2026 Fall Research Science Internship - United States, PhD Student Science Recruiting

Amazon
Bellevue, WA / Boston, MA / Cambridge, MA2026-04-21ONSITE

About the job

Do you enjoy solving challenging problems and driving innovation in research? Do you want to develop scalable models and apply machine learning techniques to guide real-world decisions? We are looking for builders, innovators, and entrepreneurs who want to bring their ideas to reality and improve the lives of millions of customers. As a Research Science Intern, you will apply advanced statistical techniques and emerging AI/ML technologies to solve complex problems, implement prototypes, and work with massive datasets. You'll find yourself at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future of Amazon's products, services, and operations.

Responsibilities

Conduct research activities including data collection, analysis, and interpretation under the guidance of senior researchers

Develop and test hypotheses using appropriate scientific methodologies and computational tools

Document findings, maintain detailed research records, and prepare reports summarizing results and insights

Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot challenges and refine experimental approaches

Participate in team meetings and present progress updates on assigned research projects

Qualifications

Minimum

Are enrolled in a PhD in computer science, machine learning, engineering, or related fields

Can relocate to where the internship is based

Must be available for full-time (40 hours per week) internship for the whole duration of the internship

Preferred

Experience with statistical analysis software or data visualization tools

Prior research experience through academic projects, laboratory work, or internships

Knowledge of machine learning or advanced computational methods