Research Assistant - College Of Engineering - Department Of Mechanical Engineering

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA, US
Pyy basis: hourly; base: not specified; benefits: ...
Master's degree required
3-5 years research experience
Soft materials engineering expertise
The role involves designing, synthesizing, and characterizing multifunctional inks for printed soft electronics and transducers

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing, synthesizing, and characterizing multifunctional inks for printed soft electronics and transducers.
  • Candidates will contribute to the department by assisting with the development of new materials and manufacturing techniques for wearable sensing technologies.
  • Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings program, and a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass.

Matching Summary

The role involves designing, synthesizing, and characterizing multifunctional inks for printed soft electronics and transducers.

Salary

Pay Basis: Hourly; Base: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, tuition benefits, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree required
  • 3-5 years research experience
  • Soft materials engineering expertise
  • Printed electronics knowledge
  • Liquid metal or soft robotics background

Nice-to-have

  • Doctorate degree preferred
  • Experience with wearable sensing technologies
  • Ability to publish in peer-reviewed journals
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Passion for complex problem solving

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree required
  • 3-5 years relevant research experience
  • Successful background check
  • Doctorate degree preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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