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University of St. Thomas · 6 hours ago

Research Intern

positionSt. Paul, MN, US
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$17/hr - $19.25/hr

The University of St. Thomas is seeking motivated undergraduate and graduate students to join their research team at the START Center in the School of Engineering. This position offers hands-on experience in various ongoing projects, including embedded systems and machine learning initiatives, while collaborating directly with faculty and industry partners.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with faculty and industry partners on sponsored research deliverables
Assist with embedded systems development using microcontrollers
Design and implement digital signal processing algorithms and hardware accelerators
Develop and implement machine learning algorithms for pattern recognition in digital signals, including speech, audio, biomedical, and sensor data applications
Design and train deep learning models for automated feature extraction from time-series signals
Conduct testing and validation of electronic systems and sensors
Develop technical documentation including test reports, design specifications, and research summaries
Perform PCB layout, component selection, and hardware debugging
Support data collection, analysis, and visualization for ongoing research projects

Qualification

Embedded systemsDigital signal processingMachine learningC programmingPython programmingMATLAB programmingPCB layoutAttention to detailCollaborative teamwork

Required

Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate student in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline
Students must be actively enrolled at least part-time in courses for credit
Strong foundation in digital logic design and embedded systems concepts
Programming experience (C/Python/MATLAB)
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality in technical work

Company

University of St. Thomas

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Located in the Twin Cities of Minnesota (USA), the University of St.
dateFounded in 1885
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Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
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http://www.stthomas.edu

H1B Sponsorship

University of St. Thomas has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (17)
2024 (12)
2023 (13)
2022 (16)
2021 (7)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$5.03M
Key Investors
Minnesota Department of Public SafetyOtto Bremer Trust
2025-10-23Grant· $5M
2022-08-11Grant· $0.03M

Leadership Team

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Audra Nuru
Endowed Chair of Social Sciences
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Trent Brager
Business Intelligence Analyst
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