Research Assistant

1 month ago


Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**Department** Faculty of Science - Computing Science

**Salary range** $50,304.62 to $67,374.52 per year

**Hours per week** 40

**Grade** 6

**Posted date** April 16, 2024

**Closing date** April 23, 2024

**Position Type** Full Time - Trust Funded

**Description**:
This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: Faculty & Staff Benefits.

**Location** - This role is in-person at North Campus Edmonton.

**Working at the University of Alberta**
- The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 14,000 faculty and staff, over 40,000 students and 260,000 alumni worldwide.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.

**Working for the Department of Computing Science**

**Position**

The Research Assistant will undertake and complete research projects aimed at addressing scientific inquiries. This entails a range of tasks including conducting literature reviews, designing experiments, executing them, analyzing data, communicating with supervisors,and writing papers.

**Duties**
- Write and test code for correctness; Conduct experiments based on written code.
- Extensively review relevant literature to inform future research directions; Import existing techniques to enhance current work.
- Analyze results from experiments and determine future steps based on thorough analysis.
- Prepare and deliver progress presentations in regular meetings.
- Author research papers based on completed work.

**Qualifications**
- BSc Degree in Computing Science or related field.
- Formal training (ie. degree program or related experience) in Machine learning and basic probability/statistics.
- Proficient in coding and testing methodologies.
- A minimum of 2 years of training/education is required.
- MSc Degree in Computing Science or related field is an asset.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Note**: This opportunity will be available until midnight April 23, 2024, Edmonton, Alberta local time.


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