CS Research Assistant I — Hybrid, Undergrad

University Of Michigan; Flint (MI); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Michigan is seeking a Research Assistant I in Computer Science for a student/work-study position. The role involves collaborating on one of three research projects, including computing education, civic literacy in the era of social media, and dataset search, under the supervision of a PI.

The position requires an undergraduate student in computing (sophomore or higher) with interest in scientific research and good communication skills.

Qualifications

• An undergraduate student in computing or related field.
• At least sophomore standing or higher.
• Interest in scientific research.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Meet with the faculty supervisor and team regularly (around once a week).
• Engage in project activities: implement agreed ideas and develop new ideas.
• Conduct literature reviews and prepare articles and presentations.
• Engage in discussions with others outside the project team to advance goals.

Skills

Good oral and written communication

Interest in scientific research

Education

Undergraduate student in computing or related field

Sophomore standing or higher

Job description

University of Michigan is seeking a Research Assistant I in Computer Science for a student/work-study position. The role involves collaborating on one of three research projects, including computing education, civic literacy in the era of social media, and dataset search, under the supervision of a PI.

The position requires an undergraduate student in computing (sophomore or higher) with interest in scientific research and good communication skills.