Postdoctoral Fellow - Robotics Institute

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Retirement contributions

Tuition benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Pittsburgh transit bus pass

Family Concierge services

Fitness center access

Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to join their team in Pittsburgh. The role involves carrying out advanced independent or directed research, developing methods, testing and data collection, with opportunities to write reports and contribute to the project goals.

The position requires a PhD and offers benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement contributions, tuition benefits, paid time off, and additional perks such as transit

Qualifications

• PhD degree required.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data, including literature search and applying specialized skills to analyze data.
• Conduct research experiments within predetermined scope and methodology of department and university.
• Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering supplies as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

PhD Degree Required

Job description

Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute is searching for a Postdoctoral Fellow to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environmenThe Postdoctoral Fellow is to carry out advanced independent and/or directed research to achieve the objectives of the research project. This position will require an in depth knowledge of a specialized field, process, or discipline and may involve organizing and implementing complex research plans, the development of methods of research, testing and data collection, analysis and evaluation, and writing reports which contain descriptive, analytical and evaluative content. The purpose of this role is to acquire the professional skills needed to pursue a career path of his or her choosing.Responsibilities:Collect and Analyze data, including periodical/literature search and utilizing specialized skills in related field to analyze the collected data.Conduct Research experiments within the predetermined research scope and methodology of department and university.Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies may be required depending on area and specialty.Other duties as assigned.Requirements:PhD Degree RequiredAre you interested in this exciting opportunity?! Apply today!Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits , take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays , and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access , and much more!For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page .At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!LocationPittsburgh, PAJob FunctionPre/Post-Doctoral Associates & FellowsPosition TypePostdoctoral Associate / Fellow (Fixed Term)Full Time/Part timeFull timePay BasisSalary