Postdoctoral Research Associate - College of Engineering - Civil and Environmental Engineering

Carnegie Mellon University•Pittsburgh, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Carnegie Mellon University's Civil and Environmental Engineering Department is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to work on projects related to compound flood hazard and risk analyses, as well as mitigation and adaptation strategies. This role involves applying modeling and data analysis techniques to real-world engineering problems within a unique interdisciplinary program. The department offers access to cutting-edge research and technology, high-achieving faculty, and an innovative curriculum, consistently ranking among the top engineering programs.

Requirements

PhD Required
Successful background check

Nice To Haves

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

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.
Participate/assist in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations. May also assist in grant writing.
Performs related duties as assigned.