[Hiring] Student Help-Segmentation in Ocular Images @Student Help-Segmentation in Ocular Images at UW–Madison

Role Description

The Wisconsin Reading Center (WRC) is within the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. Its mission is to evaluate ocular images for the presence and severity of ocular diseases. This position will primarily perform tasks associated with preparing digital ocular (eye) scans to be suitable for evaluation by Image Evaluators. All necessary training will be provided. These tasks include:

• Converting scan format in software
• Running the software algorithm to segment (draw automated lines) the scans
• Reviewing the automated lines and making corrections when necessary
• Tracking and entry of image data
• Data quality evaluations

The incumbent will be expected to complete the tasks independently and in a timely manner. Remote work requires successful candidates to possess their own high-speed internet to perform work. We will provide a laptop and a monitor.

Qualifications

• Must meet requirements for student hourly worker (at least 18 years old and enrolled for academic credit at an educational institution)
• Experience with computers helpful. All training will be provided.
• Attention to detail and ability to concentrate for extended periods.
• Superior work ethic and commitment to work as part of a team.
• Mature and responsible person.

Requirements

• Must have the ability to distinguish color.
• Must be able to operate a standard keyboard and mouse.

Benefits

• Remote work eligibility: All Remote
• Anticipated Hours Per Week: Minimum: 10 Maximum: 30
• Salary/Wage Range: Minimum: 14 Maximum: 14
• Number of Positions: 4