Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education · 15 hours ago
USDA-ARS Tree Nut Pest Management Analysis
Parlier, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$5,000/mo - $5,120/moThe Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is offering a research opportunity with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service. The role involves conducting data science research focused on machine learning and image recognition to predict damage to tree nuts from insect pests, while collaborating with a cross-disciplinary scientific team.
Government Administration
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct data science research on CRIS Research objectives concerning machine learning, image recognition, and prediction of damage to tree nuts from insect pests
Collaborate with other team members on statistical analysis of data collected as part of the broader research project, 'Innovative Systems-based Approaches to Maintain Commodity Quality and Control Arthropod Pests Important to U.S. Agricultural Production, Trade and Quarantine'
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in one of the relevant fields
Degree must have been received within the past four years
U.S. Citizen Only
Preferred
Discipline(s): Chemistry and Materials Sciences
Discipline(s): Communications and Graphics Design
Discipline(s): Computer, Information, and Data Sciences
Discipline(s): Engineering
Discipline(s): Environmental and Marine Sciences
Discipline(s): Life Health and Medical Sciences
Discipline(s): Mathematics and Statistics
Discipline(s): Physics
Benefits
Proof of health insurance is required for participation in this program. Health insurance can be obtained through ORISE.
Company
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education is a U.S.
Founded in 1992
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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