Student Employee - IT Artificial Intelligence Specialist

Position: Student Employee - IT Artificial Intelligence Specialist (Spring)

Job Description - Student Employee - IT Artificial Intelligence Specialist (Spring) (252538)

Job Number: 252538

Organization:
Information Technology

Job Location:

(not specified)

Schedule:

Part-time, varies depending on specific position, location, and employee availability

Work Type:
Onsite

Salary Range:
Targeted salary $10.00 - $15.00 per hour, based on experience

Benefits Provided:
No

Work Schedule:

Varies depending on specific position, location, and employee availability

Job Description

OU IT is currently hiring the position of Artificial Intelligence Specialist. This position provides AI expertise to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) researchers. Students in this role will help Oklahoma’s STEM researchers adopt AI into their research and/or improve the AI that they’re already using. They will also participate in developing and presenting training, both on the use of AI and on a national AI Consultant workforce/professional development program.

Most shifts will take place between 8 am–5 pm CST, Monday through Friday. Some weekend shifts may be required. For this position, required training will occur on the job as part of this position’s duties, potentially including job shadowing. Regular attendance at research computing team meetings will be required, in person and/or via videoconferencing. Due to the amount of time and effort that must be devoted to on‑boarding new employees, this position is not recommended for applicants who intend to work in the role for fewer than two academic semesters.

Required

Attachments

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Class Schedule

Job Requirements Required Education

Must be currently enrolled in the Spring term as a student at the University of Oklahoma. Hiring contingent upon verification of current student status.

• Must attach Spring 2026 class schedule

Skills

• Must have ability to speak, read and write clear, concise English
• Must practice effective time management skills
• Must be able to work in a collaborative/team environment
• Must have a strong work ethic
• Must be familiar with at least one Unix-like operating system (for example, Linux)
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office
• Must effectively problem solve, seeking out and finding appropriate solutions

Certifications

None

Advertised

Physical Requirements

• Ability to engage in repetitive motions
• Must be able to sit and or stand for short and extended periods of time
• Standard office environment

Department Preferences

• Experience with programming and/or scripting is preferred, especially developing software that invokes standard AI software libraries (for example, Tensor Flow, PyTorch, etc.)
• Experience with teaching and/or tutoring is preferred
• At least one year of experience with any Unix-like operating system (for example, Linux) is preferred
• Experience working in a technical environment is preferred
• Ability to work throughout all of Summer 2026 and into Fall 2026 is preferred

Supervision

None

Special Instructions

If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma

The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.

Hiring contingent upon a Background Check? :
No

Special Indications :
None

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Required Attachments

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