Amazon Postdoctoral Scientist , Perfect Order Experience (POE), Trustworthy Shopping Experience[...]

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Postdoctoral Scientist to enhance the Perfect Order Experience through data-driven research. This full-time role emphasizes collaboration and the application of advanced statistical techniques and machine learning models to optimize decision-making processes. As part of a dynamic team, you'll tackle data challenges, publish your findings in top-tier venues, and contribute to cutting-edge advancements in your field. If you're ready to make a significant impact and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field, received within 2 years of starting the program.
• Proven publication record in Operation Research, Statistics, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Leverage advanced statistical techniques for data insights.
• Collaborate with teams to develop production-ready solutions.

Skills

Statistical Techniques

Machine Learning

Quantitative Research

Causal Inference

Communication Skills

Education

PhD in relevant field

Tools

Statistical Software

Job description

Amazon Postdoctoral Scientist , Perfect Order Experience (POE), Trustworthy Shopping Experience (TSE)

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Description

Amazon is looking for a talented Postdoctoral Scientist to join our Perfect Order Experience (POE), Trustworthy Shopping Experience (TSE) team for a one-year, full-time research position. Postdoctoral Scientists will drive data-driven innovations in decision optimization and causal inference.

Description

Amazon is looking for a talented Postdoctoral Scientist to join our Perfect Order Experience (POE), Trustworthy Shopping Experience (TSE) team for a one-year, full-time research position. Postdoctoral Scientists will drive data-driven innovations in decision optimization and causal inference.

In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To

• Leverage advanced statistical techniques and machine learning models to extract valuable insights from historical data and comparable item information.
• Tackle data scarcity challenges by developing innovative approaches to maximize the utility of available data sources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy production-ready solutions.
• Participate in research activities, including publishing papers, attending conferences, and collaborating with academic institutions to advance the state-of-the-art in relevant fields.
  
  

Key job responsibilities

In This Role You Will

• Work closely with a senior science advisor, collaborate with other scientists and engineers, and be part of Amazon’s vibrant and diverse global science community.
• Publish your innovation in top-tier academic venues and hone your presentation skills.
• Be inspired by challenges and opportunities to invent cutting-edge techniques in your area(s) of expertise.
  
  

About The Team

We are a Center of Excellence of building economic solutions to optimize the return of investment at the program level and at the decision level. We focus on projects that have the largest impact and greatest long term potential across the business. Our products are models, scalable services and actionable insights. We proactively identify and explore opportunities on behalf of our business partners.

Basic Qualifications

Basic qualifications include:

• PhD in a relevant field, received within 2 years of starting the program
• Proven publication record in Operation Research, Statistics, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Econ, or other related technical fields
• Experience in quantitative research and foundation models
• Proficiency in technologies relevant to the subfield
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

Postdocs demonstrate the following preferred job qualifications:

• Ability to independently deliver results in a fast-paced environment
• Publications at top-tier, peer-reviewed conferences and/or journals
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Expert knowledge in modeling and performance, operationalization, and scalability of scientific techniques and establishing decision strategies
  
  

Required Application Materials

• CV, which lists all peer-reviewed publications and conferences,
• Research statement that outlines your research achievements and future research interests, and
• A journal article or book chapter that demonstrates your domain expertise.
  
  

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.


Company - Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A2645338

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Science, and Engineering

• Industries

  Software Development

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