[Summer 2025] People Science Intern

Roblox • San Mateo, CA

294d • $52 - $52

About The Position

Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences- all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we're building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We're on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. A career at Roblox means you'll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone. The People Science & Analytics team at Roblox supports our People, Places, & Systems group in all areas of applied statistics, data science for internal operations. Our team works to provide a range of insights and solutions for Roblox, from developing industry-leading hiring assessments, to conducting job analysis and qualitative research, to architecting data analytics systems and tools.

Requirements

• Pursuing a PhD in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, Educational Psychology, Organizational Behavior, or a related field.
• Passionate about workplace performance and employee development, with an interest in how organizations optimize feedback, coaching, and growth opportunities.
• Skilled in research design and data analysis, with experience applying statistical techniques to organizational data.
• Excited to translate research into practice, developing insights and tools that improve performance management in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working with HR technology and analytics, leveraging data to guide organizational strategy and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the teams within the People, Places, and Systems organization to identify important metrics, trends, and needs.
• Utilize existing data to perform detailed analyses using SJT forms and data obtained in the assessment process.
• Contribute to the development of assessment and learning platforms delivered via game-based simulation exercises, engaging with topics such as structured interviewing, survey research, and performance management.
• Partner with subject matter experts (SMEs) throughout the organization in defining, developing, and enhancing programs that identify and develop employee skills.

Benefits

• Industry-leading compensation package
• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
• A rewarding 401k program
• Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
• Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy
• Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
• Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
• Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
• Annual CalTrain Go Pass

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree