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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Graduate Research Assistant

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC

🕑 Part-Time

💰 $28 per Hour

💻 Other

🗓️ July 7th, 2025

Python

Edtech.com's Summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a Graduate Research Assistant. The role involves conducting hands-on research in Embedded AI, Multimodal Sensing, and Machine Learning for fitness, health, and wellness applications, collaborating across disciplines, and contributing to high-impact publications under Assistant Professor Jingping Nie.

Highlights
  • Conduct research focused on Embedded AI, Multimodal Sensing, and Machine Learning for health and wellness applications.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and contribute to top-tier academic publications.
  • Work directly with Assistant Professor Jingping Nie.
  • Develop skills in Python programming, mobile app development, and embedded systems.
  • Utilize machine learning techniques including foundation models related to acoustics, language, or vision, and health data analysis such as biosignals or EHR.
  • Part-time temporary position offering 20 hours per week with a pay rate of $28.00 per hour.
  • Requires exposure to STEM-related coursework; preferred fields include Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or Data Science.
  • Appointment duration is six months or less, with an anticipated start date of July 11, 2025.
  • Position hosted by the School of Data Science and Society at UNC Chapel Hill.
  • Applicants must submit a curriculum vitae/resume and cover letter.