Intern – Amazon Remote Jobs
Job Description
Job Type: Intern from home
Location: Washington work from home
Company: Amazon
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are conducted in-production on Amazon’s supply chain by the Inventory Planning and Control Laboratory (IPC Lab). IPC Lab RCTs calculate the effects of supply chain decisions, such as how much inventory to purchase, where to store it once it enters our network, and which fulfillment facilities to use to satisfy orders. We are seeking people that are organized, conscientious, and detail-oriented and who are keen to learn how to work with big, complex data sets. It is crucial to be proficient in Python or R and have knowledge of causal inference. UNIX and SQL experience would be advantageous.
These are full-time jobs that need 40 hours a week of work, and the pay is hourly.
At Amazon, almost 85% of previous cohorts have transitioned to full-time scientific employment.
Requirements:
BASIC REQUIREMENTS
Pursuing a PhD in economics (enrolled in 3rd year or more and not currently on the job market)
FAVORABLE QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of SQL
- Experience working with huge data sets and familiarity with UNIX
- Understanding of econometrics
- Python proficiency Attention to detail
Amazon is dedicated to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on their race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, handicap, age, or any other legally protected status.
Our pay is in line with the cost of labor in different US regions. In our lowest geographic area, the basic pay for this position is $49.66 per hour; in our highest geographic region, it is $96.63 per hour. Compensation is based on a number of variables, including market location, and may change in accordance with knowledge, abilities, and experience pertinent to the position. Amazon is a corporation that offers entire rewards. In addition to a broad array of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, the position offered may also include equity, sign-on payments, and other kinds of remuneration as part of the entire compensation package.