PhD Data Science Internship 2027 (USA)
Core
PhD intern applying quantitative analysis, statistical techniques, modeling, and data mining to influence product roadmap, design metrics, and evaluate A/B experiments for Pinterest's user behavior and advertiser value.
Role type
PhD Data Science Intern
Builds
Product roadmap, core metrics, experimentation platform, and key insights for product innovation
Domain
Internet / Data Science / Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
SQL, Python or R, statistical modeling, Machine Learning, forecasting, econometrics, survey methodologies, large dataset manipulation
Preferred skills
Cross-functional collaboration, critical thinking with AI-generated suggestions, connecting data analysis to business problems
Technologies
SQL, Python, R
Responsibilities
Design and implement core metrics for team efforts; Evaluate A/B experiments; Explore alternative experimentation techniques; Gather explicit signals about user preferences using survey methodologies; Work cross-functionally to build and communicate key insights
Seniority
Intern
