Carnegie Mellon University · 21 hours ago
Research Assistant - College of Engineering - Department of Chemical Engineering
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelCarnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university renowned for its innovative education. The Department of Chemical Engineering is seeking a highly motivated full-time Research Assistant to support research activities, including data collection, analysis, and documentation.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Follows research plans in order to collect, record, and manipulate research data. Maintains accurate and detailed research records and files
May test software prototypes. May interact with research subjects in order to perform job functions
Performs basic data analysis in order to product reports. Documents results and processes
Performs library research and field explorations
Performs related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
MS in Chemical Engineering or related field
Interdisciplinary strength in Bioengineering
A strong research record including academic experience
Strong verbal/written communication skills
Highly motivated and creative, enjoys working in a collaborative research environment
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
Carnegie Mellon University is a private research university that offers degrees in technology, arts, and various other fields.
Founded in 1900
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Carnegie Mellon University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (131)
2024 (131)
2023 (149)
2022 (132)
2021 (120)
2020 (99)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$488.58MKey Investors
ICANNAppalachian Regional CommissioneBPF Foundation
2025-05-29Grant· $0.45M
2024-09-05Grant· $0.5M
2024-08-29Grant· $0.05M
Leadership Team
Angela Blanton
Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer
Amy Coutu
Assistant Vice President, Enterprise Applications
Recent News
Medical Xpress - latest medical and health news stories
2026-01-18
2026-01-16
Bizjournals.com Feed (2025-11-12 15:43:17)
2026-01-16
Company data provided by crunchbase