Research Associate, College of Design, Architecture, Art, & Planning

Uc Blue Ash College - Cincinnati, OH

Part-time - Entry Level

Cincinnati, OH

10,001+ employees

About the position

The Research Associate position at the University of Cincinnati's College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) involves working in the Extended Reality (XR) Laboratory under Professor Ming Tang. This part-time role focuses on collaborating with partner teams to enhance building safety and risk assessment through innovative research and machine learning applications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with XR lab's partner teams and learn from domain experts in building safety and risk assessment.
• Utilize analytical thinking and skills to identify possible solutions for evaluating building roof safety.
• Assist in designing and developing machine learning models, assessing their performance, and creating an image database for AI training.
• Evaluate model performance and develop an image database for training.
• Perform data analyses and reporting on the quantifiable assessment data related to roof damage and other roof conditions.
• Participate in research grants in collaboration with leading industry companies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mathematics, computer science or related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience.
• Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program.
• Financial security via life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.
• Generous paid time off options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave.
• Tuition remission available for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Discounts for on and off-campus activities and services.