Graduate Assistant, 11-Mo, Readvertisement

Honolulu, HI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Title: Graduate Research Assistant - READVERTISEMENT
Position Number: 0000GA11
Hiring Unit: John A. Burns School of Medicine Department of Surgery

Location: School of Medicine (Manoa campus)
Date Posted: January 5 2026
Closing Date: January 6 2026
Monthly Type: 11 Month
Full Time/Part Time: Part Time - Full Time Equivalency: 50%
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary - Not to Exceed: May 31 2026

Other Conditions: On federal funds to begin approximately January 12 2026 subject to position clearance and availability of funds. Renewal dependent on performance departmental needs and/or funding availability.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist the Principal Investigator (PI) in conducting research to study augmented reality applications in neurosurgery.
Collaborates on ongoing investigations concerning computer-based placement of external ventricular drains during neurosurgery.
Assist in the derivation of algorithms aimed at tracking catheter placements registration of medical images automated alignment of face and internal brain structures use of navigation augmented reality equipment maintenance of code organization collection and analysis of data.
Stays up-to-date on relevant scientific literature; writes scientific reports; presents scientific work.
Performs routine lab maintenance and other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or related field.
Must be in good standing in UH Manoa Information and Computing Science or related graduate programs.
Should be organized and able to work independently.
Must be able to work well with others.
Ability to work in laboratory setting and perform basic biomedical navigation AI and AR/VR computer-based programing and experimentation.

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current curriculum vitaeand
names of three professional references (complete with contact information including e-mail address).

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Inquiries:
Dr. Thomas Noh

Required Experience:

Junior IC

DescriptionTitle: Graduate Research Assistant - READVERTISEMENTPosition Number: 0000GA11Hiring Unit: John A. Burns School of Medicine Department of SurgeryLocation: School of Medicine (Manoa campus)Date Posted: January 5 2026Closing Date: January 6 2026Monthly Type: 11 MonthFull Time/Part Time: Part...