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POOL: Student Research Assistant - I2S
University of Kansas
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Entry level
3 months ago
- C++
- Java
3 months ago
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Position Overview
The mission of I2S is to sustain and grow national leadership in the creation, dissemination, and commercialization of new technologies in computer systems, communication systems, and radar systems.Job Description
40% - Research Support- Assist faculty with research activities such as data collection, data analysis, literature reviews, and organization of research materials.
- Contribute to the drafting, editing, and formatting of research manuscripts for submission to academic journals and conferences.
- Participate in regular project meetings with faculty and research teams to discuss progress, brainstorm ideas, and receive feedback.
- Assist in the preparation of presentations, posters, or other materials for academic conferences; may include travel and presentation responsibilities if applicable.
- Manage research-related documentation, maintain project timelines, and assist with administrative tasks related to grant management, protocols, or submission logistics.
Required Qualifications
- Undergraduate student in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
- Programming experience in C++ / Java, as evidenced by application materials.
Preferred Qualifications
- Pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Engineering or closely related field.
- Engineering GPA > 3.5.
Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).Employment Conditions
(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.(2) This is an hourly position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly position and a salaried graduate position (GRA/GTA/GA) concurrently.
Additional Candidate Instruction
In addition to the online application, the following documents are required to be considered for this position:
- Resume
- Cover letter outlining how qualifications are met
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To ensure consideration, apply before the application review starts on Monday, 6/29/2026.
Contact Information to Applicants
Pam Farrpfarr@ku.edu
785-864-7354
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information and retaliation in the University's programs and activities. Access to information regarding equal opportunity and diversity worksite posters is available at http://www.humanresources.ku.edu/policies_procedures/category_details/index.aspx?category=8 or you may contact 785-864-4946 or employ@ku.edu for alternate access options. Any  inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies should be directed to: Executive Director of the Office of Institutional Opportunity and Access, IOA@ku.edu, 1246 W. Campus Road, Room 153A, Lawrence, KS, 66045, (785)864-6414, 711 TTY- Application Review Begins: 29-Jun-2026
- Anticipated Start Date: 01-Jul-2026
- Advertised Salary Range: $10.25 - $20.00 per hour depending on qualifications and experience
- Reg/Temp: Temporary
- Work Schedule: 10-20 hours per week, schedule to be determined
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