Student Research Assistant- Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering #587646274

$35,360 - $41,600/Yr

Cal Poly Pomona Foundation - Pomona, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Pomona, CA

1,001-5,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Student Research Assistant position at Cal Poly Pomona Foundation involves assisting in research focused on developing an AI-powered decision support system for trajectory prediction of aerial vehicles. This part-time role is designed for undergraduate or graduate students pursuing degrees in Science or Engineering, providing valuable hands-on experience in a collaborative academic environment under the supervision of Dr. Shokoufeh Mirzaei.

Responsibilities

• Assist in literature review related to AI and decision support systems.
• Develop an AI-powered decision support system for trajectory prediction of aerial vehicles.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and students on research projects.
• Utilize Python programming for machine learning applications.
• Prepare reports and presentations using Microsoft Office tools.

Requirements

• Must be a Cal Poly Student pursuing an Undergraduate or Graduate degree in Science or Engineering.
• Experience with Python programming.
• Knowledge of machine learning and AI concepts.
• Ability to conduct literature reviews.
• Excellent English verbal communication and writing skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with instructional design using Canvas.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with High-Performance Computing (HPC).

Benefits

• Valuable work experience in a research setting.
• Hands-on training in AI and decision support systems.
• Opportunity to work under the supervision of experienced faculty.