Cohere

AI

StaffUXResearcher

Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Staff UX Researcher at Cohere. Skills: UX Research, Research infrastructure, Cross-functional collaboration. Design and operationalize research systems. Lead complex research initiatives end-to-end”

What You'll Achieve.

Ship more intuitive, usable product experiences; Embed evidence-driven thinking into product development; Users can adopt and get value from AI products

Industry & Context.

AI

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years of experience conducting research across a range of qualitative and quantitative methods, Experience establishing research infrastructure from scratch, Collaborative approach to product development, Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences alike, Experience working with enterprise customers, Familiar with complex concepts in AI and enterprise software

Nice to Have

Familiarity with AI products or agentic systems

What You'll Do.

Design and operationalize research systems

Lead complex research initiatives end-to-end

Support lighter-weight research projects

Empower FDE team with UXR tools

Support PMs in defining hypotheses

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with designers, PMs, and cross-functional partners; Collaborative approach to product development, working closely with designers, PMs, and Engineers

Communication Scope

Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences alike; Distilling complex signal into crisp, actionable recommendations; Present research in a way that builds confidence

Full Job Description

Who are we? Our mission is to scale intelligence to serve humanity. We’re training and deploying frontier models for developers and enterprises who are building AI systems to power magical experiences like content generation, semantic search, RAG, and agents. We believe that our work is instrumental to the widespread adoption of AI. We obsess over what we build. Each one of us is responsible for contributing to increasing the capabilities of our models and the value they drive for our customers. We like to work hard and move fast to do what’s best for our customers. Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, designers, and more, who are passionate about their craft. Each person is one of the best in the world at what they do. We believe that a diverse range of perspectives is a requirement for building great products. Join us on our mission and shape the future! About the Role We're looking for a Staff UX Researcher to join the North team and build the research practice that helps us ship more intuitive, usable product experiences. In this role, you will establish the infrastructure, methods, and engagement model that gives teams the right signal at the right stage of product development. You'll work closely with designers, PMs, and cross-functional partners to embed evidence-driven thinking into how we scope, build, and evaluate the work we ship. As the first dedicated researcher on North, you'll own the research practice end-to-end and play a key role in shaping how the team understands and responds to user needs. You'll work on a product that is defining how enterprises put AI to work, and your contributions will directly influence whether users can adopt and get value from it. What You'll Do - Design and operationalize the systems, frameworks, and infrastructure that keep research organized, accessible, and actionable across the org, and that empower teams to drive research initiatives independently with confidence. - Lead complex research initiatives end-to-en

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