Postdoctoral Research Associate - College of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 117,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the College of Engineering. The role involves data analysis, research documentation, and collaboration on impactful projects. Ideal candidates will have a strong research background and excellent data management skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical insurance

Generous retirement savings program

Tuition benefits

Ample paid time off

Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass

Fitness center access

Qualifications

• Experience in data collection and analysis is required.
• Research experience is essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic data analysis and document results.
• Collect, record, and manipulate research data.

Skills

Research Experience

Data Collection

Data Analysis

Data Entry

Record Management

Education

High School Degree or Equivalent

Job description

Postdoctoral Research Associate - College of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world’s most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances, creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, and a whole lot of robots, CMU doesn’t imagine the future, we invent it. If you’re passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here!

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) ranks among the best in the country. Our research programs are at the forefront of the technologies that have changed the world we live in. Our interdisciplinary approach to education and research allows faculty and student across the university and beyond to collaborate on problems that have a significant impact on the world around us.

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) is seeking a full-time Research Assistant. In this role, you will follow research plans in order to collect, record and manipulate research data. As well as maintain accurate and detailed research records.

Core Responsibilities:

• Performs basic data analysis in order to product reports. Documents results and processes.
• May test software prototypes. May interact with research subjects in order to perform job functions.
• Follows research plans in order to collect, record, and manipulate research data. Maintains accurate and detailed research records and files.
• Performs library research and field explorations.
• Performs related duties as assigned.
  
  

Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.

Qualifications:

• High School Degree or Equivalent
• Research Experience
• Data collection and Analysis Experience
• Data Entry Experience
• Record Management Experience
• A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.
  
  

Requirements:

• Successful background check
  
  

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!

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Pre/Post-Doctoral Associates & Fellows

Position Type

Postdoctoral Associate / Fellow (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Full time

Pay Basis

Salary

More Information:

• Please visit “Why Carnegie Mellon” to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.
• Click here to view a listing of employee benefits
• Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
• Statement of Assurance

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Internship

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Higher Education

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