TikTok
Data Scientist Intern (TikTok Shop User Product DS) - 2026 Start (PhD)
Seattle, Washington · Internship · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Education
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Econometrics, Mathematics, or another quantitative discipline.
About the job
Analyze TikTok Shop product data and experiments to generate insights and recommendations that improve user engagement, growth, and product performance.
What you'll do
- Analyze usage and engagement metrics to identify trends and actionable insights.
- Support A/B tests and feature experiments by measuring lift, statistical significance, and outcomes.
- Use SQL and Python for exploratory analysis, and communicate findings through dashboards and reports to cross-functional teams.
What they ask for
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Econometrics, Mathematics, or another quantitative discipline.
- Proficient in data analysis tools and languages such as SQL, Python, or R.
- Practical experience with data querying and scripting languages and basic statistical or data analysis tools.
- Familiar with statistical modeling, A/B testing, or experiment design concepts through coursework, projects, or internships.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with machine learning frameworks or predictive modeling.
- Prior internship or project experience in product analytics, A/B testing, or data science.
Tools
SQL, Python, R
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