Remote Research Assistant
Nature AI Lab continuously recruits Remote Research Assistants for AI-driven urban and environmental research. Ideal for students building research skills, contributing to international projects, and preparing for graduate or PhD applications. Strong performers may progress to co-authorship on SCI/SSCI publications.
远程研究助理
Nature AI Lab 长期招募远程研究助理。欢迎希望提升科研能力、参与国际研究项目、申请海内外硕博项目的同学。实验室与 MIT、UCL、UBC 等机构保持合作，表现优秀者可参与 SCI/SSCI 论文产出并获共同署名机会。
Research Areas
- Urban AI and future cities
- Human-nature interaction and wellbeing
- Urban vitality and environmental justice
- GIS and spatial data analysis
- Computer vision and street-level imagery
- Social media and urban perception
- Digital twins and spatial behavior analytics
Preferred Background
- Type A — Urban planning, GIS, landscape, human geography, or architecture; strong interest in ML / quantitative methods
- Type B — CS, data science, statistics, or engineering; strong interest in urban / environmental applications
- Evidence of coding ability (GitHub, coursework) appreciated
- Prior publications a plus, not required for junior roles
What You Will Gain
- One-on-one research mentorship
- Internal technical training & regular lab meetings
- Co-authorship on SCI/SSCI papers (performance-based)
- International workshops and academic networking
- Recommendation letters and PhD application support
- Hourly compensation scaled to contribution & skill level
研究方向
- 人工智能与未来城市
- 人-自然交互与健康福祉
- 城市活力与环境公平
- GIS 与空间数据分析
- 计算机视觉与街景分析
- 社交媒体与城市感知研究
- 城市更新与数字孪生
申请者背景
- A 类 — 城乡规划、GIS、景观、人文地理、建筑等方向，对机器学习 / 定量方法有浓厚兴趣
- B 类 — 计算机、数据科学、统计或工程专业，对城市 / 环境应用研究感兴趣
- 有 GitHub 或课程项目代码经历者优先
- 有论文发表经历者加分，初级岗位非必须
你将获得
- 一对一科研指导与实验室内部技术课程
- 定期科研组会与学术报告
- 表现优秀者可参与 SCI/SSCI 论文共同署名
- 国际 Workshop 与学术交流机会
- 推荐信与升学申请支持
- 按贡献与能力评定的小时薪酬
Apply
Send your CV, a brief self-introduction, and optional portfolio / GitHub / project experience / publications. Please mention your availability and expected start date.
Email: mingze.chen@ubc.ca
Subject: “RA Application – Name – University – Major”