Research Assistant – Gaia Variable Star Machine Learning

University of North Carolina

Posted: 2 November 2026 - Chapel Hill, United States of America

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a part-time Research Assistant for a project focused on classifying variable stars using machine learning techniques. The assistant will work under the supervision of faculty members and engage in data analysis and research dissemination. Ideal candidates should have experience with Gaia DR3 data and functional data analysis.

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  • Reference: 20079171
  • Role: research assistant
  • Employment type: part time
  • Research field: Physics
  • Research topic: Astrophysics
  • Start date: 4 January 2027
  • Application deadline: 15 November 2026

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