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[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10567694/2027-applied-scientist-internship-phd-amazon-university-talent-acquisition) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Amazon](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/) / 2027 Applied Scientist Internship – PhD, Amazon University Talent Acquisition ## Job description We're building systems that turn research into real-world impact — ensuring flawless streaming for millions of Prime Video customers, shaping the future of AI-driven shopping with Rufus, advancing speech generation and conversational AI, optimizing large-scale infrastructure through intelligent observability, and transforming how people and jobs find each other. If this sounds interesting to you then we have a range of opportunities for you to explore. We're looking for PhD students across multiple research domains to invent, design, and implement state-of-the-art solutions for never-before-solved problems. Your work here won't just stay in a notebook — it ships to production and reaches customers worldwide. Check out the details below including the job responsibilities, team details, and basic qualifications before submitting your application. You can find more information about the Amazon Science community as well as interview preparation tips via the links below; - [https://www.amazon.science/](https://www.amazon.science/) - [https://amazon.jobs/content/en/career-programs/university/science](https://amazon.jobs/content/en/career-programs/university/science) - [https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/university-roles/applied-science](https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/university-roles/applied-science) ### Key job responsibilities As an Applied Science Intern, you will own the design and development of end-to-end systems. You'll have the opportunity to write technical white papers, create roadmaps and drive production level projects that will support Amazon Science. You will work closely with Amazon scientists and other science interns to develop solutions and deploy them into production. You will have the opportunity to design new algorithms, models, or other technical solutions whilst experiencing Amazon's customer focused culture. The ideal intern should have the ability to work with diverse groups of people and cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems. ### A day in the life You'll spend your first weeks scoping your project with your mentor, then own the research and implementation end-to-end. Your work could involve building computer vision models that detect quality issues across Prime Video's content library, developing multimodal AI solutions that power Amazon's shopping assistant Rufus, creating automated reasoning tools that verify distributed systems at scale, engineering intelligent observability frameworks for large-scale infrastructure, or advancing recommendation models that connect people with the right jobs — depending on the team you're matched with. Many interns publish at top-tier conferences or see their work deployed to production before the internship ends. Interns may also be considered for a return offer at the end of their internship, subject to performance evaluation and headcount availability. Further benefits of an Amazon Science internship include; - All of our internships offer a competitive salary - Interns are paired with an experienced manager and mentor(s) - Interns get invited to different intern program or office events - Interns can build their professional and personal network with other Amazon Scientists - Interns can potentially publish work at top tier conferences ### About the team We're hiring interns for multiple teams in the UK, including but not limited to; - Prime Video Video Quality Analysis - Develops AI and machine learning solutions using computer vision, audio processing, and generative AI to detect and prevent streaming quality issues across Prime Video's vast content library - Rufus Features Science UK – Shapes AI-driven shopping experiences at Amazon, working on projects from enabling Rufus to take actions on behalf of customers to generating multimodal answers combining text, image, audio, and video. - READI – Observability, Triage & Peak Readiness - Builds intelligent log analytics and automated performance frameworks that transform system telemetry into actionable insights for large-scale distributed systems. - Automated Reasoning Group - Ensures program and systems correctness through proof, model checking, formal verification, and runtime conformance monitoring for large-scale distributed systems. You'll submit a single application and we'll match you with science teams best aligned with your research interests. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and your application stays active until we find a team match or confirm there are no matches available. Start dates are available throughout the year for durations of between 3–6 months. Please note, each team has different start date and duration preferences — your recruiter will confirm the preferences of the team you're matched with prior to interviewing. We offer science internships in multiple locations across the EMEA region and you can indicate your interest in all these locations by applying here (Austria, Estonia, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, UAE, and UK). Please note we do not offer remote internships. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 2, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 16 days - Location: GB, London[Apply on Amazon’s careers site →](https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/10567694/2027-applied-scientist-internship-phd-amazon-university-talent-acquisition) ## More jobs at Amazon ### [Applied Scientist, Prime Video Commerce Insights](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/268d816ee00e9b7ca81b/) GB, London ### [(Physical) Security Specialist Intern - 2027 Internship, DC Security](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/91e313ba2992a0aa01b0/) GB, London ### [2027 Software Dev Engineer Intern - United Kingdom](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/cfc984cf9d46861dc65b/) GB, London ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Principal Applied Scientist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/8a7d91bfa45092bd6f67/) Microsoft · India, Karnataka, Bangalore ### [Snr Applied Scientist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/fb723b61f9446bfef2ac/) Microsoft · Egypt, Cairo ### [Principal Applied Scientist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/ebc7555c43c701d4e6a1/) Siemens ### [Current PhD, Applied Research Internship Program - Summer 2027](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/capital-one-financial/jobs/855c6af397fa59fb88a6/) Capital One Financial ### [Senior AI/ML Applied Scientist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/f84d876e664f65488fea/) UnitedHealth Group · Hyderabad, Telangana OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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