65 faculty science other science jobs found in Pittsburgh, PA

Full time 2017976 The Mellon College of Science (MCS) is home to four departments and many programs and research centers that cross disciplines. We approach scientific problems from fresh angles using creative interdisciplinary approaches while drawing on our departmental strengths in the core sciences. MCS faculty members are nationally and internationally recognized for their research in various fields, including polymer science, cosmology, mathematical finance, and molecular and cellular biology. The laboratory of Dr. Huaiying Zhang (https://www.bio.cmu.edu/laboratories/zhang/) in the Department of Biological Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University is seeking candidates for a full-time Research Associate I in cancer cell biology/biophysics research. The lab combines genetic manipulation with live cell imaging and optogenetic control to study how proteins, RNAs and DNAs are organized in space and time in cancer cell nucleus. The candidate will be responsible for providing...

Full time 2017957 We have several opportunities for postdoctoral research among a vibrant, international mentoring team that weds the joint expertise of Lori Holt and Barbara Shinn-Cunningham (Carnegie Mellon University), Taylor Abel (University of Pittsburgh) and Frederic Dick and Adam Tierney (UCL and Birkbeck College, University of London). Our ongoing research projects span MRI/fMRI, scalp electrophysiology, intracerebral cortical recordings in human neurosurgical contexts and behavioral learning paradigms including incidental training embedded in videogames. We welcome applications from energetic early career researchers with an ambition to think hard about how auditory perception intersects with attention, learning and memory across environmental sounds, speech, and voice. Among our funded projects from NIH, NSF, and ESRC, we have ongoing work investigating the impact of learning on selective attention to acoustic dimensions, the role of statistical learning in voice and...

Full time 2019295 The Engineering Research Accelerator, a part of the Dean’s Office in the College of Engineering, provides an integrated, coordinated, and college-wide set of services for research incubation, acceleration, and support. We are currently searching for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the Engineering Research Accelerator at Carnegie Mellon University. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by developing tools and methodology based on category theory to model, display, modify, share and collaborate on mathematical models for organizational management processes. The research will be conducted as part of a joint project including participants from Carnegie Mellon, the US National Institute for Standards and Technology, the non-profit Topos Institute, and Chevron, Inc. The position will be based at NIST's Gaithersburg, MD campus near...

The Computer Science Department (CSD) is one of the seven academic departments in the Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science (SCS). Our environment is demanding and fast-paced, but it's also innovative, flexible, and highly collaborative. Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon is also distinctive for our research style, educational programs, commitment to diversity, culture and organizational structure, commitment to diversity, culture and organizational structure. The Technology for Effective and Efficient Learning (TEEL) Lab at Carnegie Mellon University carries out research at the forefront of learning science, designs and develops innovative learning system technologies, curates curricula in emerging domains to advance workforce training. The TEEL Lab is a tightly-knit team of faculty, researchers, designers, developers, learning scientists, and students that work and support each other in a fast-paced, results-oriented fashion. The TEEL Lab is seeking a Learning...

The Auton Lab at Carnegie Mellon University is a large academic group driven by a desire to make a real-world difference. We are seeking outstanding Research Programmers and Senior Research Programmers to be instrumental in a wide range of fundamental and applied projects in Machine Learning. We are seeking team members who will be responsible for developing experimental research applications and modifying existing software for specific research applications. Applicants should have knowledge of the theoretical foundations of computer science including algorithms and data structures, theory, and the application of state-of-the-art programming methodology and languages. Applicants will also provide consulting services to researchers relative to software technology and capability, as well as design and perform tests of the developed software, contribute to technical reports and presentation materials, and thoughtfully and optimally interact with sponsors and end-users as required....

