138K–186K USD / year

Ph.D. Research Position

AIOn-site — New York, NY; Pittsburgh, PA
Published on 2026-10-12
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About this role

Join Duolingo to tackle ambitious challenges in education technology through innovative research and development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven solutions that enhance learning for millions. Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and a portfolio showcasing impactful work.

About the company

Duolingo is a language-learning platform that offers a variety of courses and tools to help users learn new languages through interactive exercises and innovative technologies. The company also develops educational products like Duolingo Math and employs a range of professionals to enhance its services.

What we're looking for

  • Ph.D. in computer science or related field (or expected by August 2027)
  • Portfolio of impactful work (publications, open-source projects, AI internships)
  • Relocation to Pittsburgh, PA or New York, NY
  • Creative and entrepreneurial approach to R&D
  • Strong debugging and critical thinking skills

Benefits

  • Language learning opportunities
  • Catered in-house lunches and breakfast
  • Company-wide Hackathon
  • PTO and company holidays
  • Frequent company-wide dinners and celebrations
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