Research Associate

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

Pine Bluff, AR, US
Base: $55,000 – $63,541; bonus/equity: not specifi...
It infrastructure management across multiple facilities
Python r matlab programming proficiency
Linux environment and server management
The Research Associate will oversee computer networking and system performance across UAPB's aquaculture research facilities in Pine Bluff, Lonoke, and Eudora

Job Summary

  • The Research Associate will oversee computer networking and system performance across UAPB's aquaculture research facilities in Pine Bluff, Lonoke, and Eudora.
  • This role combines advanced IT management with artificial intelligence applications to develop automated detection systems for shrimp and fish feeding behavior and health metrics.
  • The position requires leading the configuration of a high-performance computing supercomputer to support data-intensive AI research projects in precision aquaculture.

Matching Summary

The Research Associate will oversee computer networking and system performance across UAPB's aquaculture research facilities in Pine Bluff, Lonoke, and Eudora.

Salary

Base: $55,000 – $63,541; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • IT infrastructure management across multiple facilities
  • Python R MATLAB programming proficiency
  • Linux environment and server management
  • Networking troubleshooting and maintenance
  • High-performance computing system assembly

Nice-to-have

  • Machine learning and image processing experience
  • Background in aquaculture or fisheries data
  • Cloud and local data storage framework development
  • Experience with smart sensors and monitoring cameras
  • Workshop and training program support skills

Key Requirements

  • BS or MS in Information Technology Computer Science or related field
  • Proven experience with networking systems and computer maintenance
  • Knowledge of Python R MATLAB or similar AI programming languages
  • Familiarity with Linux environments and server management

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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