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Education

Carnegie Mellon University

We learn, we make, we solve, we create, and we give it to the world.

You must have a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field, strong research skills, and a willingness to collaborate on innovative projects.

You will conduct research, experiment with mechanical engineering concepts, collaborate on projects, and publish findings while mentoring students and assisting in lab management.

Pittsburgh

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  Innovation. Interdisciplinary collaboration. Complex problem solving. In Carnegie Mellon University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, faculty members, researchers, and students are revolutionizing focus areas in advanced manufacturing, bioengineering, computational engineering, energy and the environment, product design, and robotics. In addition, they are using their expertise in interdisciplinary research centers across the university.
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   Carnegie Mellon University’s department of Mechanical Engineering is searching for a Postdoctoral Research Associate. This is a dynamic opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by providing essential support by carrying out advanced independent and/or directed research to achieve the objectives of the research project.
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   Your core responsibilities will include:
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     Collecting and analyzing data, including periodical/literature search, and utilizing specialized skills in related field to analyze the collected data.
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  <li>
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     Conducting research experiments within the predetermined research scope and methodology of department and university.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
     Participating/assisting in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations. May also assist in grant writing.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
     Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies may be required depending on area and specialty.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
     Other duties as assigned.
   </div></li>
 </ul>
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   Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within the Mechanical Engineering department. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, 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.
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   You should demonstrate:
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     Strong analytical skills
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  <li>
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     Verbal and written communication skills
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  <li>
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     Organization and planning skills
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  <li>
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     Problem-solving and reasoning skills
   </div></li>
 </ul>
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   Qualifications:
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 <ul>
  <li>
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     Doctorate degree (required)
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  <li>
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     3-5 years of research experience
   </div></li>
 </ul>
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   Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.
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   Those employees who are 
  <div>
   benefits eligible
  </div> have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from 
  <div>
   comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
  </div> to an enticing 
  <div>
   retirement savings program
  </div> offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with 
  <div>
   tuition benefits
  </div> and take well-deserved breaks with ample 
  <div>
   paid time off
  </div> and observed 
  <div>
   holidays
  </div>. Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.
 </div>
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   Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our 
  <div>
   Family Concierge Team
  </div> to help navigate childcare needs, 
  <div>
   fitness center access
  </div>, and so much more!
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may be awaiting you, explore our 
  <div>
   Benefits page
  </div>.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse 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.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!
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   Location
 </div> Pittsburgh, PA
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   Job Function
 </div> Pre/Post-Doctoral Associates &amp; Fellows
 <div>
   Position Type
 </div> Postdoctoral Associate / Fellow (Fixed Term)
 <div>
   Full Time/Part time
 </div> Full time
 <div>
   Pay Basis
 </div> Salary
 <div>
   More Information:
 </div>
 <div>
  <div>
   <div>
    <div>
     <ul>
      <li>
       <div>
         Please visit “
        <div>
         Why Carnegie Mellon
        </div>” to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.
       </div></li>
      <div></div>
      <li>
       <div>
        <br> Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
       </div></li>
     </ul>
    </div>
   </div>
  </div>
 </div>
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  Innovation. Interdisciplinary collaboration. Complex problem solving. In Carnegie Mellon University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, faculty members, researchers, and students are revolutionizing focus areas in advanced manufacturing, bioengineering, computational engineering, energy and the environment, product design, and robotics. In addition, they are using their expertise in interdisciplinary research centers across the university.
 
 
 
   Carnegie Mellon University’s department of Mechanical Engineering is searching for a Postdoctoral Research Associate. This is a dynamic opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by providing essential support by carrying out advanced independent and/or directed research to achieve the objectives of the research project.
 
 
 
   Your core responsibilities will include:
 
 
  
   
     Collecting and analyzing data, including periodical/literature search, and utilizing specialized skills in related field to analyze the collected data.
   
  
   
     Conducting research experiments within the predetermined research scope and methodology of department and university.
   
  
   
     Participating/assisting in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations. May also assist in grant writing.
   
  
   
     Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies may be required depending on area and specialty.
   
  
   
     Other duties as assigned.
   
 
 
 
   Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within the Mechanical Engineering department. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, 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.
 
