Lab Research Assistant-Dr. Ranganathan at University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Job Description:

Salary/Position Classification

• $20.00 Hourly, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)


• 10-20 hours per week hours per week


• 100% Remote Work Availability: No


• Hybrid Work Availability: No

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.


Aid in developing a systematic methodology for assessing the false-positive and false-negative rates of counter-UAV radar systems against avian wildlife.

• Analyze large Radar data sets and deploy machine learning algorithms to classify multiple objects.


• Customize API to fit application needs.


• Collect ground truth for analysis of false positive and false negative classifications - (Essential)

• Critical Thinking & Problem Solving


• Strong python programming skills.

• UND student pursuing a computer science degree with sophomore standing.


• Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:
* Resume


Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.


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