Postdoctoral Research Associate - College of Engineering - Mechanical 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!Innovation. Interdisciplinary collaboration. Complex problem solving. In Carnegie Mellon University’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, faculty members, researchers, and students are revolutionizing focus areas in advanced manufacturing, bioengineering, computational engineering, energy and the environment, product design, and robotics. In addition, they are using their expertise in interdisciplinary research centers across the university. Carnegie Mellon University’s department of Mechanical Engineering is searching for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. In this role, you will work in the applied nanotechnology lab, assisting in the development and execution of research projects related to the production and characterization of multivalent DNA origami nanosensors. This role requires analysis of data collected and summarizing experiment results and such other tasks that are assigned to you. Your core responsibilities will include: Leads lab activities related to cloning and/or synthesis of nucleic acid nanotechnology.Designs and validates the performance of molecular sensing circuits.Designs and carries out experiments in BSL2 lab space. Performs quantitative analyses and generates data-rich visualizations from data.Demonstrates ability to perform multidisciplinary research.Develops SOPs for critical activities and trains lab members on their performance.Possess str




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