Student Research Assistant

Job Title
Student Research Assistant

Requisition Number
DU14902

Department Name
7H373: Internal Medicine & Div - Biomedical

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Salary Range
$31.25/hour

Type of Position
Student

Position Time Status
Part-Time

Required Education

N/A

Required Related Experience

HS Diploma

Required License/Registration/Certification

NA

Physical Requirements

sitting for long periods of time

Shift

20 hours per week / hours vary

Job Summary

This position will support for an artificial intelligence project. Responsibilities include developing algorithms and programs, performing computer experiments, conducting literature review, generation of figures, and scientific writing. Training will be provided including programming, research, and scientific writing. This position is for the summer 2026.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

UK student majoring in computer science

Deadline to Apply
08/31/2026

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