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Postdoctoral Research Associate - College of Engineering - Engineering and Public Policy

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

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USD 60,000 - 80,000

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Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for the College of Engineering. This role involves conducting significant research and analysis, contributing to publications, and participating in grant submissions. Ideal candidates will demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Ample paid time off and holidays
Tuition benefits
Access to fitness facilities
Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass

Qualifications

  • Doctorate Degree required.
  • Relevant experience may be considered.
  • Strong analytical skills and adaptability are needed.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research experiments under department guidelines.
  • Analyze data and assist in writing manuscripts for publication.
  • Participate in grant writing and other assigned duties.

Education

Doctorate Degree

Job description

Postdoctoral Research Associate - College of Engineering - Engineering and Public Policy

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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 Engineering and Public Policy (EPP) is a unique department in the College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University which addresses important problems in technology and policy. We educate technically skilled students to be leaders in policy-focused research; we work on policy problems in which the technology matters.

The Department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research experiments within the predetermined research scope and methodology of department and university.
  • Collect and analyze data, including periodical/literature search and utilizing specialized skills in related field to analyze the collected data
  • Participate/assist in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations. May also assist in grant writing.
  • Other 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:

  • Doctorate Degree
  • A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered

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

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  • Seniority level
    Internship
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
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    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries
    Higher Education

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