University of Notre Dame · 22 hours ago
Temporary Student Data Engineer
The University of Notre Dame is seeking a Temporary Student Data Engineer to join a team of students creating a Roblox game for data collection. The role involves technical contributions to data-centric projects and collaboration with faculty, staff, and researchers.
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Responsibilities
Within assigned projects, this role requires completion of data processing and programming tasks related to:
Data collection, management, harvesting, processing, transformation, and visualization
Prototype data processing solutions
Experience with a variety of technology environments, ranging from databases to stats to cloud computing platforms
The successful candidate will be a team player who collaborates effectively with fellow developers, faculty, university researchers, students, and business partners
Other responsibilities may include data analysis and giving presentations to diverse audiences
In addition to regular shift duties based on available capacity, Student Data Engineers may be assigned to complete tasks associated with LFIDS projects as requested
For example, our Scholarly Impact, Data Michiana, and SocioEconomic Indicators dashboard leads may assign students to upload data or develop application features, or SDEs may be asked to try a new software interface and document its basic functions or user experience
Student data engineers with the requisite skill sets (or who express an interest in gaining requisite skills, e.g., R, Python, Shiny, GIS, GitHub, podcasting, and video editing) will have opportunities to assist a variety of LFIDS faculty/staff with data analysis, software development & communications, as well as investigations of emerging technologies, resources, and creative projects
Student data engineers who contribute to work that is later published or presented will be acknowledged appropriately
The Institute is committed to ensuring that our student data engineers find their time on our team to be advantageous to their professional development, and we are happy to consider SDEs' proposals for projects that overlap with LFIDS priorities and their research/professional development interests
Qualification
Required
Strong (preferably demonstrated) interest in data science methods and tools
Strong (preferably demonstrated) interest in software design
Strong (preferably demonstrated) interest in user experience principles
Experience in R and/or Python
Experience in events and communications support
Familiarity with data science, software applications, and/or multimedia content creation and/or editing (e.g., video, PowerPoint slides, podcasts, websites)
Company
University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame is the premiere Catholic research university in the United States.
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