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Sr. Research Scientist III, WW Sustainability

Amazon
Seattle, WA Full-time 12/2/2025 $143.3k - $247.6k per year
PhD Entry-LevelMaster's with 2+ Years of Experience

Job Description

Join the Worldwide Sustainability organization as a Sr. Research Scientist to develop innovative scientific solutions that enhance the sustainability of materials across products, packaging, operations, and infrastructure, while addressing complex sustainability challenges through technical expertise and strategic mindset.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of investigating the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to business problems and products experience
  • PhD, or Master's degree and 5+ years of quantitative field research experience
  • Experience with big data technologies such as AWS, Hadoop, Spark, Pig, Hive etc.
  • Experience communicating qualitative research methods and findings to non-qualitative researchers

Responsibilities

  • Develop scientific models that help solve complex and ambiguous sustainability problems, and extract strategic learnings from large datasets.
  • Work closely with applied scientists and software engineers to implement your scientific models.
  • Support early-stage strategic sustainability initiatives and effectively learn from, collaborate with, and influence stakeholders to scale-up high-value initiatives.
  • Support research and development of cross-cutting technologies for industrial decarbonization, including building the data foundation and analytics for new AI models.
  • Drive innovation in key focus areas including packaging materials, building materials, and alternative fuels.