 
 
   You should demonstrate:
 
 
  
   
     Strong analytical skills
   
  
   
     Verbal and written communication skills
   
  
   
     Organization and planning skills
   
  
   
     Problem-solving and reasoning skills
   
 
 
 
   Qualifications:
 
 
  
   
     Doctorate degree (required)
   
  
   
     3-5 years of research experience
   
 
 
 
   Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.
 
 
 
   Those employees who are 
  
   benefits eligible
   have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from 
  
   comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
   to an enticing 
  
   retirement savings program
   offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with 
  
   tuition benefits
   and take well-deserved breaks with ample 
  
   paid time off
   and observed 
  
   holidays
  . Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.
 
 
 
   Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our 
  
   Family Concierge Team
   to help navigate childcare needs, 
  
   fitness center access
  , and so much more!
 
 
 
   For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may be awaiting you, explore our 
  
   Benefits page
  .
 
 
 
   At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse 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
  Pre/Post-Doctoral Associates & Fellows
 
   Position Type
  Postdoctoral Associate / Fellow (Fixed Term)
 
   Full Time/Part time
  Full time
 
   Pay Basis
  Salary
 
   More Information:
 
 
  
   
    
     
      
       
         Please visit “
        
         Why Carnegie Mellon
        ” to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.
       
      
      
       
         Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
       
     
    
   
  
 



MFI - Postdoctoral Fellow - Mechanical Engineering - Carnegie Mellon University

MFI - Postdoctoral Fellow - Mechanical Engineering

You must have a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, strong research skills, and experience in experimental or computational methods.

You will conduct research, analyze data, assist in project development, collaborate with faculty and students, and contribute to publications in mechanical engineering.

<div></div>
<div>
 <div>
  Innovation. Interdisciplinary collaboration. Complex problem solving. In Carnegie Mellon University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, faculty members, researchers, and students are revolutionizing focus areas in advanced manufacturing, bioengineering, computational engineering, energy and the environment, product design, and robotics. In addition, they are using their expertise in interdisciplinary research centers across the university.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   Carnegie Mellon University’s department of Mechanical Engineering is searching for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by carrying out advanced independent and/or directed research to achieve the objectives of the research project, and such other tasks that are assigned to you.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   Your core responsibilities will include:
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>
   <div>
     Collecting and analyzing data, including periodical/literature search and utilizing specialized skills in related field to analyze the collected data.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
     Conducting research experiments within the predetermined research scope and methodology of department and university.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
     Participating/assisting in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations. May also assist in grant writing.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
     Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies may be required depending on area and specialty.
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
     Other duties as assigned.
   </div></li>
 </ul>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, 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.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   You should demonstrate:
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>
   <div>
     Strong verbal and written communication skills
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
     Attention to detail
   </div></li>
 </ul>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   Qualifications:
 </div>
 <ul>
  <li>
   <div>
     Doctorate degree required
   </div></li>
  <li>
   <div>
     3-5 years of experience
   </div></li>
 </ul>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   Those employees who are 
  <div>
   benefits eligible
  </div> have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from 
  <div>
   comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
  </div> to an enticing 
  <div>
   retirement savings program
  </div> offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with 
  <div>
   tuition benefits
  </div> and take well-deserved breaks with ample 
  <div>
   paid time off
  </div> and observed 
  <div>
   holidays
  </div>. Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our 
  <div>
   Family Concierge Team
  </div> to help navigate childcare needs, 
  <div>
   fitness center access
  </div>, and so much more!
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may be awaiting you, explore our 
  <div>
   Benefits page
  </div>.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse 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.
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!
 </div>
 <div></div>
 <div>
   Location
 </div> Pittsburgh, PA
 <div>
   Job Function
 </div> Pre/Post-Doctoral Associates &amp; Fellows
 <div>
   Position Type
 </div> Postdoctoral Associate / Fellow (Fixed Term)
 <div>
   Full Time/Part time
 </div> Part time
 <div>
   Pay Basis
 </div> Hourly
 <div>
   More Information:
 </div>
 <div>
  <div>
   <div>
    <div>
     <ul>
      <li>
       <div>
         Please visit “
        <div>
         Why Carnegie Mellon
        </div>” to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.
       </div></li>
      <div></div>
      <li>
       <div>
        <br> Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
       </div></li>
     </ul>
    </div>
   </div>
  </div>
 </div>
</div>
<div></div>



 
  Innovation. Interdisciplinary collaboration. Complex problem solving. In Carnegie Mellon University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, faculty members, researchers, and students are revolutionizing focus areas in advanced manufacturing, bioengineering, computational engineering, energy and the environment, product design, and robotics. In addition, they are using their expertise in interdisciplinary research centers across the university.
 
