Research Associate I - Robotics Institute

Carnegie Mellon University•Pittsburgh, PA

About The Position

Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute is searching for a Research Associate I to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. We are seeking creative and upbeat Research Associate I that will assist in the development and execution of research projects including experiment design, analysis of data collected and writing up experiment results.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
1-3 years of Data Collection and Analysis Experience
1-3 years of Research Experience
1-3 years of Research Lab Experience
1-3 Research Methodology Experience
Strong Analytical Skills
Strong Oral and Written Communication Skills
Strong Problem-Solving and Reasoning Skills
A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Responsibilities

Data evaluation.
Identifies problems and obstacles to progress; develops strategies to solve problems.
May program software in support of job functions.
Attends project meetings.
Performs research experiments following experimental protocol and procedures.
Researches and documents information by compiling and maintaining accurate and detailed records.
Reporting to sponsors.
Research SLAM systems.
Summarizes statistical information for analysis, examination or presentation; writes technical reports.
May build and validate quantitative models.
Uses a variety of software packages to input, manipulate, collect and record results or observations.
Other duties as assigned.