Student Employee-Dept of Engineering Technology-AI/ML Development Assistant

Posting Information

Requisition

202600330ST

Title

Student Employee-Dept of Engineering Technology-AI/ML Development Assistant

Employee Class

Student Employee

College Work Study Position

No

Department

Dept of Engineering Technology

Division

Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week

Up to 20 hours per week, as needed and consistent with university student employment rules.

Hiring Rate

$12.00-$18.00 per hour, depending on assigned tasks, qualifications, and experience

Preferred Student Classification

undergraduate student

Nature & Purpose of Position

The selected student will support development projects related to machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI). Work may include data preparation, basic scripting, model experimentation, testing, documentation, and other technical tasks assigned based on project needs. The position is intended to provide hands-on experience with AI/ML development in a supervised environment.

Other Requirements for the Position

Required/Preferred Qualifications:
1.Current undergraduate student in Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field.
2. Basic knowledge of Python programming.
3.Basic mathematics background.
4. Willingness to learn new AI/ML tools, frameworks, and development practices.
5. Reliability and ability to follow technical instructions and project timelines.
6. Partial experience with cloud deployment or AWS is optional.

Open Date

09/15/2026

Position Number

9N9944

Contact Information

Contact Name & Title

Dr. Syed Hasib Akhter Faruqui, Assist Prof - Engineering Design

Contact Phone

936-294-4882

Contact Email

[email protected]

Contact Building & Room #

Pirkle 324

Contact Fax

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EEO Statement

EEO Statement

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