Artificial Intelligence Research Specialist

2 weeks ago


Orlando, Florida, United States University of Central Florida Full time

Unlock Your Future with Us

As a pioneering public research institution, we foster an inclusive environment filled with thinkers, innovators, creators, and leaders dedicated to shaping the future and addressing the world's most pressing challenges. Joining our community means becoming a vital part of our mission to evolve into a university of the future. Here, you will find opportunities to connect and collaborate with exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students across multiple colleges and campuses, leading to greater challenges, meaningful growth, and rewarding experiences that extend beyond mere compensation.

Your Role

The Institute for Simulation and Training (IST) within the School of Modeling, Simulation, and Training (SMST) is seeking a research faculty member at the level of research associate to engage in advanced research on simulation and training technologies. This is a full-time, 12-month, non-tenure earning position funded by contracts and grants.


We are looking for a seasoned Artificial Intelligence (AI) researcher who can work both independently and collaboratively to design, develop, modify, test, document, and maintain simulation software products. Responsibilities will also include providing data and progress reports as required by contractual obligations. Occasional travel for data collection and presenting findings will be necessary.

Essential Qualifications:

A master's degree from an accredited institution with a proven record of academic research success, or professional qualifications in the field of artificial intelligence that exceed those equivalent to the highest degree.


Significant experience or education in at least three of the following areas is required:

• Generative AI and its direct application to modeling and simulation.

• Proficient knowledge of Python, C++, and C for optimal AI implementation.

• Application of AI within three-dimensional virtual environments.

• AI interfaces for 3D game engines (e.g., ML-Agents).

• Familiarity with OpenFlight file format and visual database correlation.

Desirable Qualifications:

A terminal degree in Artificial Intelligence or a related field from an accredited institution, along with three years of relevant professional experience.

Additional preferences include:

• A comprehensive understanding of clustering knowledge and specific Kubernetes deployments utilizing GPUs for parallel AI processing.

• Expertise in advanced simulation techniques that leverage AI.

• Proficiency in modern rapid application development methodologies.

• In-depth knowledge of machine learning theory and practical application of DNN/CNN.

Application Requirements:

All applications and supporting documents must be submitted electronically through the Human Resources employment opportunities website. In addition to the online application, candidates should upload a cover letter, a current curriculum vitae, and a list with contact information for three professional references.


The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials.


Important Note: Please ensure all documents are ready for simultaneous upload during the application process, as the system does not allow for additional submissions after completion.


Travel Requirements:

Occasional travel will be necessary for data collection and client meetings.

Benefits Overview:

Working with us comes with numerous benefits. In addition to contributing to meaningful change and positively impacting our students, staff, and faculty, we offer:

  • Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and healthcare flexible spending accounts.
  • Paid time off, including annual and sick leave, along with paid holidays.
  • Retirement savings options.
  • Employee discounts for various attractions.
  • Education assistance programs.
  • A flexible work environment.

For more information on benefits, please visit the Human Resources website.

Who We Are:

Founded to support the region's talent pipeline and the growing U.S. space program, we are committed to creating a better future for our students and society. Our institution is recognized among the nation's top innovative colleges and offers a wide range of degree programs across multiple campuses.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

As an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of traditionally underrepresented populations.

The institution is proud to maintain a smoke-free campus and is an E-Verify employer.



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