Position Information
| Posting Number |
PG195971TM |
| Position Number |
06HES1 |
| Position Type |
Temporary |
| Essential Job Duties |
The North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies (
NCICS) in Asheville, NC is currently seeking two temporary student interns to work remotely on a new project.
This internship will involve working with
NCICS scientists and
NOAA collaborators in the application of machine learning techniques to analyze environmental observations and satellite data, with the goal of improving understanding of extreme event impacts in communities in the southeastern U.S. The student(s) will collaborate with other interns during the project to learn state-of-the-art machine learning models and tools, as well as other advanced data analytics skills. |
| Is Time Limited |
No |
| If Yes, Appointment Length |
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| Wolfpack Perks and Benefits |
As a Pack member,
you belong here, and can enjoy
exclusive perks
designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our
Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
What we offer:
- Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
- Enhance your career with LEAD courses
Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.
Attain Work-life balance with our
Childcare discounts,
Wellness & Recreation Membership, and
Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.
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Department Information
| Job City & State |
Asheville, NC |
| Department |
NC Institute for Climate Studies |
System Information
| Classification Title |
Temporary-Technical/Paraprofessional |
| Working Title |
Temporary Student Intern |
Requirements and Preferences
| Work Schedule |
Monday-Friday |
| Other Work/Responsibilities |
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| Minimum Experience/Education |
High school diploma, or equivalent, and college coursework pursing an undergraduate or graduate degree in computer science, statistics, environmental science, mathematics, engineering, meteorology, atmospheric science, or related field. |
| Department Required Skills |
- Direct experience with applied machine learning and/or large language models (LLM).
- Experience performing statistical analyses.
- Experience working with environmental data.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills.
- The ability to multitask and meet strict deadlines.
- The ability to work independently as well as make positive team contributions.
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| Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education |
N/A |
| Required License or Certification |
BS in Computer Science, Statistics, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Meterology, Atmospheric Science, or Related Field and pursuing a graduate degree |
| Valid NC Driver's License required? |
No |
| Commercial Driver's License Required? |
No |
Recruitment Details
| Anticipated Hiring Range |
$15-18 DOQ |
Applicant Information
| Quick Link |
https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/230343 |
| EEO |
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or
workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. |
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