UX Researcher II Job at BEPC Inc. - Business Excellence Professional Consulting

Overview BEPC is actively seeking a UX Researcher to join a team pioneering AI and agentic frameworks to transform drug discovery. In this high-impact, 6-month contract role, you'll serve as the critical link between our AI development teams and expert users, ensuring that our LLM-powered platforms are not only powerful—but also user-centric, intuitive, and effective. Ideal candidates will have direct experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) or AI agents, and/or a background in biotech, pharma, or life sciences where they have shipped internal software products or tools. Key Responsibilities Shape AI Product Strategy Through Research: Lead UX research initiatives to guide product decisions around LLMs and agentic workflows. Design Specialized Usability Studies: Develop and execute studies tailored to evaluate the functionality and intuitiveness of AI-driven tools. Systematize User Feedback Loops: Create a structured process for collecting and analyzing qualitative feedback to continuously improve AI capabilities. Deliver Actionable Insights: Translate user behavior and needs into strategic design recommendations and product improvements. Build Testing Infrastructure: Establish internal UX testing protocols and user recruitment pipelines to support expert-level usability evaluation. Collaborate with AI Engineers and Scientists: Partner with cross-functional teams to interpret scientific workflows and ensure seamless tool integration. Influence Stakeholders: Present research insights to both technical and non-technical audiences, impacting roadmap decisions and design strategy. Qualifications Required 3–5+ years of experience in UX research, usability testing, and product strategy Strong expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methods Experience with LLMs, AI agents, or related AI technologies Familiarity with usability platforms like User Testing or Content square Proven ability to align UX research with product and business goals Strong communication and data synthesis skills Passion for tackling ambiguity in highly technical domains Highly Preferred Experience working in biotech, pharma, or scientific research organizations Prior involvement in launching internal tools or enterprise software Hands-on experience with LLM-based apps or Model Context Protocol (MCP) Proven collaboration with scientists or subject matter experts in technical environments Location: New York, NY (Onsite) Pay Type: W2 Contract | $90.00 - $96.74 per hour Weekly Pay & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision & 25K Life Insurance About BEPC BEPC Inc., founded in 2007, is a 100% employee-owned company providing top-tier consulting and staffing solutions across industries like technology, engineering, manufacturing, and project management. At BEPC, we are driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where our team members thrive. With competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, BEPC is dedicated to supporting our employees\' personal and professional growth. Apply Now! Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Contract Job function Research Biotechnology Research and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr