University of New Hampshire · 8 hours ago
Research Assistant
Durham, NH
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelThe University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution known for its comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs. The Research Assistant will develop visualizations of satellite data, create interactive laboratories, and support outreach activities related to virtual reality applications in education.
Professional ServicesTraining
Responsibilities
Design VR environments in Unity to create interactive laboratory activities for educational material that traditionally does not have a laboratory component
Create visualizations of 3D datasets gathered from satellites
Translate physical concepts and Python scripts into Virtual Reality graphics and interactions
Bring the VR environment to local classrooms for demonstrations and show-and-tells
Qualification
Required
Develop visualizations of satellite data
Implement interactive laboratories based on classroom material
Perform outreach activities
Design VR objects/assets/spaces
Gather user statistics for virtual reality applications
Support collaborations with local K-12 schools
Showcase science in VR
Create visualizations for press release articles regarding the Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission
Design VR environments in Unity
Create interactive laboratory activities for educational material
Create visualizations of 3D datasets gathered from satellites
Translate physical concepts and Python scripts into Virtual Reality graphics and interactions
Bring the VR environment to local classrooms for demonstrations and show-and-tells
Company
University of New Hampshire
The University of New Hampshire is the state’s public research university, providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate programs and graduate programs of distinction.
Founded in 1866
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.12MKey Investors
U.S. Small Business Administration
2024-01-02Grant
2022-11-04Grant
2021-08-23Grant
Leadership Team
Adrianna Lamparelli
Program Manager for Campus Partnerships
Andrew Stockman
Chief Information Security Officer
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