HRI Research Scientist - Socially Intelligent Robots

Amazon Inc.; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 157,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in New York is seeking a Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) Research Scientist to develop leading-edge interactions that make robots feel alive, personal, and fun. You will focus on verbal and non-verbal conversational systems, social dynamics, memory, and long-term relationship formation between robots, environments, and people.

Your work will advance robotics by enabling expressive, socially intelligent, and trustworthy interactions between robots and humans, with rigorous

Qualifications

• PhD or Master's with 4+ years of quantitative research experience.
• Experience translating scientific work to business problems.
• Experience analyzing experimental and observational data.

Responsibilities

• Develop verbal and non-verbal conversational systems for robots.
• Advance social dynamics, memory, and long-term relationships with humans.

Skills

R

Python

MATLAB

Quantitative research

Agile

Dashboards

Education

PhD

Master's degree

Tools

Web dashboards

Data analysis

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in New York is seeking a Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) Research Scientist to develop leading-edge interactions that make robots feel alive, personal, and fun. You will focus on verbal and non-verbal conversational systems, social dynamics, memory, and long-term relationship formation between robots, environments, and people.

Your work will advance robotics by enabling expressive, socially intelligent, and trustworthy interactions between robots and humans, with rigorous