The PXT (People Experience and Technology) Analytics team for AIGC (Ads, IMDb and Grand Challenge) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Research Scientist to join our team. You will be an integral part of the Research Science space to support the AIGC PXT org initiatives. If you enjoy innovating, thinking big and want to contribute directly to the success of a growing team, you may be a prime candidate for this position.

Key job responsibilities
Design experiments, test hypotheses, and build actionable models. Conduct quantitative analyses of talent management data and trends. Conduct qualitative data collection and analysis. Partner closely and drive effective collaborations across multi-disciplinary research and product teams. Consult on appropriate analytic methodologies and scope research requests. Write comprehensive reports that summarize research methodology, results, and insights for both business and technical audiences.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of quantitative field research experience
- Experience investigating the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to business problems and products
- Experience analyzing both experimental and observational data sets
- Write accurate, clear, and scientifically rigorous technical documents and reports

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Knowledge of R, MATLAB, Python or similar scripting language
- Experience with experimental design
- Experience with statistical modelling / machine learning
- Experience in causal modeling like graphical models, causal Bayesian network, potential outcomes, A/B testing, experiments, quasi-experiments, and data science workflows
- Experience with agile development

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.