Student Research Assistant

Posting Details

Student Title Classification Information

Quick Link https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/41359

Job Number SE243824

Position Information

Department or Unit Name Fowler School of Engineering

Position Headcount 3

Position Title Student Research Assistant

Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027

Term or Semester All Academic Year

Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student? Undergrad

Anticipated Pay Range $18.00 - $18.00

Pay Range Information Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate’s qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.

On which Campus will this work be done? Orange

Approved Supervisor Emad Arasteh

Supervisor Email arasteh@chapman.edu

Scheduling Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar

(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)

Desired Start Date 10/26/2026

Projected End Date 05/23/2027

Average number of hours per week Up to 19 Hrs

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary Research support in embedded computer systems design, system-level modeling and simulation, Internet of Things (IoT), and AI/ML.

Responsibilities

Conduct independent research activities related to the supervisor’s principal research. Duties include but are not limited to:

• Design system-level models, embedded system software, simulation profiling tools, etc.
• Design and implement data analysis using statistical modeling and machine learning techniques
• Run experiments, profile, and analyze results

Required Qualifications Programming and problem solving.

Desired Qualifications Coursework or project experience in systems programming, embedded systems, or machine learning.

Special Instructions to Applicants Student employees in this position are required to complete FERPA training within the first week of their assignment.

Budget Information

Is Federal work-study required? With or Without FWS

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