Amazon Economics Apprenticeship Program

A two-year, full-time research apprenticeship in economics hosted by Amazon, based primarily in Seattle, WA (with some roles listed in Nashville, TN). The program offers structured mentorship, academic guidance, and hands-on research experience in collaboration with economists, data scientists, and university mentors, preparing participants for doctoral studies in economics, data science, or related fields. It is a paid apprenticeship with competitive salary and benefits, designed to mirror the rigour of academic research within a corporate setting.

Competitive salary; medical and health benefits; financial benefits; mentorship from experienced economists and academics.

Applicants should have at least 2 years of experience analyzing data, experience with data visualization tools, knowledge of statistical methods, and proficiency in at least one programming language; a Master’s degree or advanced technical degree is preferred.

Applications are submitted through Amazon’s career portal; a single PDF with CV, transcripts, research sample, and personal statement is required.