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Research Lead, News Product
The New York Times
New York, NYPosted Jul 27, 2026 · 4h ago$140k – $155k
Full-time$140k – $155kLeadHybridMedia
About this role
The New York Times is seeking a Research Lead to drive reader-centric insights for News Product development. This individual contributor role involves leading end-to-end research projects to inform product strategy, enhance reader relationships, and guide cross-functional teams in areas like app experiences and content preferences. You will collaborate with various teams to understand our audience and contribute to the company's mission of delivering quality journalism.
What we are looking for
6- Lead human-centered design for product teams
- Test prototypes and manage alpha/beta programs
- Evaluate impact on trust and brand relationships
- Synthesize research with behavioral data and A/B testing
- Collaborate with other researchers across the organization
- Manage external research vendors
Work authorization
No visa sponsorship is available.
