Faculty Assistant

University of New Mexico • Albuquerque, NM

3d • $14 - $17

About The Position

Computer Science is looking for students who are interested in applied research, technology for social good, and real-world measurement of networked systems. Responsibilities to include: work on a web-based tool for supporting community coordination efforts; assist with designing and conducting experiments on network performance and internet accessibility; conduct literature reviews and summarize findings related to digital equity, network access and tool usability.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work independently, manage tasks, and communicate findings clearly.
• Interest in (or prior exposure to) working with local communities and/or schools, as well as Human-Computer Interaction topics.
• Experience programming in Python, JavaScript or similar languages. Familiarity with web development frameworks, especially React.
• Coursework or practical experience in networking systems and/or design of large programs.

Responsibilities

• work on a web-based tool for supporting community coordination efforts
• assist with designing and conducting experiments on network performance and internet accessibility
• conduct literature reviews and summarize findings related to digital equity, network access and tool usability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed