Research Data Program Manager - Trust and Safety

Written by the T&S Network from TikTok's posting.

Manages TikTok's research data sharing program within Trust & Safety, enabling independent researchers to study content and activity on the platform as part of its transparency and compliance work. The Research Data team runs initiatives to share data with the research community and aims to improve internal processes and expand research offerings.

What you'd do

• Own the application process for TikTok's Research Tools, including reviewing researcher applications.
• Manage the research data compliance process to meet regulatory data sharing requirements.
• Partner with other teams to assess and refine the tools and procedures used to share data.
• Engage external researchers to understand their requirements and propose solutions.
• Drive uptake and understanding of the research tools within the research community.
• Conduct analysis with and about the data tools to develop original insights for Trust & Safety.
• Help define the longer term data sharing and transparency roadmap with partner teams on product, technical, and privacy decisions.

What it asks for

• Strong understanding of research ethics and data privacy.
• Background in quantitative or mixed methods original research from academia, NGOs, or tech companies.
• Master's degree with a strong research component.
• Ability to translate requirements between academic, regulatory, and tech sectors.
• Experience building new processes and aligning multiple teams.
• PhD in a discipline working with big data or social media data (preferred).
• 5+ years in tech, academia, law, or a comparable field (preferred).

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