Research Assistant
Job no: 511093
Position type: Hourly
Location: Denton
Division/Equivalent: University of North Texas
School/Unit: UNT-Provost
Department/Office: UNT-College of Engineering
Categories: Research Administration, Research Support - Laboratory/Non-Laboratory
Title: Research Assistant
Employee Classification: Non-Student Help - Hourly
Campus: University of North Texas
Division: UNT-Provost
SubDivision-Department: UNT-College of Engineering
Department: UNT-Computer Science & Engineering-130310
Job Location: Denton
Salary: $17.00 per hour
FTE: .48
Retirement Eligibility: Not Retirement Eligible
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Department Summary The UNT Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) offers a comprehensive range of programs, from undergraduate to doctoral, with a focus on both theoretical and practical aspects of computer science and engineering, including research in areas like AI, cybersecurity, and software engineering. |
Position Overview This position supports the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) funded project by developing a MATLAB-based simulator for signal propagation. The research assistant will collaborate with the PI to model, simulate, and analyze wireless signal behavior in various environments. |
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or a related field. Proficiency in MATLAB programming. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. |
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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Preferred Qualifications Previous research or internship experience in MATLAB coding signal propagation simulation. |
Job Duties:
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Work Schedule: Up to 10 hours per week during the semester, flexible scheduling based on project needs. |
Driving University Vehicle: No |
Security Sensitive: This is a Security Sensitive Position. |
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Benefits: For information regarding our Benefits, click here. |
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