Research Assistant (Artificial Intelligence & Computer Science)

Sapiente Education is a private mentorship institution that guides students aged 13–23 through personalised academic programmes across subjects including artificial intelligence and technology. The Research Assistant will support students in developing structured AI and computer science research projects, guiding literature reviews, implementation, analysis, academic writing, and research methodology alongside a senior mentor.

Responsibilities:

• Support students in developing research projects in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science
• Assist with literature review, research direction, and project structuring
• Support scientific analysis, interpretation of findings, and evidence-based reasoning
• Guide students in implementing models (e.g. neural networks, machine learning pipelines)
• Support Python-based work (including frameworks such as PyTorch)
• Review drafts of research papers and provide clear, structured feedback
• Suggest improvements in methodology, clarity, and academic rigour
• Guide students on referencing, citations, and academic standards
• Introduce tools such as LaTeX and Overleaf where appropriate