CIS Research Assistant W25 (Student Temporary)
Job Description
How to Apply
Apply through http://careers.umich.edu/ (click on “APPLY NOW” box on the upper right corner of this page). Applications will only be accepted from current graduate students in Computer and Information Science Include your resume.
Job Summary
A master's student is sought for assistance on collaborative projects. Research assistants will have the opportunity to work on faculty-generated projects. Students are paid bi-weekly at an hourly rate determined by the faculty project sponsor.
Responsibilities*
Perform routine research tasks, including library research; participate in group observation activities; administer questionnaires and conduct interviews; take part in experiments; collect, analyze, code, and tabulate data; set up and operate laboratory programming operations. Specific activities are dependent upon the faculty research. Perform other duties as assigned or requested by the direct supervisor.
Required Qualifications*
At least an undergraduate degree in engineering or related field. Must be a current Computer and Information Science graduate student at UM-Dearborn
Self-motivation and willingness to learn new applications and the ability to work independently
Good communication skills
Good organizational and documentation skills for keeping track of data and multiple analysis steps
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, internet search engines, internet and mobile devices
Background Screening
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U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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