Staff Mixed Methods Researcher

Abridge

Staff Mixed Methods Researcher at Abridge leading complex research to influence healthcare AI strategies. Engage with clinicians and stakeholders to enhance product development and outcomes.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $216,750 - $255,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading user research within healthcare, focusing on qualitative and quantitative methodologies to inform product strategy. Capable of synthesizing complex data and insights to influence cross-functional teams and senior leadership while maintaining high standards of research ethics and participant privacy.

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User Research ExperienceHealthcare Research BackgroundQualitative And Quantitative Research DesignAnalytical SkillsCross-Functional Partnership

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Hard Skills

Mixed Methods ResearchQualitative ResearchQuantitative ResearchSurvey AnalysisContextual InquiryWorkflow ObservationData TriangulationProduct Metrics AnalysisIdentifying Unmet NeedsStrategic Roadmap Development

Soft Skills

SynthesisStorytellingExecutive CommunicationInfluencing SkillsHigh Judgment

Industry Keywords

HealthcareAI-Assisted WorkflowsClinical WorkflowsRevenue CycleParticipant PrivacyResearch EthicsHigh-Trust EnvironmentsCare Team DynamicsProduct StrategyStakeholder Engagement

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Key responsibilities & impact

Lead high-impact mixed methods research that shapes product strategy across clinical, revenue cycle, and AI-assisted workflows.
Develop a deep understanding of how clinicians, care teams, administrators, and healthcare stakeholders work in real-world settings through interviews, contextual inquiry, workflow observation, surveys, and product data.
Identify unmet needs, adoption barriers, trust dynamics, and product opportunities across specialties, care settings, health systems, and user roles.
Partner closely with Product, Design, Engineering, Data Science, Clinical, Customer Success, and Go-to-Market teams to translate research into clear product direction and roadmap implications.
Triangulate qualitative insights, quantitative data, product metrics, customer feedback, and domain expertise to bring clarity to complex decisions.
Influence senior leaders and cross-functional teams through sharp synthesis, compelling storytelling, and actionable recommendations.
Raise the bar for research rigor, ethics, and participant privacy in a high-trust healthcare and AI environment.

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of user research experience, including Staff-level or equivalent experience leading complex, ambiguous research programs that influence product strategy.
Background in healthcare research; experience conducting research into physician or care team workflows
Proven ability to independently design and execute both qualitative and quantitative research, including interviews, contextual inquiry, and surveys
Experience conducting foundational research that identifies unmet needs, product opportunities, and strategic roadmap implications.
Strong analytical skills; comfortable working with quantitative data, survey analysis, product metrics, and triangulating evidence across multiple sources.
Exceptional synthesis, storytelling, and executive communication skills
Strong cross-functional partnership with product, design, engineering, data science, customer-facing teams, and domain experts
High judgment around research ethics, participant privacy, sensitive data, and research rigor in regulated or high-trust environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous Time Off: 14 paid holidays, flexible PTO for salaried employees, and accrued time off for hourly employees
Comprehensive Health Plans: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for all full-time employees and their families.
Generous HSA Contribution: If you choose a High Deductible Health Plan, Abridge makes monthly contributions to your HSA.
Paid Parental Leave: Generous paid parental leave for all full-time employees.
Family Forming Benefits: Resources and financial support to help you build your family.
401(k) Matching: Contribution matching to help invest in your future.
Personal Device Allowance: Tax free funds for personal device usage.
Pre-tax Benefits: Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Commuter Benefits.
Lifestyle Wallet: Monthly contributions for fitness, professional development, coworking, and more.
Mental Health Support: Dedicated access to therapy and coaching to help you reach your goals.
Sabbatical Leave: Paid Sabbatical Leave after 5 years of employment.
Compensation and Equity: Competitive compensation and equity grants for full time employees.
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