# Economist Intern, AWS Central Economics & Science

[Amazon](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/amazon.md) · New York · United States · [Research / Applied Science](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/research-applied-science.md)

Amazon is hiring a Economist Intern, AWS Central Economics & Science in New York. Posted 2026-04-13; applications close 2026-06-12.

**Apply**: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10390180/economist-intern-aws-central-economics-science

Posted 26d ago.

## Role details

## Description

We are looking for detail-oriented, organized, and responsible individuals who are eager to learn how to apply their causal inference skillsets to solve real-world problems. The intern will work in the area of AWS and develop models to understand customer service usage. Our PhD Economist Internship Program offers hands-on experience in applied economics, supported by mentorship, structured feedback, and professional development. Interns work on real business and research problems, building skills that prepare them for full-time economist roles at Amazon and beyond. You will learn how to build data sets and perform applied econometric analysis in collaboration with economists, scientists, and product managers. These skills will translate well into writing applied chapters in your dissertation and provide you with work experience that may help you with placement. These are full-time positions at 40 hours per week, with compensation awarded on an hourly basis.

## Qualifications

### Basic Qualifications

  
- Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication
  
- Strong Python and SQL ability
  
- Strong causal inference knowledge

### Preferred Qualifications

  
- Experience with cloud computing or web services or related areas
  
- Knowledge of AWS services

## Equal Opportunity & Additional Information

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

## Location-Specific Information

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit the following for more information: https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

## Compensation & Benefits

The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, and 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at: https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.

  
- USA, CA, SAN FRANCISCO - 148,500.00 - 201,000.00 USD annually
  
- USA, CA, San Francisco - 148,500.00 - 201,000.00 USD annually
  
- USA, NY, New York - 142,100.00 - 192,200.00 USD annually
  
- USA, WA, SEATTLE - 129,200.00 - 174,700.00 USD annually
  
- USA, WA, Seattle - 129,200.00 - 174,700.00 USD annually

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Updated: 2026-05-09
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