Professional Aide

Position Summary(Basic Job Function)

This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides professional support. Responsibilities may include general business, science, medical, agricultural or other professional support functions. Term: Temps can work two (2) nine (9) month terms with a week break in service in between and at the end of the second term terminate for three (3) months or switch to an on-call. On-Call allowed to work 1039 hours in any twelve (12) month period.

Unit Position Summary

The O/ice of Medical Education Research and Development (OMERAD) at Michigan State
University seeks a motivated and skilled individual for the role of Researcher - On Call. The
candidate will assist in research projects focused on medical education assessment, data
analysis, and the development of computational models in health education. This is an
ideal position for someone with strong analytical skills and a background in computer
science, machine learning, or related fields.

Desired Qualifications

Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or close to completion).
• Expertise in machine learning, computer vision, or natural language processing.
• Experience with open-set visual recognition, visual explanation, and visual language
modeling.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, and deep learning
frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals or conferences.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Work Hours

ON-CALL

Remote Work Statement

MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.