Research Assistant

Responsibilities

• Discuss research questions with advisors and peers
• Follow research plans to collect, record, and manipulate research data
• Maintain accurate and detailed research records and files
• Test software prototypes and interact with research subjects as needed
• Perform basic data analysis to produce reports and document results
• Conduct library research and field explorations
• Research semantic mapping
• Write reports and deliver presentations regarding research findings

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• 0-1 years of experience in data collection and analysis
• 0-1 years of experience in data entry
• 0-1 years of experience in record management
• 0-1 years of research experience
• A combination of education and relevant experience may be considered

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous retirement savings program with employer contributions
• Tuition benefits
• Ample paid time off and observed holidays
• Life, accidental death, and disability insurance
• Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass
• Access to fitness center and Family Concierge Team

About the Company

Carnegie Mellon University is one of the world’s most renowned educational institutions and a global leader in innovation. The Robotics Institute is a premier research hub where talented individuals collaborate to solve complex challenges and create a safer, more just world through cutting-edge technology and research.