Research Associate I - Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University — Pittsburgh, PA

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.

Responsibilities

• 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 drone 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Strong Oral and Written Communication Skills
• Strong Problem-Solving and Reasoning Skills
• Data Evaluation
• 1-3 Years of Research Experience
• 1-3 Years of Research Lab Experience
• 1-3 Years of Research Methodology Experience
• 1-3 Year of Data Collection and Analysis Experience

Training:

• OSHA Hazardous Materials Safety Training

Location

Pittsburgh, PAJob Function

ResearchersPosition Type

Full timePay Basis

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