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! The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) ranks among the best in the country. Our research programs are at the forefront of the technologies that have changed the world we live in. Our interdisciplinary approach to education and research allows faculty and students across the university and beyond to collaborate on problems that have a
significant impact on the world around us. The postdoctoral fellow would lead up statistical analyses of neural population activity recorded in multiple brain areas. They would also present their work at leading conferences and prepare journal manuscripts. The research is in collaboration with Prof. Adam Kohn's lab (Einstein College of Medicine), with whom we have joint research grants. Core Responsibilities: Collect
and analyze data, including periodical/literature search and utilizing specialized skills in related fields to analyze the collected data. Conduct research experiments within the predetermined research scope and methodology of department and university. Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies may be required depending on area and specialty. Participate/assist in manuscript writing
for publication in scientific journals and/or presentations. May also assist in grant writing. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a closely related field Strong publication record in MEMS, resonators, piezoelectric devices, RF systems, or related areas Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research while contributing
effectively within a collaborative team environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience interacting with industry partners and mentoring junior researchers is a plus A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered. Those employees who are benefits eligible have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages
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