Kforce has a client that is seeking a Research Operations Specialist in San Francisco, CA. Summary: As a Research Operations Specialist, you will support the company by partnering with research, design, product, sales, marketing, and data science to drive full-cycle participant recruiting. You will help kick off projects, manage timelines, and uphold ethical standards, ensuring research runs smoothly and effectively. Your work will enable insights that shape the company's AI/ML-powered experiences, creating magical, reliable, and user-centered solutions. Responsibilities: * Own the entire process of recruiting participants for research studies, including identifying suitable candidates, outreach, and scheduling * Partner with researchers, designers, and product teams to develop effective recruitment strategies aligned with project goals * Advise research teams on realistic timelines for projects and managing stakeholder expectations regarding project progress * Ensure the privacy and security of participant information and data in accordance with data protection regulations