Join Our Team at the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering! Position overview: Drive the next generation of online education at UCR! We’re looking for an R&D Engineer 2 to build and refine AI powered tools that create and deliver multimedia content (videos, quizzes, presentations) on GESTALT, our proprietary learning platform. What you’ll do: • Develop & deploy AI content creation software . • Enhance and support the GESTALT platform, resolving bugs and optimizing performance. • Turn data into insights by collecting and analyzing user analytics to improve engagement. • Create and curate learning assets aligned with course objectives and accessibility standards. • Collaborate with faculty and guide undergraduate assistants. • Report & present technical progress to sponsors. Position details: If you’re passionate about making a difference and eager to grow professionally, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career journey with the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering. Please note: This position is grant‑funded and is contingent upon funding. The full salary range for this position is from $73,600.00 - $133,200.00. The expected salary range is up to $88,500.00. We base salary offers on a variety of considerations, such as education, licensure and certifications, experience, and other business and organizational needs. Applicants must have current work authorization when accepting a UCR staff position. Currently, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for staff. As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.
degree
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required
experience
Minimum 2 years of related experience.
Preferred
Must pass a background check.
required
Required
Effective written and verbal communication skills; ability to convey technical information to non‑technical audiences. Experience integrating web applications with Generative AI tools Proficiency in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript, including frameworks such as FastAPI, Node.js, and React. Ability to work in a collaborative manner, to assist in identifying any challenges or barriers.
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Effective written and verbal communication skills; ability to convey technical information to non‑technical audiences.
Required

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