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Academia.edu

HQ
San Francisco
110 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2008

What's It Like to Work at Academia.edu?

What People Are Saying About Academia.edu

  • Mission & Purpose: Work is anchored in “accelerating and democratizing research,” with a large scholarly audience that makes contributions feel meaningful. Feedback suggests this mission creates a sense of purpose and intellectual engagement.
  • Benefits & Perks: Employer‑paid medical/dental/vision for employees and dependents, generous PTO, paid parental leave, and a six‑week sabbatical are prominently offered. Feedback suggests this package signals strong employer investment in well‑being.
  • Work-Life Balance: A hybrid rhythm with collaborative in‑office days and emphasis on reasonable hours is highlighted. Feedback suggests the cadence supports sustainable work while preserving team connection.

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Academia.edu's Benefits

Promote from within

Hosts in-person all-hands meetings

All-hands meetings are scheduled during in-office days.

Implements team-based strategic planning

Open office floor plan to encourage communication and collaboration

Uses an OKR operational model to clearly define goals and priorities

Utilizes an open door policy that encourages accessibility

Offers a remote work program

We have a global workforce within the US, Canada and Europe.

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Utilizes a hybrid work model