UX Quantitative Research Intern

Who you are

• We’re looking for inquisitive, collaborative UX Quantitative Research interns to bring statistical rigor to product decisions
• This position requires current enrollment in a school or education program in which the individual is working towards a PhD in statistics, psychology, sociology, applied sciences, computer science or related field
• Obtain PhD in statistics, psychology, sociology, applied sciences, computer science or related field by June 2027
• Currently pursuing a PhD in statistics, psychology, sociology, applied sciences, computer science or related field
• Experience with survey methodology, including experience developing surveys and analyzing survey data
• Demonstrated experience in descriptive, inferential, and multivariate statistics, and experimental design
• Experience using Python, R, or SQL
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to tell a complete narrative using data
• Ability to connect data analysis to real business problems, in order to impact business performance

What the job involves

• Partnering with mentors across product, design, data, and engineering, you’ll craft surveys, model attitudes alongside usage data, and translate complex findings into compelling narratives for our teams
• Expect real projects, supportive teammates, and opportunities to shape Pinterest experiences that are impactful, inclusive, and meaningful for our Pinners
• Influence and evolve our product roadmap to help us fulfill our mission - to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love - using data and exploratory analysis to understand user behavior and trends, and identify opportunities for product innovation
• Use surveys to gather insights about Pinner, Merchant, Creator, or Advertiser sentiments and preferences using survey methodologies and statistical/modeling based approaches
• 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 experiences on Pinterest
• We offer 2 internship start dates:
• May 17, 2027 - August 6, 2027
• June 14, 2027 - September 3, 2027