How to Apply:A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. Please submit a letter of interest and your resume to Dr. Ron Eglash and the CSDT team via email at csdtdevelopers@umich.edu Selected applicants will be asked to complete a brief take home coding challenge involving Docker and Next.js. Job Summary:UMSI is seeking an undergraduate research assistant in Artificial Intelligence for community economic development. This position will report to Dr. Ron Eglash, Professor of Information, at UMSI. You will be part of a rapid development team conducting research on developing server-side applications for Detroit’s minority-owned urban farms, fabrication shops and other artisanal enterprises. You will use Git, Javascript, Next.js, and support from an agentic AI programming assistant (cursor.com). For more information: https://generativejustice.org/artisanal-cyborgs/ NSF grant to study how technology can empower artisan communities |
