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People Research Scientist
Openai
San Francisco, California, United StatesPosted Aug 25, 2026 · 22h ago$198k – $220k
Full-time$198k – $220kMid LevelOn-siteOther
About this role
OpenAI is seeking a People Research Scientist to join their People Analytics team. This role involves designing studies, evaluating people processes, and empowering employees through evidence-based talent decisions. You will lead research initiatives, develop scalable people science infrastructure, and communicate findings to senior leaders.
What we are looking for
6- Design research and evaluation strategies for recruiting, organizational health, and employee experience
- Apply advanced statistical modeling, machine learning, and research methods
- Partner with People Operations and data engineering teams
- Build scalable people science infrastructure and self-service tools
- Develop research playbooks for rigorous standards
- Communicate findings through concise, executive-ready narratives
