Position Details Position Information RecruitmentPosting Title RAD Summer Lab Researcher Department Quantitative Biomedicine Inst Salary Details The final salary offer may be determined by several factors including but not limited to the candidates qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks if and when appropriate and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the universitys broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
• Medical • Prescription drug • Dental coverage • Paid vacation • Holidays • Various leave programs • Competitive retirement benefits including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options • Employee and dependent educational benefits when applicable • Life insurance coverage • Employee discount programs
Posting Summary Rutgers Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Collaboratory is seeking highly motivated students to participate in cutting-edge research over the summer. This is a grant-funded appointment contingent upon the availability of funds to support it. The position reports directly to Prof. Zhao Zhang. The key duties of this position are the following:
• Data Collection and Processing • Deploying LLM fine-tuning and RAG pipelines • Evaluating open source LLMs
Position Status Part Time
Posting Number 26FA0113
Posting Open Date 02062026
Posting Close Date 07312026
Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Must be currently enrolled as a student in a program at an accredited college or university studying computer science and/or a related discipline.
CertificationsLicenses Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities Python LLM RAG Fine-tuning Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview Statement Posting Details Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link to Posting https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/268671
Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Busch RU-New Brunswick City Piscataway State NJ Location Details Pre-employment Screenings All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings. Immunization Requirements Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals if employment will commence during Flu Season Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidates offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.
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