The TSYS School is seeking a skilled and driven M.S. student in applied computer science to serve as graduate lab assistant for fall semester 2025. The position will support undergraduate learning through lab assistance, tutoring and collaborative research. The lab assistantship is part-time position that is accompanied by a $6,000 stipend and tuition coverage (excluding fees) and provides a flexible 19-hour work week. The successful candidate will have at least a 3.0 GPA and be proficient in Java and Python, enrolled in at least 6 credit hours and pursuing the thesis track. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The start date for the position is August 11, 2025.
Officials in the Turner College's Butler Center for Research and Economic Development recently put the finishing touches on an extensive report on trends in educational programs and occupations in the Columbus area. The report also includes data on business and technology trends. According to Fady Mansour , Director of the Butler Center, there are several key takeaways from the report regarding 10 occupational gaps that currently exist in the Columbus area. First, software development occupation exhibits the biggest labor shortage, with the report adding that the TSYS School has a bachelor's degree program in information technology along with a new AI track for the bachelor's degree in computer science, both of which can qualify students for this occupation. Other educational programs are in demand, such as computer programming and cloud computing. Second, there is a gap of 30 employees per year in general and operations management. This gap could be addressed by the Turn...

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