 
 
   Carnegie Mellon University’s department of Mechanical Engineering is searching for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by carrying out advanced independent and/or directed research to achieve the objectives of the research project, and such other tasks that are assigned to you.
 
 
 
   Your core responsibilities will include:
 
 
  
   
     Collecting and analyzing data, including periodical/literature search and utilizing specialized skills in related field to analyze the collected data.
   
  
   
     Conducting research experiments within the predetermined research scope and methodology of department and university.
   
  
   
     Participating/assisting in manuscript writing for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations. May also assist in grant writing.
   
  
   
     Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies may be required depending on area and specialty.
   
  
   
     Other duties as assigned.
   
 
 
 
   Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, 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.
 
 
 
   You should demonstrate:
 
 
  
   
     Strong verbal and written communication skills
   
  
   
     Attention to detail
   
 
 
 
   Qualifications:
 
 
  
   
     Doctorate degree required
   
  
   
     3-5 years of experience
   
 
 
 
   Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.
 
 
 
   Those employees who are 
  
   benefits eligible
   have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from 
  
   comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
   to an enticing 
  
   retirement savings program
   offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with 
  
   tuition benefits
   and take well-deserved breaks with ample 
  
   paid time off
   and observed 
  
   holidays
  . Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.
 
 
 
   Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, our 
  
   Family Concierge Team
   to help navigate childcare needs, 
  
   fitness center access
  , and so much more!
 
 
 
   For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may be awaiting you, explore our 
  
   Benefits page
  .
 
 
 
   At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse 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
  Pre/Post-Doctoral Associates & Fellows
 
   Position Type
  Postdoctoral Associate / Fellow (Fixed Term)
 
   Full Time/Part time
  Part 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.
       
      
      
       
         Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.
       
     
    
   
  
 



Postdoctoral Research Associate - Mechanical Engineering - Carnegie Mellon University

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Mechanical Engineering

You need a doctorate, strong research skills, teaching experience in technical subjects, data analysis expertise, communication skills, ability to collaborate, manage deadlines, attention to detail, and sensitivity to educational needs.

You will contribute to educational research projects, analyze data on student outcomes, develop learning infrastructure, design features for learning research, and work on workforce education initiatives in cloud computing at scale.

Research & Development

Science

<ul><li>At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse 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.</li></ul>

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse 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.

Postdoctoral Research Associate - School of Computer Science - CSD - Carnegie Mellon University

Postdoctoral Research Associate - School of Computer Science - CSD

You need a Ph.D. in Microbiology or Bioengineering, microbiome expertise, microfluidics skills, data analysis experience, strong communication, publication history, teamwork abilities, plus single-cell analysis, programming, systems biology, and mentoring experience.

You will design experiments for studying microbial communities, develop microfluidic devices, analyze complex data, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, mentor students, and contribute to research publications and grant proposals.

Engineering

<ul><li>We&nbsp;are seeking&nbsp;a highly motivated and talented postdoctoral researcher with expertise in microbiome studies, microfluidics, or/and Machine-Learning to join our dynamic research team. The successful candidate will&nbsp;play a pivotal role&nbsp;in advancing our understanding of microbial communities through innovative microfluidic technologies.</li></ul>

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented postdoctoral researcher with expertise in microbiome studies, microfluidics, or/and Machine-Learning to join our dynamic research team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of microbial communities through innovative microfluidic technologies.

Postdoctoral Fellow - Chemical Engineering - Carnegie Mellon University

Postdoctoral Fellow - Chemical Engineering

You must have a PhD in MSE/MECHE or related field, strong communication skills, team-player mindset, published work, CALPHAD expertise, machine learning background, HPC experience, and Python programming proficiency.

You will conduct simulations, analyze data, train students, collaborate with others, present results, and perform other related research duties in Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University.

<ul><li>Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. 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 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.</li></ul>

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

Carnegie Mellon University

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