Amazon

Sr. Science Recruiter, Amazon University Talent Acquisition, AUTA Science Recruiting Team

Amazon$137K — $186K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent required
  • 7+ years of recruiting experience focusing on engineering and technical roles
  • In-depth knowledge of candidates related to top scientific publications
  • Expertise in a range of scientific disciplines including LLMs, CV, NLP, AR, and Quantum
  • Ability to earn trust and influence key stakeholders effectively

Responsibilities

  • Partner with business and recruiting teams to assess student hiring needs
  • Create innovative strategies to attract and hire students for niche roles
  • Identify improvements in candidate experience and scheduling efficiency
  • Manage and analyze candidate and campus information to recommend enhancements
  • Develop recruitment strategies that support Amazon's long-term growth

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
  • Access to mental health support services
Full Job Description
Amazon University Talent Acquisition (AUTA), science recruiting team is seeking talented recruiters that will support attracting and hiring Amazon's future scientists innovators, at scale, from student talent.

The ideal candidate must possess the ability to earn trust and influence key stakeholders autonomously, expertly plan and prioritize against customer targets, manage candidates within tight timelines, demonstrate a proven capacity to use metrics to drive and showcase results, and remain calm in high-volume, ambiguous environments. Thriving in a fast-paced setting and excelling at problem-solving will be critical to success in this role.

The best candidate will leverage their extensive knowledge of Talent Acquisition to forge dynamic relationships with business leaders, cross-functional partners, and the centralized Amazon University Talent Acquisition program teams.

In this role, you will:
• Partner with business and recruiting teams across Amazon to understand student hiring needs
• Build innovative strategies to attract, source, assess, and hire students for niche roles across Amazon
• Identify opportunities for improving candidate experience and scheduling efficiency
• Manage and track all candidate and campus information, consolidate and analyze results and make recommendations for improvements
• Develop strategies related to recruitment that will contribute to the long-range growth of the Amazon, implement new processes and develop standard operating procedures that fits within Amazon's mission to deliver the highest quality results to the customer

Key job responsibilities
• Partner with full lifecycle recruiters, industry hiring teams, and other stakeholders to build an on early career talent strategy
• Manage customer expectations and business goals with bi-weekly business reviews metrics, and status updates to customers and stakeholders
• Develop strategies related to recruitment that will contribute to the long-range growth of the Amazon, implement new processes and develop standard operating procedures that fits within Amazon's mission to deliver the highest quality results to the customer
• Ability to develop a recruiting plan with deliverables, timelines, and a formal tracking process that scales
• Participate in special projects or recruiting initiatives; pilots, process improvement projects, etc.

About the team

AUTA Science - AMER is an Amazon University Talent Acquisition recruitment delivery team specializing in the sourcing and hiring for Applied, Research, and Data Science job families for internship, postdoc and campus FTE at scale across all of Amazon. AUTA Science (formally known as the Graduate Research Team, GRT) formed in 2012 to enable innovation and further research by hiring domain experts into Applied, Research and Data Science roles.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent

- 7+ years of recruiting with focus on engineering, technical operations, and product management experience

- Experience and knowledge on candidates associated with top scientific publications from conferences. Deep domain expertise with a breadth of scientific disciplines including, but not limited to LLMs, CV, NLP, AR, Quantum, etc...

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- In-Person tradeshow and career fair experience associated with top scientific conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, etc...

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 137,900.00 - 186,500.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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