Jobs at Carnegie Mellon University

The Senior Database Administrator manages Microsoft SQL Server databases, ensuring security, performance optimization, and reliable operations on Windows and cloud platforms. Responsibilities include installation, backup and recovery planning, and collaboration with cloud and application teams.

The Technical Manager will lead the Cyber Risk Management team, overseeing project development and management, customer interactions, and strategic planning for risk and resilience in alignment with DOD challenges.

The TES Finance role involves assisting with departmental budgets, processing purchase orders, supporting accounts payable and receivable, and analyzing financial data for strategic planning.

Lead applied research and engineering for autonomy systems, focusing on simulation capability development, ML-driven prototyping, and turning research into prototype operational capabilities. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, mentor staff, plan research strategy, and support government customers across multi-domain uncrewed systems.

Lead and conduct applied research in machine learning and autonomy for mission-critical UxV systems. Develop prototypes, mentor junior staff, collaborate with stakeholders, publish results, write proposals, and translate research into operational capabilities for government customers.

Design, prototype, assemble, and test electromechanical systems for robotics. Develop CAD models, perform modeling/FEA, fabricate and integrate subsystems, run validation tests, document results, support field experiments, and work with customers and vendors.

Design, prototype, assemble, and test electrical circuits, PCBs, sensors, and robotic subsystems. Perform PCB layout, wiring diagrams, component sourcing, hardware testing, documentation, and field experiment support while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Lead communications, marketing, and audience-engagement for ICA Pittsburgh. Develop integrated strategies, manage website and digital content, run exhibition and program marketing, email and social media, handle media relations and creative production, oversee photography/video, manage budgets, track performance metrics, and coordinate vendors and institutional messaging.

Lead and deliver analytic projects that combine statistical modeling, ML, causal inference, and generative AI; build reproducible data pipelines and R/Python dashboard tools; coordinate multidisciplinary teams; communicate results to technical and non-technical stakeholders; contribute to technical writing and presentations.

The Postdoctoral Research Associate will design biomedical sensors, develop circuitry, and test systems for cancer biomarker detection in urine samples, collaborating across disciplines.

Manage post-award sponsored project accounting: prepare financial reports, ensure compliance with sponsor and institutional regulations, lead a portfolio of projects, meet reporting deadlines, interpret sponsor rules, and provide fiscal support and analysis to stakeholders.

Lead technical and scientific coordination for a multi-institutional program developing a wearable multimodal maternal-fetal monitor. Interface with clinicians, partner labs, and industry to align system architecture, track deliverables, mitigate technical risks, support regulatory and clinical study planning, contribute to publications and proposals, and mentor trainees while remaining hands-on with data and device science.

Support a human neurostimulation study by recruiting participants, coordinating and executing experiments, collecting and managing data, maintaining documentation, and assisting with analysis and reporting.

Lead and manage the university-wide effort reporting program and non-financial post-award compliance. Oversee effort certification cycles, ensure audit readiness, resolve discrepancies, partner with IT to improve systems, advise faculty and research administrators, and provide training and process improvements to support complex research portfolios.

Provide high-level administrative and reception support for the Dean's Suite, including calendar and meeting logistics, conference room scheduling and upkeep, supply and inventory management, visitor hospitality, and general office organization to maintain a professional and efficient environment.

As a PLC Software Development Engineer, design, implement, maintain, and optimize PLC programs focusing on Structured Text. Collaborate with teams, ensure system reliability, and provide technical support.

Assist in the development of automated workflows in cell and organoid culture, utilizing robotics and tissue engineering for biomedical research.

Lead development and execution of an institution-wide graduate enrollment marketing strategy. Manage paid and organic campaigns, oversee agency partners, optimize website and SEO, use enrollment data to inform segmentation and budgets, build Slate CRM communication flows, and report KPIs while collaborating with colleges and University Communications to grow graduate applicant pipelines.

Support the Community Engagement team by coordinating and implementing student-focused programs: facilitate dialogue courses, manage PITA Fellowship logistics, organize professional development, track student interactions, and evaluate program effectiveness while representing the office and supporting outreach goals.

Conduct experimental research within the Yu Research Group: collect and analyze data, perform experiments, maintain lab equipment and supplies, assist manuscript and grant writing, and perform other assigned duties.