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Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

Unit Position Summary

We are seeking a person who is experienced in bridging computer science, statistical analysis and livestock behavior with experience in object detection, machine learning algorithms, assessment of recognition performance, coding software and analysis of animal objects.

You will be supervised by Dr. Madonna Benjamin and collaborate with our research team to complete the data analysis. You must be willing to track your work, including explaining and uploading your code, on a weekly basis and communicate with non-engineering researchers on weekly calls and present summary of findings for our monthly team calls. 

Desired Qualifications

A master's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

CV or resume 

Special Instructions

Applications will be reviewed as needed.

If you have questions, please contact Madonna Benjamin at gemus@msu.edu

Work Hours

STANDARD 8-5

Website

https://cvm.msu.edu/lcs

Summary of Health Risks

Works with animals and unfixed animal tissue.