Temporary Researcher

Worcester Polytech; Worcester (MA); Hybrid; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Job summary

Worcester Polytech is seeking a Temporary Researcher in Worcester to assist in Dr. Agu's lab at the Computer Science Department. The role involves mobile and wound server programming, contributing to a wound infection screener app, and analyzing deep learning algorithms.

This part-time position offers an hourly wage of $25 for approximately 20 hours per week. The environment promotes creativity and collaboration, welcoming diverse candidates.

Qualifications

• Strong mobile and wound server programming background required.
• Experience with developing deep learning algorithms with images.
• Knowledge of machine learning methods for infection detection.

Responsibilities

• Produce a robust wound infection screener app.
• Assist in analyzing the development of wound analysis algorithms.
• Analyze collected data for wound care recommendation algorithms.

Skills

Mobile and wound server programming

Deep learning algorithms

Machine learning models

Data analysis

Job description

## Temporary ResearcherApplyremote type: Hybrid (Remote & On-site)locations: Worcestertime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R0003449**JOB TITLE**Temporary Researcher**LOCATION**Worcester**DEPARTMENT NAME**Computer Science - JM**DIVISION NAME**Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI**JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY**Temporary researcher needed to assist in Dr. Agu's lab in the Computer Science Department at WPI.**JOB DESCRIPTION**Responsibilities:* Provide a strong mobile and wound server programming background required to produce a robust wound infection screener and care recommender app with a server that can robustly serve deep learning requests from mobile devices.* Assist with analysis of the development of the wound analysis algorithms using deep learning using photographs and thermal images, and on machine learning models that combine visual images and thermal images to detect infection more accurately.* Analyze the collected data to assist in researching and developing the infection wound care recommendation algorithms and machine learning methods.Hourly pay rate is $25 per hour. This is a temporary 20 hour per week position.**FLSA STATUS**United States of America (Non-Exempt)**WPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. It seeks individuals from all backgrounds and experiences who will contribute to a culture of creativity, collaboration, inclusion, problem solving, innovation, high performance, and change making. It is committed to maintaining a campus environment free of harassment and discrimination.**