Postdoctoral Research Associate - College of Engineering - Department of Mechanical Engineering

Job overview

The Postdoctoral Research Associate is an onsite role based in Pittsburgh, PA. Compensation is not specified in the posting. This role supports the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. The role exists to manage the ASCENT site and conduct research on air quality and atmospheric chemistry. It contributes to the university's goals by advancing atmospheric science through data analysis and method development.

What you'll do

• Participate in the maintenance of the Pittsburgh ASCENT site.
• Analyze data from ASCENT sites.
• Participate in ASCENT meetings.
• Develop methods for offline analysis of filter samples.
• Analyze PM speciation and sources.
• Mentor and supervise students.
• Perform other project-related duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

pittsburgh pa

carnegie mellon university

research

mechanical engineering

postdoc

onsite

no on-call

no travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings program, tuition benefits, paid time off, fitness center access.

Why this role

Requires experience with mass spectrometry and analytical software tools.

About the employer

Carnegie Mellon University is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.