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# Data Science interns

- **Company:** Pinterest
- **Location:** New York, United States
- **Salary:** $145,200.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Big Data, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, SQL Databases, Scripting
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/phd-data-science-internship-2027-usa-pinterest-10264563

## About the Role

* Currently pursuing a PhD degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, applied sciences, computer science or related field.
 * Ability to manipulate large data sets with high dimensionality and complexity; fluency in SQL and a scripting language (Python or R)
 * Experience solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches including in the fields of Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Forecasting, Econometrics or other related fields
 * Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain learnings to both technical and non-technical partners
 * Strong critical thinking when working with AI-generated suggestions, with a clear approach to validating correctness, performance, security, and maintainability.
 * Ability to connect data analysis to real business problems, in order to impact business performance.

## Description

* 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.
 * Design and implement core metrics that serve as the north stars for team efforts and help design and evaluate A/B experiments that drive these metrics.
 * Explore alternative experimentation techniques to help internal teams evaluate their ideas faster.
 * Help gather explicit signals about Pinner, Merchant, Creator, or Advertiser preferences and tastes using survey methodologies and statistical/modeling based approaches.
 * Work cross-functionally to build and communicate key insights, and collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, designers, and researchers to help build the next experiences on Pinterest.