Part-Time Assistant II,Computer Research-Grant funded Job Conroe area,Texas USA,Research/Development

Commitment to Mission

This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission ofLone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.

Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.

Campus Marketing Statement

Lone Star College-Montgomery

Lone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.

Lone Star College-Montgomery, the premiere student-centered educational institution in Montgomery County, serves The Woodlands and Conroe communities. LSC-Montgomery provides a relaxing and conducive learning atmosphere while offering leisure learning opportunities, individual classes, and unique programs such as radiologic technology, physical therapy, and biotechnology.

Location address is 3200 College Park Drive, Conroe, TX77384.

Job Description PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

The PT Assistant II, Computer Research (G) supports a professor or principal investigator on a specific project, which can involve a wide range of tasks from data collection and analysis to software development. This role is common in university departments or research labs and offers hands‑on experience in the field.

This is a temporary, grant‑funded position. Continuation of the position from one academic year to the next is dependent upon continued grant funding.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Data management and analysis:
Collects, organizes, and analyzes research data using statistical software and scripting languages. Conducts research on topics as stipulated by the supervising manager

Software and algorithm development:
Assists in the development, testing, and debugging of software prototypes or new algorithms. Perform experiments using AI tools to generate content related to research topics

Technical support:
Perform tasks related to computer systems, such as updating databases, performing maintenance, and troubleshooting technical issues. Develop programs to produce analytics and test results on research topics

Literature review:
Conduct comprehensive literature searches to summarize existing research and gather information for projects

Documentation and reporting:
Maintain detailed records of research activities, document results, and assist in preparing reports, presentations, and manuscripts for publication. Create research deliverables as directed by the supervising manager

Collaboration:

Work effectively with the research team, attend project meetings, and communicate progress and findings

Administrative tasks:
Provide general administrative support, such as scheduling meetings and managing correspondence related to the research

Responsible for other related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Education:

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated with an AS or AAS degree in Computer Science or a related field
Technical skills:
Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C#, HTML/CSS, JavaScript)…

Part-Time Assistant II, Computer Research-Grant funded