UX Research Operations Intern

eaningful UX initiatives** that influence real digital experiences

• Be supported through mentorship and coaching, including your manager, an intern buddy, and UX professionals

• Learn from leaders through our Executive Speaker Series and professional development workshops

• Gain global visibility by participating in Equinix's Global Ideas Competition ("Shark Tank")

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Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end research operations, ensuring studies run smoothly from planning through completion

• Assist with participant recruitment, scheduling, and coordination across multiple studies

• Maintain and organize research tools and systems, including insights repositories, databases, and scheduling platforms

• Create and improve processes for managing research artifacts, documentation, and study outputs

• Apply systems thinking to identify opportunities to streamline workflows and optimize research operations

• Ensure high-quality, reliable operational support through strong organization, attention to detail, and ownership

• Support end-to-end user research initiatives across functional domains to guide product strategy and design decisions.

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Who You Are (Requirements & Qualifications)

Required

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university or college, in your penultimate year of a Bachelor's or Master's degree program

• Majors in User Experience, Human Computer Interaction, Psychology, Anthropology, Design, Information Science, or related fields

• Expected graduation between December 2026 - September 2027

• Available to work fulltime for the duration of the Summer Internship Program

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Clear written and verbal communication skills; business proficiency in English

• Interest in UX research, ResearchOps, UX design, program management, process optimization, or product development

• Curious, proactive, and eager to learn

Preferred / Nice to Have

• Coursework or experience related to program management, UX research methods or usability testing

• Familiarity with UX or research tools (e.g., Figma, Rally, Dovetail, Qualtrics, UserTesting, Amplitude, Appcues)

• Experience organizing information, managing documents, or supporting projects

• Interest in research operations, design operations, or product operations

How to Apply

Please submit:

• An uptodate resume that includes:

• Internship availability (start and end dates)

• Expected graduation date

Please apply only if you are available to work full****time for the full duration of the internship program.

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