I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Meta in Feb 2021
Interview
3 Rounds - HR, 2 rounds technical.
First round is hypothetical case study where you have to come up with a research plan. Second round is where you present a project for 25mins. After that 3 rounds of questions on different topics
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Meta in Nov 2025
Interview
Technical screening round: the interviewer asked me to pick a non-Meta app, then gave a hypothetical task, then asked what method I would use and why, how I would sample participants, and how to analyze the data
Round 1: Recruiter email check: answer a list of questions regarding my research background Round 2: 1/1 interview with a UX researcher. Round 3: prepare a 30-min presentation talking about your own research projects. Another 30-min Q&A.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: What research methods do you consider as your strengths?
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Meta in Feb 2023
Interview
1. HR background check: - A hiring manager will send you a list of questions, and you respond to them by email. 2. Technical interview: a senior UX research ask you a couple of questions about research plans, questions, methods, etc. 3. On-site interview: I didn't go that far to this step, but I know it will require candidates to do presentations onsite.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Qs: Think of a scenario/tech industry yourself. What would you do about a competitive analysis? What methods would you use? Sample size? What research questions/goals do you have?