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Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science

Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science

Concordia Student Research Assistant Position @Atlas Analytics Lab for Winter & Summer 2024

Posting Period

March 13 to March 20, 2024

Deadline to Apply for this position

March 20, 2024

The Atlas Analytics Lab in Computer Science and Software Engineering (CSSE) department at Concordia University invites applications for a research assistant position from graduate students in the area of software development and machine learning for duration of six months (March 21 – August 31st). Electronic applications should be submitted no later than March 20th, 2024.

Summary of Responsibilities

You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible to:

  • work with research and development teams to ideate software solutions
  • design conception of UI cloud software related to computational pathology in deep learning to deployment of a full software development life cycle
  • build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
  • test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
  • write technical documentation and work with research team to improve software.

Number of Hours of the Contract and Hourly Rate

A total of 300 Hours is assigned for this position with minimum Hourly Rate of $22.14.

The minimum hourly rate is based on the student RA current degree program level at the Masters level.

Supervisor

The RA position will be under supervision of Dr. Mahdi S. Hosseini from Computer Science and Software Engineering (CSSE) department at Concordia University. The student will be a member of the Atlas Analytics Lab for duration of the RA position.

Job Qualifications & Requirements

The successful candidate will be selected among graduate students majoring in computer science or software engineering. The successful candidates preferabliy posses:

  1. Excellent programming skills (e.g. Python, PyTorch, Tensorflow)
  2. Proficient writing skills in English fluently and idiomatically
  3. Professional communication skills, willingness to work as a team, and strong motivation
  4. Good background in machine learning and mathematics
  5. Has a degree in biology or medicine diciplines

How to Apply?

Please submit your application following the guideline below:

  1. A customized cover letter explaining your interests related to this position.
  2. A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. Soft-copy of your (unofficial) transcripts from bachelors degree or equivalent
  4. Please use email subject line [RA@Atlas Analytics: `Your-Name‘] to be considered for screening and send your documents to Dr. Mahdi S. Hosseini: mahdi.hosseini@concordia.ca

Employment Equity

Concordia University is strongly committed to employment equity within its community, and to recruiting a diverse faculty and staff. The University encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, members of sexual minorities, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to diversification; candidates are invited to self-identify in their applications.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian and Permanent Residents will be given priority. To comply with the Government of Canada’s reporting requirements, the University is obliged to gather information about applicants’ status as either Permanent Residents of Canada or Canadian citizens. While applicants need not identify their country of origin or current citizenship, all applications must include one of the following statements: 

Yes, I am a citizen or permanent resident of Canada 
or
No, I am not a citizen or permanent resident of Canada.

 
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