Summary: The research assistant will join a project that investigates whether online retailers treat consumers fairly. Within this role, you will develop, document, and maintain advanced software for automatic data collection (web-crawling). You will also learn how retailers collect consumer data and gain understanding of algorithm decision making in online retailing. Schedule to be coordinated with supervisor and to work around class schedule. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to achieve project goals.

Main Responsibilities:

Greetings from the University of Maryland Baltimore County. We are planning to conduct a virtual summer 2021 REU on Smart Computing and Communications (June 7 – August 13, 2021) in the College of Engineering and Information Technology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Could you please help forward this opportunity to your undergraduate students and encourage them to apply? It would be a great help if you could help forward this to any of your other contacts as well. Thanks in advance for helping us to broadcast this event.

Start date: Summer 2021

Description: A research assistant position is available at the iWERS group (ce.sc.edu/iWERS) of University of South Carolina with the focus on developing web-based applications, using ArcGIS Web AppBuilder, for spatial analysis of environmental impacts from civil engineering projects.

Description:
The student will work with the research team to collect video game data from a public website. The student will develop code to access the website's API endpoints to collect user data in a usable format for the research team.

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The student will work with a team of engineers and chemists to help develop a programming solution to optimize black-box thermodynamic software calculations. The student will have additional opportunities in developing software involved in peer reviewed publications.

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Description | Develop an online crowdsourced image database for the chronology and sorting of musical instruments of historic value. This database will host a large collection of images, and should be searchable. Images submitted go to “admin” after which they are cleared, and published on the database. Should be able to run on any device (Windows, IOS, etc.). Creation of this database, titled “Heckeldex” will serve as an educational resource for other musicians and music history students funded by the University of South Carolina in collaboration with other School of Music students.

Schaeffler, a global automotive and industrial supplier, is seeking a Co-Op student for our IT department at our Fort Mill, SC location. The Co-Op will be a student who is pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in the IT field. The Co-Op would start in May 2021 and work until the start of the fall semester. After attending school for the fall semester, the Co-Op would return to work at Schaeffler in January 2022 and continue alternating work/school until graduating. More details on Handshake.

Front End Developer (Intern)

Person will support Software & Web Development (SWD) by working alongside to assist development of graphical based applications and/or web applications to support the needs of our transition towards digital workflow. SWD will (1) utilize healthy knowledge of the html/css/js languages and optionally python/php to develop applications based in Django python web framework. Additionally, SMD should be able to (2) design palatable user interfaces given a specific function and cause.

Hosted by the University of South Carolina, Emory University and Atlanta University Center Data Science Initiative.

This competition, sponsored by Boeing, is intended as an experiential learning opportunity for students, and a way to give back to the community to help support our data sponsor, ERASE Child Trafficking. Get all the details here.

Looking for three students interested in helping create a COVID-19 vaccination verification and registration mobile application that’s intended to be used at academic institutions. The first phase of the project is to create a prototype to be used at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville.