URA Student Application – Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Please note: the application period will close at 11:59 pm on Friday, February 7th!
As soon as the application period OPENS, faculty members can begin interviewing and selecting URA workers on a first-come, first-served basis, so APPLY AS SOON AS YOU CAN!

By submitting my application, I am committing to:*

Working the requested number of hours per week for the project
Attending all URA research project meetings, appointments, etc.
Fall semester projects ONLY: creating a video presentation
Attending all required events (see below)

Required events:
* URA Program Kickoff Meetings (Fall/Spring)
* URA Program Midpoint Meetings (Fall/Spring)
* IMSE Student Research Symposium on May 1, 2025, which includes creating and presenting a poster (Spring ONLY)

I would like to apply for the following project(s):

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Dr. MacKenzie: Integrating Simio with Python to Perform Simulation-Optimization for a Digital Twin
Dr. Dorneich: Investigation of decision‐making models in the adaptive behavior of pilots
Dr. Li: Software development for model assisted probability of detection
Dr. Gilbert: Cybersickness Adaptation in Extended Reality

PLEASE NOTE: Some positions advertised on the website have already been filled. These are no longer selectable from this list.

Name*

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Email*

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I am currently a*

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Expected graduation date*

Research interests (topics and/or projects)*

High School GPA*

University GPA (if applicable)*

ACT or SAT composite score*

ACT or SAT math score*

University GPA (overall)*

IE Core GPA*

Why do you think you would be a good undergraduate researcher?*

What skills set(s) can you offer to the faculty?*

What do you wish to gain from this experience?*

Please describe your knowledge, skills, and capabilities in the area of distance learning/collaboration*

Is there anything that you would like the faculty to know about you that isn’t shown by your resume or transcript?*

Please attach a copy of your unofficial transcript.*

Max. file size: 64 MB.

Please attach your resume.*

Max. file size: 64 MB.

Consent*

I have read and agree with the statement below.

I give the IMSE department faculty and staff permission to review my application materials.

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