Research Assistant – Robotics Assistant – Carnegie Mellon University, United States

We are seeking creative and upbeat Research Associate (RA) that will assist in the development and execution of research projects including experiment design, analysis of data collected and writing up experiment results.

Responsibilities:

• Compose research papers, progress reports, and documentation.
• Develop a full stack IoT framework for connected robotic devices.
• Follows research plans in order to collect, record, and manipulate research data. Maintains accurate and detailed research records and files.
• May test software prototypes. May interact with research subjects in order to perform job functions.
• Perform research and development on various robotics projects in the Biorobotics Lab at Carnegie Mellon University. Design, develop and testing of mechatronics and embedded system hardware and software for robotic medical and industrial applications.
• Performs basic data analysis in order to product reports. Documents results and processes.
• Performs library research and field explorations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Training Details:

• OSHA Hazardous Material Safety Training

Requirements:

• High School or GED
• 0 – 1 year of data collection and analysis experience
• 0 – 1 year of data entry experience
• 0 – 1 year of record management experience
• 0 – 1 year of research experience

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits, available to all full-time Carnegie Mellon University employees. Experience the full spectrum of advantages, from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance to enticing retirement savings programs. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, and take well-deserved breaks with generous paid time off and holidays. Rest easy knowing you’re covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance. For a comprehensive overview of the benefits awaiting you, explore: https://www.cmu.edu/jobs/benefits-at-a-glance.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role & responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique key skills and the different perspectives you bring. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment means we also account for geographic differentials. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it is about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in this exciting opportunity?! Apply today!

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Researchers

Position Type

Staff – Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Full time

Pay Basis

Hourly

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