Research Assistant — NLP/ML & Data Analysis

Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition benefits

Generous retirement plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Free bus pass

Family Concierge

Job summary

Carnegie Mellon University, a private global research university in Pittsburgh, seeks a staff member for data analysis, prototype testing, and bibliographic research within its Language Technologies Institute. The role supports research plans and requires recording and maintaining data and results with diligence.

Responsibilities include producing reports, data collection, and interaction with research subjects as needed. It is a full‑time, hourly staff position located in Pittsburgh, PA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Previous research experience preferred.
• Strong problem‑solving, communication, reasoning, and analytical skills.
• A combination of education and proven experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic data analysis in order to produce 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.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Analytical thinking

Reasoning

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Carnegie Mellon University, a private global research university in Pittsburgh, seeks a staff member for data analysis, prototype testing, and bibliographic research within its Language Technologies Institute. The role supports research plans and requires recording and maintaining data and results with diligence.

Responsibilities include producing reports, data collection, and interaction with research subjects as needed. It is a full‑time, hourly staff position located in Pittsburgh, PA.