Cosmos - Graduate Research Assistant (developer)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR, US
Stipend: $1,500 monthly; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
Regular admission to graduate degree program
Extensive knowledge of java or python
The Graduate Research Assistant will transition socio-computational models into usable tools to identify key actors on video-based social media platforms

Job Summary

  • The Graduate Research Assistant will transition socio-computational models into usable tools to identify key actors on video-based social media platforms.
  • This position reports to Dr. Nitin Agarwal, the Maulden-Entergy Endowed Chair and Director of the COSMOS Research Center at UA-Little Rock.
  • Candidates must be able to work 10 to 20 hours per week while maintaining regular attendance as a graduate student.

Matching Summary

The Graduate Research Assistant will transition socio-computational models into usable tools to identify key actors on video-based social media platforms.

Salary

Stipend: $1,500 monthly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
  • Regular admission to graduate degree program
  • Extensive knowledge of Java or Python
  • Experience with data analysis libraries
  • Familiarity with MVC architecture
  • Knowledge of DB systems and SQL

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in computer programming and data management
  • Knowledge of computational social science
  • Experience with machine learning techniques
  • Experience with graph theory and NetworkX
  • Familiar with UNIX-based Linux systems
  • Ability to work diverse ethnic backgrounds

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • Graduate school admission required
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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