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Carnegie Mellon University · 3 months ago

Research Associate - Mellon College of Science - Biology Department

positionPittsburgh, PA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
date1+ years exp

Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university known for its innovative approaches to education and research. The Mellon College of Science is seeking a Research Associate for the Barth Laboratory to conduct research experiments, manage data, and contribute to various scientific projects.

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Responsibilities

Uses a variety of software packages to input, manipulate, collect, and record results or observations
Performs research experiments following experimental protocol and procedures. Researches and documents information by compiling and maintaining accurate and detailed records
Summarizes statistical information for analysis, examination, or presentation; writes technical reports. May build and validate quantitative models
Identifies problems and obstacles to progress; develops strategies to solve problems
May program software in support of job functions. Attends project meetings
Performs related duties as assigned

Qualification

Small animal surgeryBioinformaticsImage analysis programsHistological preparationAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree is Biological Sciences, Neuroscience, or related field
1-3 years of relevant work experience
Strong analytical, problem-solving, reasoning, and communication skills
A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered
Successful background check

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 and accidental death and disability insurance
Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass
Access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs
Fitness center access

Company

Carnegie Mellon University

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Carnegie Mellon University is a private research university that offers degrees in technology, arts, and various other fields.
dateFounded in 1900
location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.cmu.edu

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$488.58M
Key Investors
ICANNAppalachian Regional CommissioneBPF Foundation
2025-05-29Grant· $0.45M
2024-09-05Grant· $0.5M
2024-08-29Grant· $0.05M

Leadership Team

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Amy Coutu
Assistant Vice President, Enterprise Applications
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Chirag Patel
Adjunct Professor
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