Prolific Academic Ltd
On-demand participant sourcing platform for high-quality online research.
Industry
Research Technology
Headquarters
Oxford, UK
Team Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2014
Remote
Remote-first
Remote Hiring Profile
Prolific Academic Ltd hires remote teams with a flexible approach to remote work. They currently have 1 remote position listed on WorkAnywhere.pro.
About Prolific Academic Ltd
Prolific Academic Ltd is a technology company that provides a platform for online research studies, connecting researchers with a diverse pool of participants for academic, market, and user research. The company's main product is an on-demand participant sourcing platform that enables researchers to quickly find and manage vetted participants for surveys, experiments, and usability tests. Typical customers include academics, market researchers, UX researchers, and product teams who require high-quality data from targeted demographics. Prolific emphasizes data quality and participant engagement, offering features like attention checks and pre-screening to ensure reliable results. The company operates with a remote-first culture, allowing its distributed team to work flexibly across time zones while maintaining collaboration through digital tools. Prolific is known for its commitment to ethical research practices and fair compensation for participants.
Tech Stack
Technologies this company commonly uses across product, data, and infrastructure.
Primary Tech
Tools
Company Culture
Prolific fosters a remote-first culture where team members work asynchronously and collaboratively across different time zones. The company values autonomy and trust, encouraging employees to take ownership of their projects while maintaining open communication through tools like Slack and Zoom. Regular virtual meetups and team offsites help build connection and alignment across the distributed workforce.
Our Values
We value data quality, participant welfare, transparency, innovation, and inclusivity. We are committed to ethical research practices and fair compensation. We believe in continuous improvement and empowering our team to make a meaningful impact.
Benefits & Perks
Prolific offers competitive salaries, equity, flexible remote work options, and a generous learning budget for professional development. Employees also enjoy health and wellness benefits, home office setup support, and regular team retreats to foster connection and collaboration.