Research Assistant for EECS Projects & Conference Prep

University of Kansas; Lawrence, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 14,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kansas invites applications for a Student Research Assistant Pool at the KU Lawrence Campus to support research in computer, communication, and radar systems. The role emphasizes data collection, analysis, and manuscript preparation for scholarly venues.

Ideal candidates are undergraduates in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science with proven C++ or Java programming experience. This hourly position requires enrollment in at least 6 credit hours during the term and offers

Qualifications

• Undergrad student in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
• Programming experience in C++ and/or Java demonstrated in application materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist faculty with research activities such as data collection, data analysis, literature reviews, and organization of research materials.
• Contribute to drafting, editing, and formatting of research manuscripts for journals and conferences.
• Participate in regular project meetings with faculty and research teams to discuss progress and receive feedback.
• Assist in preparation of presentations, posters, or other materials for academic conferences; may include travel and presentation duties.
• Manage research-related documentation, maintain project timelines, and assist with grant management/logistics.

Skills

C++

Java

Education

Undergraduate in EECS

Job description

The University of Kansas invites applications for a Student Research Assistant Pool at the KU Lawrence Campus to support research in computer, communication, and radar systems. The role emphasizes data collection, analysis, and manuscript preparation for scholarly venues.

Ideal candidates are undergraduates in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science with proven C++ or Java programming experience. This hourly position requires enrollment in at least 6 credit hours during the term and offers