UX Quantitative Research Intern — AI-Powered Product Insights

Pinterest, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 112,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinterest, Inc. invites PhD students to join a data science internship in New York. You will apply survey methods and statistical analysis to understand user attitudes and help shape product decisions.

You'll work with product, engineering, design, and research teams to turn insights into practical recommendations. Two internship start dates are May 17, 2027 and June 14, 2027; base salary is disclosed and ranges by location.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a PhD in statistics, psychology, sociology, applied sciences, computer science or related field.
• Experience with survey methodology, including survey development and data analysis.
• Strong background in descriptive, inferential, and multivariate statistics and experimental design.
• Experience using Python, R, or SQL.

Responsibilities

• Influence and evolve our product roadmap to leverage data and exploratory analysis for user insights and opportunities for product innovation.
• Use surveys to gather insights about Pinner, Merchant, Creator, or Advertiser sentiments and preferences using survey methodologies and modeling.
• Explore the intersection of user attitudes and behaviors by combining surveys and log analysis.
• Work cross-functionally to build and communicate key insights.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, designers, and researchers to help build the next Pinterest experiences.

Skills

Survey methodology

Statistics

Python

R

SQL

Data storytelling

Education

PhD in statistics, psychology, sociology, applied sciences, computer science or related field

Job description

Pinterest, Inc. invites PhD students to join a data science internship in New York. You will apply survey methods and statistical analysis to understand user attitudes and help shape product decisions.

You'll work with product, engineering, design, and research teams to turn insights into practical recommendations. Two internship start dates are May 17, 2027 and June 14, 2027; base salary is disclosed and ranges by location.