Research Assistant - Robotics Institute
Carnegie Mellon University•Pittsburgh, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute is seeking a Research Assistant to follow research plans and collect, record, and manipulate research data while maintaining accurate and detailed research records. The role focuses on humanoid robot safety and includes real-world studies, data collection, hardware experimentation, and technical report writing. The position is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and is listed as regular staff employment, full time, and hourly.
Requirements
- A combination of education and relevant experience demonstrating comparable knowledge may be considered.
- OSHA Hazardous Materials Safety Training.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in robotics, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Programming, robotics, and communication skills.
- Knowledge of formal methods.
Responsibilities
- Perform research on humanoid robot safety.
- Conduct real-world studies, including data collection and hardware experimentation.
- Write technical reports.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Follow research plans to collect, record, and manipulate research data.
- Maintain accurate and detailed research records.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Prescription insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement savings program with employer contributions
- Tuition benefits
- Paid time off
- Observed holidays
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and disability insurance
- Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass
- Family Concierge Team support for childcare needs
- Fitness center access
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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