LLM & Decision-Making Research Assistant

uva; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Virginia is seeking undergraduate and graduate research assistants to work on projects involving large language models, human decision-making, and quantitative modeling of choice behavior.

Ideal candidates have a strong distribution in statistics and probability, Python proficiency, and an interest in LLMs and empirical interpretation. Roles are open to UVA students across disciplines, with 10 hours per week and on-campus participation.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in statistics and probability.
• Proficiency in Python; experience with pandas and Git is a plus.
• Curiosity about LLMs, human behavior, decision-making, or related topics; strong communication skills are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research on large language models, human decision-making, and quantitative modeling of choice behavior.
• Analyze data and implement experiments using Python.
• Collaborate with faculty; communicate findings clearly to the team.

Skills

Statistics & Probability

Python

General - Thinking

Education

4-year degree

MA/MS Degree

Ph.D. Degree

Job description

The University of Virginia is seeking undergraduate and graduate research assistants to work on projects involving large language models, human decision-making, and quantitative modeling of choice behavior.

Ideal candidates have a strong distribution in statistics and probability, Python proficiency, and an interest in LLMs and empirical interpretation. Roles are open to UVA students across disciplines, with 10 hours per week and on-campus participation.