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

Carnegie Mellon University

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Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate for its Engineering and Public Policy department. This role involves conducting significant research, analyzing crucial data, and collaborating on publications, offering an exciting opportunity for those passionate about both technology and policy. The position comes with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and generous paid time off.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous retirement savings program
Paid time off and holidays
Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass
Access to fitness center

Qualifications

  • Doctorate degree is required.
  • Prior experience may substitute for formal education.
  • Strong analytical and research skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research experiments and analyze data as per departmental guidelines.
  • Assist in manuscript writing for publication and grant writing.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Research
Data Analysis
Manuscript Writing
Adaptability

Education

Doctorate Degree

Job description

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Postdoctoral Research Associate - College of Engineering - Engineering and Public Policy
Apply locations Pittsburgh, PA time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id 2023417

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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