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April Goode MBA SPP

Director of OneNet Strategic Planning and Communications

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT:

Lead Researcher [AI Consultant]
University of Oklahoma
492719

http://jobs.ou.edu

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The UNIVERSITY of OKLAHOMA
Lead Researcher
492719
Norman
Technology/Research
Information Technology
S11
Pay Range: Targeted salary $75,000 - 87,000 annually,
based on experience

Benefits Eligible: Yes

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.,
may include some weekends

Travel: Not required

For Best Consideration Date: 6/1/2026

Position Introduction:

Are you a highly motivated individual who thrives in
a fast-paced, high-performing, dynamic team environment?
This position works with a broad range of faculty, staff,
postdoctoral researchers, graduate students and undergraduates,
primarily but not exclusively in Science, Technology,
Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines, collaborating
with them to adapt AI into their research and/or to improve
their use of AI. This position also includes developing and
presenting training on using AI in research and creating
a national workforce development program for AI Consultants.
This position is within the OU Supercomputing Center for
Education and Research (OSCER), a division of OU IT.

* Oversees research activities and provides operational
supervision for AI consulting.

* Collaborates with research teams statewide in providing
AI consulting, for adopting AI into those teams' research
and/or improving their use of AI.

* Develops and presents training on adoption and improvement
of AI in research.

* Develops and presents workforce development content for
pre-service and in-service AI Consultants.

* Mentors' student AI Consultants and peer-mentors professional
AI Consultants.

* Collaborates with colleagues in the OU IT Research Computing
team and other OU IT teams to support use of AI intensive
systems and services.

* Responsible for oversight of research activities and projects.

* Initiates, plans and directs field studies.

* Supervises and directs the preparation, identification, and
cataloging of information and specimens.

* Executes special projects, researches and analyzes data,
writes reports and makes recommendations.

* Searches and applies for sponsored research.

* Performs qualitative and quantitative analyses.

* Maintains an up-to-date literature file related to field of
specialization.

* Prepares and submits research for presentations and publication.

* Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill
the function of the position.

Required Education and Experience:

* Master's degree.

* 36 months related research experience, including supervision.

Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept 72 months related
research experience in lieu of the Master's degree for
a total of 108 months of related experience.

Department Preferences:

* Experience and proficiency with Python programming,
especially for AI calculations.

* Experience and proficiency with use of AI software
technologies (for example, Tensorflow, PyTorch, etc.).

* Experience and proficiency with using hardware accelerators,
especially GPUs for AI calculations.

* Experience with research and/or practice in one or more
STEM disciplines.

* Experience with collaborating with researchers (faculty,
staff, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students and/or
undergraduate students), especially across multiple disciplines.

* Experience with teaching and/or tutoring and/or providing
research training.

* Experience and proficiency with high performance computing
and/or similar area of computing.

* Experience with using one or more Unix-like operating systems,
for example Linux.

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes

Norman Campus: If you are selected as a finalist for a position
that supports the Norman Campus, you will be subject to
The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing
policy. To view the policy, visit

https://hr.ou.edu/Policies-Handbooks/TB-Testing

Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma:
The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique
talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to
harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for
the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and
state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis
of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation,
marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression
(consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion,
disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any
of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but
is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial
aid, and educational services.
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