Cosmos - Graduate Research Assistant (developer)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, United States
$1,500 monthly stipend pd
On-site
Transition socio-computational models
Develop usable software tools
Identify key actors and groups
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Graduate Research Assistant to help transition socio-computational models into usable tools, particularly focusing on predictive models related to social media behaviors. Ideal candidates should have a background in computer science or related fields, along with programming experience, and will work on-site under the COSMOS Research Center

Job Summary

  • The Graduate Research Assistant will transition socio-computational models to usable tools.
  • This position reports to Dr. Nitin Agarwal, Maulden-Entergy Endowed Chair and Distinguished Professor and Director, COSMOS Research Center.
  • The position involves contributing to software development for transitioning research to publicly available web tools.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a Graduate Research Assistant to help transition socio-computational models into usable tools, particularly focusing on predictive models related to social media behaviors. Ideal candidates should have a background in computer science or related fields, along with programming experience, and will work on-site under the COSMOS Research Center.

Salary

$1,500 monthly stipend

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Transition socio-computational models
  • Develop usable software tools
  • Identify key actors and groups
  • Java or Python programming
  • Data analysis and graphing libraries
  • Familiar with MVC architecture
  • Familiar with Javascript frameworks
  • Familiar with HTML DOM and CSS
  • Knowledge of DB systems and SQL

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with machine learning
  • Experience with graph theory
  • Familiar with UNIX-based systems

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Admission to a graduate degree program
  • Ability to work 10-20 hours per week

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