About the Role
User Reasearch Intern
Detailed Overview
Role: User Research Intern
Location: Remote
Type: Paid Internship
Team: Product/UX
Reporting To: Leadership Team
Joiners: Immediate joiners preferred
Key Responsibilities
Conduct 1:1 user interviews across various stages of the customer journey
Identify recurring themes and pain points from qualitative data
Create detailed user personas, journey maps, and insights dashboards
Collaborate with product and business teams to influence design and strategy
Maintain structured notes and highlight actionable feedback from real users
Eligibility Criteria
Education: Students or graduates in Psychology, UX, Behavioral Sciences, or related fields
Experience: Prior experience with qualitative research is a plus
Skills:
Deep curiosity about human behavior
Excellent listening and communication skills
Ability to synthesize complex feedback into clear, actionable points
Familiarity with product thinking or UX fundamentals is a bonus
Why This Internship Stands Out?
Work directly with top leadership and core product teams
Paid opportunity to learn real-world research and strategy
Exposure to end-to-end product development from a user lens
Contribute to a mission-led startup making a global impact
Fully remote – flexibility to work from anywhere
Perfect stepping stone for those interested in UX research, behavioral science, or product management
How to Apply?
If you're ready to dive into real conversations and shape how users experience education products:
Email your resume to: kashvi.gupta@leapfinance.com with Subject Line: Application for User Research Intern – [Your Name]
OR
Apply directly here: https://lnkd.in/g5n3Mikf
Don’t miss this – applications are reviewed on a rolling basis!
About the Company
Leap is on a mission to make global education accessible for ambitious students across the world. As a rapidly growing EdTech startup backed by leading investors, Leap is redefining how students prepare, apply, and thrive in international education. At Leap, innovation meets empathy, and user-centricity is at the heart of everything they do.