AI & Data Science Research Specialist (RP 2/3)

University of California San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Diverse work environment

Job summary

The University of California San Diego seeks a Computational & Data Science Research Specialist to advise on complex tech projects and contribute to cutting-edge AI research.

This role requires strong knowledge in AI systems, programming, and collaboration with faculty. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in Computer Science or Data Science and have experience in system design and user applications.

Position involves presenting research findings and may require occasional evenings or weekends.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in designing end-user applications.
• Knowledge of scalable and distributed systems.
• Ability to communicate technical details to a diverse audience.

Responsibilities

• Advise on complex research and technology projects.
• Contribute to the design of future AI systems.
• Present research to management, faculty, and students.

Skills

Python programming

Cloud computing

Artificial Intelligence

Statistical methods and tools

Systems performance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Data Science

Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

React programming

Databases and data systems

Job description

The University of California San Diego seeks a Computational & Data Science Research Specialist to advise on complex tech projects and contribute to cutting-edge AI research.

This role requires strong knowledge in AI systems, programming, and collaboration with faculty. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in Computer Science or Data Science and have experience in system design and user applications.

Position involves presenting research findings and may require occasional evenings or weekends.