Academia Jobs
👥 Team Size
201-500 employees
Glassdoor
💰 Funding
$56.8m
SERIES C
📅 Founded
2008
📋 Quick Facts
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Crunchbase“Empowering researchers to share knowledge freely”
- ✓Over 185 million registered users and 30 million monthly visitors
- ✓Headquartered in San Francisco, CA with 201-500 employees
- ✓$56.8 million raised in Series C funding
- ✓Plans to launch high-impact open-access journals
- ✓Flexible work arrangements and generous time off policies
🏢 Company Culture
Academia fosters a unique culture focused on advancing open-access research and academic collaboration. The company is committed to evolving its platform to better serve researchers while navigating the challenges of the academic landscape. Its hybrid work environment supports flexibility and innovation.
🎁 Benefits & Perks
Academia offers comprehensive healthcare coverage with 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents. Employees enjoy 21 paid vacation days, 12 paid company holidays, unlimited sick days, and a 6-week paid sabbatical every 4 years, along with flexible work arrangements and stock options.
About Academia
Academia (Series C) is a leading platform for academics to share research papers, boasting over 185 million registered users and 30 million monthly visitors. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in the Financial District of San Francisco, CA, Academia has raised $56.8 million in funding to enhance its offerings, including plans for high-impact open-access journals and an advanced paper recommendation system.
Latest Positions (12 of 12)
Academia • San Francisco - Hybrid
Academia is hiring a Senior Product Designer to enhance the core user experience of their platform. You'll work with Figma to create intuitive designs that empower researchers and scholars. This position requires a strong background in product design.
Academia • San Francisco - Hybrid
Academia is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to work on features that impact the company's bottom line. You'll be involved in cross-functional collaboration and own projects across the full stack. This position requires significant experience in software engineering.
Academia • London
Academia is hiring a Publishing Manager for Physical Sciences to lead initiatives in democratizing research and enhancing scientific discovery. This role requires strong leadership and strategic thinking skills.
Academia • Belgrade
Academia is seeking a Peer Review Assistant to support the academic community by facilitating peer review processes. This role involves collaborating with researchers and enhancing the accessibility of academic work.
Academia • San Francisco - Hybrid
Academia is hiring a Senior User Researcher to guide user research efforts and enhance user empathy within the company. You'll work closely with teams to build products that deliver value to users. This position requires experience in user research methodologies.
Academia • San Francisco - On-Site
Academia is hiring a Senior Business Analyst to leverage data for growth opportunities and actionable insights. You'll work with SQL and data analysis to support product teams and leadership. This position requires strong analytical skills and experience in a data-driven environment.
Academia • San Francisco - Hybrid
Academia is hiring a Director of Platform & Infrastructure to lead a team of engineers and manage the infrastructure roadmap. This role is based in San Francisco and requires strong leadership skills.
Academia • San Francisco - Hybrid
Academia is hiring a Senior Product Manager for their Discovery Hub to enhance user engagement and streamline research discovery. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize the user experience. This position requires significant experience in product management.
Academia • San Francisco - Hybrid
Academia is hiring a Senior Product Manager for their Paper Recommendations team to enhance the user experience and improve the recommendation system. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams including data science, engineering, and UX. This role requires expertise in ranking systems and mentoring skills.
Academia • San Francisco - Hybrid
Academia is hiring a Senior Full Stack Engineer to own product and engineering initiatives. You'll work in San Francisco, focusing on scaling web applications for millions of users. This position requires experience in full-stack development.
Academia • San Francisco - Hybrid
Academia is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to lead product and engineering initiatives. You'll work on scaling web applications for millions of users. This position requires full-stack experience and a passion for enhancing academic research.
Academia • San Francisco - Hybrid
Academia is hiring a Staff Product Designer for their Premium Products team to enhance user experience and design impactful solutions. You'll work closely with engineers and the design team, utilizing Figma to create user-centered designs. This position requires significant experience in product design.
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