Jane Barker

Principal Research Scientist, Amazon Logistics

Role
Principal Research Scientist, Amazon Logistics at Amazon
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Jane Barker

Research Science Leader with 15+ years of experience architecting ML and statistical solutions for complex challenges. Currently tech lead for team leveraging cutting-edge AI/ML techniques to detect and analyze community-level operational impacts worldwide. Core expertise includes:• Large Language Models (LLMs) and Natural Language Processing• Causal Inference and Statistical Modeling• Geospatial Analytics and Anomaly Detection• Structural Equation Modeling (SEM)• ML System Design and Implementation

Experience

  1. Principal Research Scientist, Amazon Logistics

    Amazon

    Apr 2025 — Present

    I lead science innovation for an AI-powered global monitoring system focused on operational excellence. My work involves developing advanced ML and NLP solutions to detect and analyze community-impacting events, enabling proactive risk management.

Education

  • University of Colorado Boulder

    Ph.D., Cognitive Neuroscience

    2012 — 2017

  • Rice University

    B.A., Policy Analysis, English

  • O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs

    M.P.A., Policy Analysis

Skills

  • Python
  • Teaching
  • Program Evaluation
  • Policy Analysis
  • Statistics
  • Scientific Writing
  • Data Analysis
  • R
  • Spss
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Research Design
  • Statistical Data Analysis
  • Data Collection
  • Experimental Design
  • Quantitative Research
  • Public Speaking
  • Grant Writing
  • Mplus
  • Research
  • Qualitative Research

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