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University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Imaging Analyst for Plant Detection AI

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Elkins Hills, North Carolina, United States

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Posting Information

Posting Information

Department Biology - 318200

Career Area Research Professionals

Posting Open Date 08/01/2025

Application Deadline 08/07/2025

Position Type Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title Imaging Analyst for Plant Detection AI

Position Number 20025298

Vacancy ID S025890

Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary

Hours per week 20

Work Schedule Monday - Friday

Position Location North Carolina, US

Hiring Range $10.61/per hour

Proposed Start Date 08/11/2025

Estimated Duration of Appointment 6 months not to exceed 11 months

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

consistently ranks as

one of the nation's top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of

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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The Department of Biology at

UNC -Chapel Hill is dedicated to the discovery and dissemination of new and existing knowledge in the broad discipline of Biology by maintaining a high-quality faculty who integrate cutting-edge research and student-focused teaching.

We are one of the largest academic departments in the College of Arts and Sciences. We have over 3,000 majors and intendent majors, and we enroll over 5,000 undergraduate students in our classes each year. Our average total annual expenditure exceeds $24 million, with nearly half of that coming from grant sponsored research. Our large research base spans many areas of biology and supports several outstanding graduate programs. We consist of 54 tenure-track faculty, 16 teaching faculty, 10 research faculty, and numerous active adjunct and emeritus faculty who are engaged in basic and interdisciplinary research and teaching, both within the department and between other departments and schools at

UNC .

We currently have 52 graduate students, 30 post-docs and employ approximately 85 additional graduate and undergraduate students from across the university to assist in our teaching and research missions. Further, we are supported by an administrative staff of 19, with an additional 45 staff directly supporting research.

Members of the Hoi Poloi lab in the Department of Biology are interested in Ecology and Evolution of Species Interactions.

Position Summary The Imaging Analyst for Plant Detection AI will work on the annotation of Duckweed Images.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience None

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Exposure to course work in biology

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable.

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Office of Human Resources Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu

Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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