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Auburn University · 4 months ago

TES Research Assistant - Li An

Auburn University is seeking an undergraduate research assistant to join the Complexities of Human-Environment Emergence & Resilience (CHEER) Lab under Dr. Li An. The successful candidate will work on training deep learning models to detect and identify animal species in Chitwan National Park, primarily through labeling and classifying images from cameras and drones.

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Responsibilities

Manually select and label images containing animals
Accurately identify and classify the species of animals in the images
Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality data processing

Qualification

Deep learning modelsImage classificationTeamworkAttention to detailPositive work ethic

Required

Interested in the above essential functions
Demonstrates excellent teamwork and a positive work ethic
High school students are welcome to apply

Preferred

Ideal candidates must have the following traits – honest, hard-working, excellent attention to detail, enjoy teamwork, and be interested in pursuing a career in science

Benefits

Generous benefits
Educational opportunities
Culture of support and work/life balance

Company

Auburn University

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Auburn University is an institute of higher learning that offers undergraduate and graduate courses.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$25.89M
Key Investors
National Safety CouncilDENSO’s North America FoundationNational Institute of Food and Agriculture
2025-06-25Grant· $0.05M
2024-10-30Grant
2024-06-26Grant· $0.89M

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Kelli Shomaker
Sr. V-P for Business and Administration and CFO
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Katherine Alldredge
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