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Perplexity Research Fellowship

Perplexity

Company websiteperplexity.ai (Perplexity, opens in new tab)

Base salary $180K  to $220K

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in San Francisco, CA +2 more

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  • LocationSan Francisco, CA +2 more
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
  • Last checked (2 h ago) · observed since
All places named
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • New York City, NY

About this job

Welcome to the application portal for the Perplexity Research Fellowship!

The Perplexity Research Fellowship is our flagship program for enabling the best early-career STEM talent to shape the future of frontier intelligence.

  • Please refer to the program homepage for full details on the Perplexity Research Fellowship and application process.

  • When you're ready to apply, please complete and submit the application form. Make sure to carefully follow all instructions.

  • We'll evaluate applications on a rolling basis, with priority consideration for submissions received by September 30, 2026.

  • You should write your application without assistance from other humans or AI models. Submitting writing from other humans or AI models as your own will result in permanent disqualification from employment at Perplexity.

  • Please note that the Perplexity Research Fellowship is not an internship program for students seeking research experience between school terms. If you're currently a student and your requested Fellowship start date is before your graduation date, we will request verified proof of an approved leave of absence of 1 year or greater from your university as a precondition to any Fellowship offer.

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This range next to 6 other live Perplexity roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Perplexity roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Perplexity Research Fellowship (this listing)$180K - $220K
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Lead Product Designer, Enterprise$180K - $300K
Design Engineer, Growth & Marketing$180K - $300K
Program Manager, Talent Acquisition$180K - $200K
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Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Perplexity roles · How to read the bar

Observed changes

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  2. Began meeting the published-salary criteria
Observed since
Employer-stated posting date
2026-09-20
Where this pay comes from

Location as the employer wrote it: San Francisco • Palo Alto • New York City

USD 180,000 – 220,000 · 1 YEAR · Salary

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