensure research is focused and closely tied to business goals

Work closely with product teams to identify and prioritize research topics





Conduct research using a wide variety of qualitative and quantitative methods to generate actionable insights across the product development lifecycle, including up front generative research to identify new opportunities, iterative concept evaluation, and post-launch testing.

Operate according to ethical standards and data privacy regulations necessary when interacting with healthcare providers and patients

Conduct internal cross-functional workshops using design-thinking methodologies

Present to a variety of audiences from product teams to executive teams

Communicate and advocate for research findings in a way that inspire people to act

Drive and recommend proactive broad-based research programs

Work closely with product designers to make design recommendations based on research results and help drive those recommendations to reality

Stay current with trends, best practices, and methodologies in areas of UX, user research and behavioral analytics

Create holistic summary dashboards at a regular cadence for sharing with management teams

Exhibit a high-level of expertise in driving the data strategy across multiple listening channels (e.g., usage metrics, surveys, usability testing, etc)

Your profile

5+ years of experience in user research

Can operate with a high degree of independence in ambiguous and complex situations and subject matters

Experience working with Healthcare Provider and/or Patient-facing digital products

Deeply skilled and experienced in user research activities across a variety of methodologies including focus groups, ethnography/field research, interviews, concept validation, in-lab usability testing, remote usability testing, card sorting,



testing on mobile devices, surveys, workshop facilitation, etc.

Analytically minded and very strong in data analysis, knowledge of statistical analysis, experience creating metrics dashboards

High degree of creativity and problem solving from big picture to little details, you move nimbly between strategy and execution

Excellent time-management and the ability to quickly prioritize tasks and work autonomously

Excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly and effectively present work to all levels of management - negotiating and influencing to build consensus

Works effectively both independently and as a member of a cross-functional team A positive attitude, open mind, and a desire to collaborate and learn

Enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and you iterate quickly, incorporating feedback

Experience working in an agile methodology environment preferred

Bachelor's degree in relevant fields such as Cognitive Psychology or Experimental Psychology. Advanced degree preferred.

Where pay transparency applies, details are provided based on the primary posting location. For this role, the primary location is Sant Cugat del Vallès. If you are interested in additional locations where the role may be available, we will provide the relevant compensation details later in the hiring process.

Who we are A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100'000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products.

We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let's build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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