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Temporary Research Assistant

North Carolina State University

$22-$24/hr

United States, North Carolina, Raleigh

Mar 12, 2025

Position Information

Posting Number	PG194979TM
Position Number	11ASO3434
Position Type	Temporary
Essential Job Duties	Help with field phenotyping activities, image processing, and data analysis. Help with developing software and tools in the research program.
Is Time Limited	No
If Yes, Appointment Length

Department Information

Job City & State	Raleigh, NC
Department	Horticultural Science

System Information

Classification Title	Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional
Working Title	Temporary Research Assistant

Requirements and Preferences

Work Schedule	32/hrs per week
Other Work/Responsibilities	n/a
Minimum Experience/Education	M.S. in Computer Science
Department Required Skills	Experience with image processing, computer vision, machine learning techniques, and software development for research applications (GUI, docker, and React) Proficiency in Python Willingness to participate in fieldwork and data collection under varying environmental conditions
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education	Experience with deep learning models such as YOLO, U-Net, Mask R-CNN for object detection and segmentation Experience working in interdisciplinary teams
Required License or Certification	Valid driver's license
Valid NC Driver's License required?	Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required?	No

Recruitment Details

Anticipated Hiring Range	$22-$24/hr

Recruitment Dates

Job Open Date	03/11/2025

Applicant Information

Quick Link

https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/215917

AA/EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

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