Research Scientist - Worldwide Sustainability

Responsible Us; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is hiring a Senior Research Scientist to join the Worldwide Sustainability team to develop novel approaches for measuring and reducing environmental impact. You will conduct research on carbon footprint analysis, circular economy, sustainable packaging, and supply chain optimization.

This role requires a PhD in environmental science, economics, or a related field and involves work across major U.S. locations including Seattle, WA, New York, NY and San Francisco, CA.

Qualifications

• PhD in environmental science, economics, or a related field.
• Senior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Research on measuring and reducing environmental impact.
• Investigate carbon footprint analysis, circular economy, and sustainable packaging.
• Advance supply chain optimization initiatives.

Skills

Carbon footprint analysis

Circular economy

Sustainable packaging

Supply chain optimization

Education

PhD in environmental science, economics, or related field

Job description

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Research Scientist - Worldwide Sustainability

Amazon · Seattle, WA / New York / San Francisco, USA

Featured Full-time Corporate ESG Senior

Contract Full-time

Experience Senior

Closing Date October 31, 2026

Country United States

Sector Corporate ESG

Job Description

Join the WW Sustainability team to develop novel approaches for measuring and reducing environmental impact. Conduct research on carbon footprint analysis, circular economy, sustainable packaging, and supply chain optimization. Requires PhD in environmental science, economics, or related field.

Seattle, WA / New York / San Francisco, USA

Corporate ESG

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