Undergraduate Employment Opportunities

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Research Assistant, Human-Robot Interaction Lab

Assistant Professor Michael Walker, Computer Science, is recruiting graduate and undergraduate research assistants for the Human-Robot Interaction Lab, which will open in fall 2024.

  • Applicants are expected to have strong foundational knowledge in computer science.
  • Prior experience in robotics is preferred, although not necessary if the student has a strong passion for applying concepts from human-centered computing to robot platforms and systems.
  • Robotics is a multi-disciplinary field so students with skill sets from backgrounds including (but not limited to) engineering, networks, systems, human-computer interaction, graphics, design, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, etc. are encouraged to apply.

To apply, please email Dr. Walker at miwalker@mtu.edu.

Posted May 15, 2024

SnP Lab Research Assistant

The MTU Security and Privacy (SnP) Lab is recruiting one hourly-paid research assistant for Summer 2024. The position is supported by GLRC/ICC Rapid Seedling Research Funding. Requirements:

  • The candidate is interested in cybersecurity and has some basic knowledge of cybersecurity.
  • The candidate has good programming skills and is eager to learn.
  • It is preferred that the candidate has a basic understanding of the Control Area Network (CAN) protocol.

Please send your resume to Prof. Bo Chen (bchen@mtu.edu) and Niusen Chen (niusenc@mtu.edu) if you are interested.

Posted April 15, 2024

Undergraduate Paid Research Assistants

Weihua Zhou, Applied Computing, is looking for undergraduate student research assistants with a computer science/computer engineering background. Hourly pay will be offered. Students will learn advanced skills in deep learning for medical image analysis and computer vision.

Interested? Please contact Dr. Zhou at whzhou@mtu.edu.

Renewed April 15, 2024