The Auton Lab at Carnegie Mellon University is a large academic group driven by a desire to make a real-world difference in a broad range of research interests. The areas of our current focus include, but are not limited to, modeling complex temporal and sequential data, structural learning, incorporating diverse feedback, interactive network science, etc. We are always interested in finding ways to make Artificial Intelligence more accessible, beneficial and affordable to everyone. The areas of our current application interests include healthcare in clinical, managerial, and new sensing modalities contexts, radiation safety, countering human trafficking, agriculture, predictive maintenance of equipment, multi-modal data analytics, etc. We are seeking outstanding Research Programmers and Senior Research Programmers to be instrumental in a wide range of fundamental and applied projects in Machine Learning. We are seeking team members who will be responsible for developing...

The Auton Lab at Carnegie Mellon University is a large academic group driven by a desire to make a real-world difference. We are actively hiring outstanding Principal Research Programmers and Senior Research Programmers to be instrumental in a wide range of fundamental and applied projects in Machine Learning. We are seeking team members who will be responsible for developing experimental research applications and modifying existing software for specific research applications. Applicants should have knowledge of the theoretical foundations of computer science including algorithms and data structures, theory, and the application of state-of-the-art programming methodology and languages. Applicants will also provide consulting services to researchers relative to software technology and capability, as well as design and perform tests of the developed software, contribute to technical reports and presentation materials, and thoughtfully and optimally interact with sponsors and...

Position Summary: The SEI’s Formal Verification of Cyber-physical Systems (FV-CPS) initiative creates and applies state-of-the-art techniques, theories, tools, and prototypes to improve the state of the practice for the development of predictably trustworthy cyber-physical systems that can operate in changing and uncertain conditions. We are looking for a driven researcher to join a team of experienced engineers and researchers to develop solutions for assurance of autonomous cyber-physical systems. Duties: Developing solutions for assurance of autonomous systems bridging the gap between the state of the art and the state of the practice Conducting research to advance the state of the art in assurance of autonomous systems Developing project proposals and leading project execution Contributing to diverse teams composed of colleagues, customers, and others, to deliver solutions Requirements: BS in Computer Science or related discipline with ten...

The Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University was established in 1979 to conduct basic and applied research in robotics technologies relevant to industrial and societal tasks. Seeking to combine the practical and the theoretical, we have diversified efforts and approaches to robotics science while retaining the original goal of realizing the potential of the robotics field. Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute is searching for a Data Labeler. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment Job Functions: Use online data labeling tools to process images for machine learning algorithms. Complete assigned tasks within a certain time allotment. Attend team meetings via Zoom or similar as requested. Inclusion, collaboration and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to effectively interact with a varied...

Carnegie Mellon University is dedicated to creating and disseminating knowledge through research. The Office of Research Integrity and Compliance (ORIC) supports research at Carnegie Mellon University and works with researchers to ensure that research is conducted in accordance with federal and state regulations.  ORIC assists researchers in the following areas: Human Subjects Research, Conflict of Interest, Organizational Conflict of Interest, Responsible Conduct of Research, Global Export Compliance, Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee, and Research Misconduct. We are seeking an IRB (Institutional Review Board) Analyst to ensure appropriate steps are taken to protect the rights and welfare of humans participating in research. The IRB functions according to the guidelines of the Office of Human Research Protection (OHRP) and other federal regulatory agencies. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work...

Pittsburgh, PA Full time 2019263 The Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University was established in 1979 to conduct basic and applied research in robotics technologies relevant to industrial and societal tasks. Seeking to combine the practical and the theoretical, we have diversified efforts and approaches to robotics science while retaining the original goal of realizing the potential of the robotics field. Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute is searching for a Research Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment Job Functions: Assist in Airlab research Create reports and publications Maintain lab, equipment. Order equipment Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Robotics or related field Required Skillsets Knowledge of research methods and methodology Nice-to-have Skillsets: Competency with English language,...

Pittsburgh, PA Full time 2019269 The Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University was established in 1979 to conduct basic and applied research in robotics technologies relevant to industrial and societal tasks. Seeking to combine the practical and the theoretical, we have diversified efforts and approaches to robotics science while retaining the original goal of realizing the potential of the robotics field. Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute is searching for a Research Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. Job Functions: Design, prototype, and test mechanical components and mechatronic systems Write software to control or test robots or mechatronic systems Perform other related technical support for the research and engineering team Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in lab Required Skillsets: Bachelor’s Degree...

