University of North Carolina - Wilmington, NC
posted 2 months ago
The University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) is seeking a Temporary Research Analyst II in the Computer Science department. This position involves developing specific plans for experiments within the assigned laboratory and area of study. The successful candidate will be responsible for reading relevant literature, modifying and adapting procedures to meet project objectives, and conducting experiments independently. The role requires a solid theoretical knowledge base to effectively work in the area of inquiry, as well as independent judgment in planning and executing experimental details. The Research Analyst will also be tasked with recording and interpreting data from experiments, both their own and those conducted by others. In addition to conducting experiments, the Research Analyst may be responsible for training and supervising other technicians or students in specific phases of the experiments. This work will be performed under the general supervision of a principal investigator, who will review the work through periodic conferences and reports, focusing on its contribution to the overall project objectives. The position is temporary and will be based on departmental needs, with the possibility of continuation, but cannot exceed 11 consecutive months without a full 31-day break from employment. Candidates should have a strong background in laboratory work, with a minimum of three years of experience in a related research area. This position is ideal for individuals who are looking to gain further experience in a research environment while contributing to meaningful projects in the field of computer science.