Research Technician -College of Engineering - Materials Science and Engineering

Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world’s most renowned education institutions. With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances, creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, and a whole lot of robots, CMU doesn’t imagine the future, we invent it. If you’re passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here!As one of the oldest forms of applied science and engineering, Carnegie Mellon University’s Department of Metallurgical Engineering was founded in 1906 and named after its emphasis on the study of metals. Since then, our field has broadened to include all classes of materials from ceramics and polymers to semiconductors and biological materials. Whereas early eras of civilization were widely identified by human’s ability to work with new material Stone Age, Bronze Age, today our abilities and projects span a variety of materials and combine everything from physics and chemistry to civil and electrical engineering.Carnegie Mellon University’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering is seeking a Research Technician to join the Cohen-Karni team. We are currently working on integrated multidisciplinary research to develop cutting edge science and technologies to enhance bioelectrical devices functionality, performance, and longevity. We will be using unconventional approaches for the design and fabrication of bioelectrical platforms with clinical translation as the goal. The research assistant main goal will be to assist in the fabrication and deployment of unique electrochemical actuators to tackle grand biomedical challenges such as controlled therapeutics delivery.Core Responsibilities: Performs some equipment or instrument repair. Performs lab set-up and preparation for experiments or instruction.Ensures appropriate and safe handling of all lab stock and supplies. Instructs lab students




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