ByteDance

Researcher - Interdisciplinary

ByteDance

San Jose, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Are you passionate about exploring new ideas and pushing the boundaries of knowledge? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy tackling complex challenges? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Researcher - Interdisciplinary at ByteDance.As a researcher at ByteDance, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with a diverse team of professionals from various disciplines. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong background in interdisciplinary research and a passion for making a positive impact through their work.If you have a curious mind, excellent problem-solving skills, and a drive to continuously learn and innovate, we want to hear from you. Keep reading to learn more about the qualifications and responsibilities for this role.

  1. Conduct interdisciplinary research in a range of fields, including but not limited to technology, social sciences, and humanities.
  2. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design and execute research projects.
  3. Identify and explore new ideas and areas of research to push the boundaries of knowledge.
  4. Use various methods and techniques to collect, analyze, and interpret data.
  5. Present research findings to internal and external stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  6. Stay up-to-date with current research trends and developments in relevant fields.
  7. Contribute to the development of new research methodologies and approaches.
  8. Participate in academic conferences and events to share research findings and network with other professionals.
  9. Work closely with product and engineering teams to apply research findings to the development of new products and features.
  10. Maintain ethical standards in all research activities and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  11. Mentor and guide junior researchers to help them develop their skills and knowledge.
  12. Take ownership of research projects from conceptualization to execution and publication.
  13. Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
  14. Continuously seek feedback and incorporate it into research practices to improve the quality and impact of research.
  15. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment by sharing knowledge, insights, and best practices with team members.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Jose, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Academic Background: A Researcher At Bytedance Should Have A Minimum Of A Master's Degree In A Relevant Field, Such As Computer Science, Data Science, Or A Related Discipline.

  • Experience In Interdisciplinary Research: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Working On Interdisciplinary Research Projects, With A Track Record Of Successfully Bridging The Gap Between Different Fields Of Study.

  • Excellent Analytical Skills: A Researcher At Bytedance Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills To Gather And Analyze Data From Various Sources, And Draw Meaningful Insights From It.

  • Curiosity And Creativity: Bytedance Values Individuals Who Are Curious And Have A Creative Mindset, As They Are More Likely To Come Up With Innovative Solutions To Complex Problems.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills: As A Researcher At Bytedance, One Will Be Expected To Work Closely With Cross-Functional Teams. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills Are Essential To Effectively Convey Research Findings And Collaborate With Team Members From Different Backgrounds.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Critical Thinking

  • Research design

  • Collaboration

  • Problem-Solving

  • Adaptability

  • Multi-tasking

  • Innovation

  • Cross-Disciplinary

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Researcher - Interdisciplinary in San Jose, CA, USA is $60,000-$90,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as level of education, years of experience, and type of employer.

Additional Information
ByteDance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJanuary 14th, 2026
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About ByteDance

ByteDance is a technology company operating a range of content platforms that inform, educate, entertain and inspire people across languages, cultures, and geographies. Dedicated to building global platforms of creation and interaction, ByteDance now has a portfolio of applications available in over 150 markets and 75 languages. For example, TikTok, Helo, Vigo Video, Douyin, and Huoshan.

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