Research Associate - Electrical and Computer Engineering

Carnegie Mellon University•Pittsburgh, PA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering ranks among the best in the country. Our research programs are at the forefront of the technologies that have changed the world we live in. Our interdisciplinary approach to education and research allows faculty and student across the university and beyond to collaborate on problems that have a significant impact on the world around us. We are currently searching for a Research Associate to join the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at CMU. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by assisting with the design of experiments and research protocols, and such other tasks as assigned to you. Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, 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.

Requirements

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong research background
Analytical skills
Bachelor’s degree required
Successful background check

Responsibilities

Performing research experiments following experimental protocol and procedures.
Researching and documenting information by compiling and maintaining accurate and detailed records.
Summarizing statistical information for analysis, examination, or presentation.
Identifying problems and obstacles to progress; developing strategies to solve problems.
Other duties as assigned.