Since its inception in 1905, the Carnegie Mellon Department of Chemical Engineering has been on the leading edge of research and innovation in chemical engineering. Today, this is more true than ever. With research thrusts across fields such as health and medicine, biofuels, air quality and more, CMU chemical engineering students are paving the way to healthier, cleaner, more efficient future for all.
We are currently searching for a motivated and talented researcher to join the Niepa Group as a Research Scientist. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by working on a project aimed to advance our understanding of fundamental principles governing microbial behavior at fluid interfaces.
Your core responsibilities will include:
Conducting independent research within the scope of the project.
Collaborating with team members on experimental design and data analysis.
Publishing research findings in reputable scientific journals.
Presenting research findings at conferences and workshops.
Mentoring graduate and undergraduate students as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon. Inclusion, collaboration and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who can effectively interact with a varied population of internal and external partners at a high level of integrity. We are looking for someone who shares our values and who will support the mission of the university through their work.
You should demonstrate:
Excellent communication skills
Strong research background
Excellent problem-solving skills
Strong track record of high-quality research through publications and presentations.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Strong background in colloidal science, interfacial phenomena, or related areas.
Proficiency in experimental techniques related to colloidal systems, including tensiometry and interfacial rheology.
Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits, available to all full-time Carnegie Mellon University employees. Experience the full spectrum of advantages, from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance to enticing retirement savings programs. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with generous paid time off and holidays.
Are you interested in this exciting opportunity?! Please fill out an application and send a copy of your resume to Tagbo Niepa @ [email protected].
Location
Pittsburgh, PAJob Function
Engineering, Research and Project ScientistsPosition Type
Staff – Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Full Time/Part time
Full timePay Basis
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