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Penn State University · 13 hours ago

Undergraduate Research Assistant in Climate Impacts and Machine Learning_GEOSCI

University Park, PA

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad

$20/hr - $20/hr

Penn State University is looking for an undergraduate research assistant to support 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, linking climate processes with real-world consequences.

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

Climate scienceMachine learningData analysisReading comprehensionAttention to detail

Required

Strong reading comprehension and attention to detail, with the ability to carefully interpret short text passages and identify relevant information

Preferred

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

There’s a reason Penn State consistently ranks among the top one percent of the world’s universities.

Founded in 1855

University Park, pa, US

10001+ employees

http://psu.edu

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Hamza Jamjoom

Co-Founder - Arts & Architecture Student Council

Kara Pytko

Co-founder of Virtual Scientist Webinar Series

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