Pittsburgh, PA Full time 2019314 About the SEI For over three decades, the Software Engineering Institute has been helping government and industry organizations acquire, develop, operate, and sustain innovative, affordable, enduring, and dependable software systems. SEI serves the nation as a not-for-profit, Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC), specifically established by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to focus on software, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The SEI is embedded within Carnegie Mellon University, a global research academic institution annually rated among the best for computer science and engineering programs. As an FFRDC, the SEI fills voids where in-house and private-sector research and development centers are unable to meet DoD core technology needs. For government and industry, the SEI is an objective, unbiased, honest broker that maintains a critical mass of top-caliber software and cyber professionals,...

Pittsburgh, PA Part time 2019385 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! The Language Technologies Institute (LTI) is one of the academic departments at the School of Computer Science. The Language Technologies Institute at Carnegie Mellon educates the leaders of tomorrow and performs groundbreaking research in the areas of Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Information Extraction, Summarization & Question Answering, Information Retrieval, Text Mining & Analytics, Knowledge Representation, Reasoning...

Pittsburgh, PA Part time 2019360 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! The Software and Societal Systems department is searching for a Teaching Assistant to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will be responsible for performing teaching or teaching-related duties to assist faculty members, professors, department heads and other faculty Core Responsibilities Assist faculty members with classroom instruction, exams, record keeping...

Pittsburgh, PA Full time 2019381 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! The Language Technologies Institute (LTI) is one of the academic departments at the School of Computer Science. The Language Technologies Institute at Carnegie Mellon educates the leaders of tomorrow and performs groundbreaking research in the areas of Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Information Extraction, Summarization & Question Answering, Information Retrieval, Text Mining & Analytics, Knowledge Representation, Reasoning...

Full time 2019312 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 multiple Postdoctoral Research Associates for leading cross-disciplinary research projects in all areas of our Electrical and Computer Engineering department. In this role, you will lead, and assist with, research related to projects that span multiple research groups. You will carry out advanced independent and/or directed research to achieve the objectives of the research projects. This position will require both in-depth knowledge of specific fields and an interest in exploring new research topics. This may involve coordinating and...

Full time 2019272 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! The Software and Societal Systems Department at Carnegie Mellon University is searching for a Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow to join the team! We seek computer science researchers who are enthusiastic about collaborating with nonprofit organizations, and who have a demonstrated interest in connecting their research agenda with societal issues. The initial term is until July 31, 2023. Areas of specific research interest include artificial intelligence for wildlife...

Full time 2019253 The Tepper School of Business lives at the heart of Carnegie Mellon University, guided by a mission to transform the world, pioneering and innovating at the intersection of business, technology, and analytics. The school offers a future-focused business school experience, tailored for the complexity of today’s marketplace. Where others see challenges, we see opportunity. Always looking ahead, we are consistently moving the world forward with innovative ideas, creative solutions, and new approaches. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual to work as a full-time pre-doctoral research associate for a period of one to two years. This position is ideal for those who plan to apply for a Ph.D. in finance, economics or related fields. It offers the opportunity to gain exposure to and training in all stages of the research process. The start date is negotiable. Your work will be supervised by Carnegie Mellon University Professor Matthew...

Full time 2019242 The Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University was established in 1979 to conduct basic and applied research in robotics technologies relevant to industrial and societal tasks. Seeking to combine the practical and the theoretical, we have diversified efforts and approaches to robotics science while retaining the original goal of realizing the potential of the robotics field. Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute is searching for a Postdoctoral Research Associate.  This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment Job Functions: Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies as needed. 10% Participate/assist in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations. May also assist in grant writing. 20% Collect and analyze data, including periodical/literature search and utilizing specialized skills in related...