Research Associate - College of Engineering - Materials Science and Engineering at Cargenie Mellon University

Position Research Associate - College of Engineering - Materials Science and Engineering
Posted 2025 September 26
Expired 2025 October 26
Company Cargenie Mellon University
Location Pittsburgh, PA | US
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world's most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances, creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, and a whole lot of robots, CMU doesn't imagine the future, we invent it. If you're passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here!

As one of the oldest forms of applied science and engineering, Carnegie Mellon University's Department of Metallurgical Engineering was founded in 1906 and named after its emphasis on the study of metals. Since then, our field has broadened to include all classes of materials from ceramics and polymers to semiconductors and biological materials. Whereas early eras of civilization were widely identified by human's ability to work with new material (Stone Age, Bronze Age), today our abilities and projects span a variety of materials and combine everything from physics and chemistry to civil and electrical engineering.

The Materials Science and Engineering Department at Carnegie Mellon is seeking Research Assistant to join the Cohen-Karni team in the Hybrid-Nanomaterials and Nano-Bioelectronics Group. We are currently working on integrated multidisciplinary research to develop cutting edge science and technologies to enhance bioelectrical devices functionality, performance, and longevity. We will be using unconventional approaches for the design and fabrication of bioelectrical platforms with clinical translation as the ultimate goal. The research assistant main goal will be to assist in the fabrication and deployment of unique electrochemical actuators to tackle grand biomedical challenges such as controlled therapeutics delivery repairs/upgrade and ensure customer satisfaction.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Maintains administrative records. Tracks and adheres to established budgets.
  • Writes and edits recommendations and reports.
  • Collects, verifies and manages data. Performs data analysis in order to produce reports. Documents and processes results. Develops quantitative models.
  • Contributes to overall project planning and acts as lead to coordinate portions of a large project or study. Ensures project deadlines are met.
  • With some supervision, designs experiments and research protocols
  • Performs related duties as assigned.

Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. 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.

Qualifications:

  • BSc in Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering on topics related to (implanted) bioelectronics, electrocatalysis and/or electrochemistry is required.
  • Coursework in electrochemistry is required.
  • Experience with chemical wet lab work is required.
  • Experience with in vivo experimentation is desired.
  • Experience programming in Matlab and/or Python is desired.
  • Experience with SEM/TEM/Raman/XPS/XRD is desired.
  • The ability to work well in a self-paced, independent manner, while working well in cooperation with team members and partners is required.
  • A commitment to meet research project deadlines is required
  • A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

Requirements:

  • Successful background check

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance. 

Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Researchers

Position Type

Staff - Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Full time

Pay Basis

Hourly

More Information: 

  • Please visit “Why Carnegie Mellon” to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world. 

  • Click here to view a listing of employee benefits

  • Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

  • Statement of Assurance

Job Info:

  • Company: Cargenie Mellon University
  • Position: Research Associate - College of Engineering - Materials Science and Engineering
  • Work Location: Pittsburgh, PA
  • Country: US

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