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University of Texas at Austin

Public research university in Austin, TX

Geodesy Graduate Research Assistant Intern

Telecommunications EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
InternshipAustin, TX, USA$35.58 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Pursuing a graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, Geodesy, or a related field.
  • Be a current UT Austin graduate student enrolled in at least 9 credit hours during the long semester and 3 credit hours in the summer.
  • Have a research interest in radio astronomy, Very Long Baseline Interferometry, Global Navigation Satellite Systems, geodesy, or a related field.
  • Have experience programming in an object-oriented language such as C++ or Python.
  • Have an overall grade point average of at least 3.0.
  • Be a U.S. citizen.
  • Meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Develop algorithms and software in the areas of Global Navigation Satellite Systems and Very Long Baseline Interferometry, advancing the state of the art in space geodesy.
  • Participate in field experiments by collecting, processing, and analyzing data from a novel radio interferometer consisting of a Global Navigation Satellite System software-defined radio receiver and a 25-meter Very Long Baseline Array radio telescope.
  • Help develop software for position and timing solutions from sequential Global Navigation Satellite System satellite observations, advancing understanding of the Earth's surface and interior.
  • Perform other related functions as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with data analysis and visualization tools such as MATLAB or Python.

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University of Texas at Austin

Public research university in Austin, TX

University of Texas at Austin is a public research university in Austin, Texas. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional education across a broad range of fields.

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