Temporary Part Time Research Assistant, UMKC School of Science and Engineering

Division of Energy, Matter & Systems

University of Missouri Kansas City -- School of Science and Engineering

UMKC is rated R1 by the Carnegie Research Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

The Temporary Part-Time Research Assistant will support a research project on Generative Face Video Coding sponsored by Meta. The position will assist with:

• Algorithm research, proof-of-concept (PoC) development,
• Preparation of research publications
• Any other duties as assigned

This is a temporary, non-benefit eligible, part-time position requiring 25 hours per week.

BS and/or MS degree in ECE, CS or related area, proficiency in C/Python/Matlab coding, experiences with signal/image processing

$24/hour

To be considered, you must complete the application at https://www.umkc.edu/hr/careers/ including Legal Name, US employment eligibility, and current contact information. Upload all application materials (a letter of interest, resume or curriculum vitae, references).

If you are experiencing technical problems, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu.

For questions about the position, please contact umkcfacultysearch@umkc.edu include the Job Identification number and name of the position.

Handling of Application Materials

After initial review by the committee all uploaded materials may be shared with all faculty in the prospective home department. For affiliations and joint appointments materials may be shared with all faculty in all departments involved.

Open until filled

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement/retirement/core-voluntary-plans

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.