
RAD Summer Lab Researcher
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
Position Details
Recruitment/Posting Title: RAD Summer Lab Researcher
Department: Quantitative Biomedicine Inst
Salary: $16/hr
Offer Information: The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including the candidate's 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 university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits
Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and 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: 02/06/2026
Posting Close Date: 07/31/2026
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.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Python
LLM
RAG
Fine‑tuning
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu
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Recruitment/Posting Title: RAD Summer Lab Researcher
Department: Quantitative Biomedicine Inst
Salary: $16/hr
Offer Information: The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including the candidate's 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 university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits
Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and 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: 02/06/2026
Posting Close Date: 07/31/2026
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.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Python
LLM
RAG
Fine‑tuning
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu
on-discrimination-statement
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