Research Scholar — Data Science & AI Prototyping

North Carolina State University; North Carolina; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Retirement Programs

Tuition and Academic Assistance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC seeks a Research Scholar to design, prototype, and refine data-driven analytic tools. You will guide prototype projects, collaborate with analysts, and help transition research concepts into usable, classified-like environments while advancing LAS priorities.

The role emphasizes rapid prototyping, usability evaluation, and iterative improvement within a multidisciplinary team. Requires strong communication and project coordination across departments.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field or a master’s with 3+ years of post-degree professional experience.
• Ability to work with a research community and end-users in iterative design/development.
• Demonstrated exceptional communication skills and leadership potential.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytic solutions and prototype software for data-driven challenges.
• Collaborate with analysts to improve workflows and integrate approaches.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate LAS and NC State resources.
• Publish research results and participate in workshops to advance LAS goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Research experience

Leadership potential

Education

PhD or relevant terminal degree

Job description

North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC seeks a Research Scholar to design, prototype, and refine data-driven analytic tools. You will guide prototype projects, collaborate with analysts, and help transition research concepts into usable, classified-like environments while advancing LAS priorities.

The role emphasizes rapid prototyping, usability evaluation, and iterative improvement within a multidisciplinary team. Requires strong communication and project coordination across departments.