Qualitative Research Specialist (ASL/Deaf Community Research)

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Qualitative Research Specialist (ASL/Deaf Community Research) based in Canada.

This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of AI-powered communication and accessibility products through meaningful, community-centered research.
You will lead qualitative research initiatives focused on understanding Deaf users, language access needs, and real-world communication experiences.
The position combines research excellence, cultural fluency, and human-centered thinking to influence product decisions and improve accessibility outcomes.
You will collaborate with researchers, product teams, linguists, and community stakeholders to transform insights into actionable strategies.
The role requires deep respect for Deaf culture, strong ASL communication skills, and expertise in ethical qualitative research practices.
By building trusted relationships and rigorous research frameworks, you will help ensure user voices directly influence innovation and product development.