2026 Intern - People Data Scientist at Adobe

San Jose, California, United States

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InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
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Requirements

  • Currently enrolled full time and pursuing a Masters or PhD degree in Industrial Organizational Psychology, Cognitive Science, Data Science, Human-Computer Interaction or related field; or equivalent degree required with an expected graduation date of December 2026–June 2027
  • Ability to participate in a full time internship between May-September
  • Proficiency in Python or R, and SQL
  • Familiarity with large language models (LLMs) and agentic AI
  • HR relevant domain expertise (e.g. employee experience, surveys, performance, selection)
  • Strong interest in user experience and human-centered design principles
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences
  • Comfortable switching between technical development work and user-facing research activities

Responsibilities

  • Build and iterate on AI-powered bots and agents that help scale people analytics solutions to enable people analytics team members and internal stakeholders (e.g. HRBPs, recruiters, leaders)
  • Develop prototypes and proof-of-concepts for new AI applications in HR and people analytics
  • Contribute to the technical implementation of conversational AI tools, workflows, and automation
  • Work with LLMs and agent frameworks to create solutions that make people data more accessible
  • Design and conduct user testing sessions to evaluate AI tool effectiveness and usability
  • Observe and document how end users interact with AI agents, identifying friction points and opportunities
  • Gather qualitative and quantitative feedback on user experience with AI tools
  • Synthesize findings into actionable insights and recommendations for product and enablement improvements

Skills

AI Development
User Experience Research
People Analytics
Data Science
Bots
Agents

Adobe

Software solutions for content creation and marketing

About Adobe

Adobe provides a range of software solutions focused on digital experiences, catering to creative professionals, businesses, and educational institutions. Its main offerings include Adobe Creative Cloud, which contains tools for photography, graphic design, video editing, illustration, UI/UX design, 3D and augmented reality, and social media content creation. Adobe also offers marketing solutions through Adobe Experience Cloud and document management services via Adobe Document Cloud. The company operates on a subscription-based model, allowing users to access its software through monthly or annual plans, with special pricing available for students, teachers, and businesses. Adobe differentiates itself from competitors by providing a comprehensive suite of tools that cover various aspects of content creation and marketing, all integrated into one platform. The goal of Adobe is to empower users to create, manage, and optimize their digital content effectively.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$668.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise Software, DesignIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Company Equity
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Emerging AI-driven design tools offer similar functionalities at lower costs.
Open-source alternatives may attract users away from Adobe's subscription model.
Data privacy concerns could affect trust in Adobe's cloud services.

Differentiation

Adobe offers a comprehensive suite for content creation, marketing, and document management.
Adobe's subscription model includes special pricing for students, teachers, and businesses.
Adobe integrates advanced analytics with Experience Cloud for data-driven marketing.

Upsides

Generative AI tools enhance Adobe's content creation and editing efficiency.
Remote work boosts demand for Adobe's cloud-based document management solutions.
AR's popularity in marketing benefits Adobe's 3D and AR tools.

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