Amazon.com Services LLC
Sustainability
ResearchScientistII,WWSustainability
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“Research Scientist II, WW Sustainability at Amazon.com Services LLC. Skills: Materials chemistry, Sustainability science, Experimental research. Develop scientific models. Solve sustainability problems”
What You'll Achieve.
Accelerate discovery and validation; Solve hardest unmet needs; Address technical challenges; Address economic challenges; Contribute to sustainability goals; Create scalable solutions
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Analytical skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
PhD or Master's degree, 4+ years quantitative field research experience, Investigate feasibility of scientific principles, Analyze experimental and observational data
Nice to Have
Knowledge of R, MATLAB, Python, Experience with agile development, Experience building web dashboards
What You'll Do.
Develop scientific models
Solve sustainability problems
Extract strategic learnings
Work with applied scientists
Work with software engineers
Implement scientific models
Support sustainability initiatives
Build data foundation
Build analytics for AI models
Lead experimental research
Characterize materials
Test materials performance
Design experimental research
Target functional materials
Target sustainability chemistries
Establish scientific strategy
Establish technical roadmaps
Lead research initiatives
Tackle sustainability challenges
Drive breakthrough solutions
Develop early-stage materials
Develop cost-effective materials
Shape application of AI tools
Accelerate materials discovery
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Innovation Lab Network; Applied scientists; Software engineers; Universities; Industry scientists; Government laboratories
Full Job Description
Join us at the forefront of Amazon's sustainability initiatives to work on environmental and social advancements that support Amazon's long-term worldwide sustainability strategy. At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people who are passionate about making a meaningful impact on communities and the environment while helping shape the future of sustainable business practices. Sustainability Science and Innovation (SSI) is a multi-disciplinary team within WW Sustainability combining science, analytics, economics, statistics, machine learning, product development, and engineering expertise. We use data across the sustainability imperatives (carbon, water, waste, biodiversity, environmental risk and more) and these skills and capabilities to identify, develop, experiment, and scale the scientific solutions and innovations necessary for Amazon, customers and partners to help them solve their hardest unmet and evolving sustainability needs and goals. The Worldwide Sustainability (WWS) organization is seeking an exceptional scientific leader to join Amazon's Sustainability Science and Innovation team as a Researcher Scientist for Materials Chemistry Innovation. This role focuses on hands-on experimental research in materials chemistry to accelerate the discovery and validation of sustainable materials through systematic synthesis, characterization, and performance testing. You will lead the design and execution of experimental research campaigns targeting catalysts, functional materials, and sustainability-relevant chemistries across multivariate parameter spaces. You will establish scientific strategy and technical roadmaps for materials discovery while leading research initiatives that tackle complex sustainability challenges in critical industrial sectors. This position requires driving breakthrough solutions in materials synthesis and characterization through internal
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