Penn State University · 10 hours ago
Undergraduate Research Assistant in Climate Impacts and Machine Learning_GEOSCI
Penn State University Park
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$20/hr - $20/hrPenn State University is seeking an undergraduate research assistant for a project focused on climate impacts and machine learning. The role involves manually labeling news articles to help build a public database on flash drought impacts, providing valuable experience in applied climate research and artificial intelligence.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Manually labeling selected sentences from news articles by identifying the type of impact being described, such as effects on agriculture, urban water supply, energy production or ecosystems
Qualification
Required
Strong reading comprehension and attention to detail, with the ability to carefully interpret short text passages and identify relevant information
Interest in climate science, environmental studies, data science, or related fields
Curiosity about data analysis, machine learning, or artificial intelligence, prior coding experience is welcome but not required
Company
Penn State University
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10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Hamza Jamjoom
Co-Founder - Arts & Architecture Student Council
Kara Pytko
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