Research Assistant - Mellon College of Science - Chemistry Department

Core Responsibilities

• Perform molecular dynamics simulations on ANTON3 computer using AMBER and Desmond software.
• Analyze data and write papers.
• Follow research plans to collect, record, and manipulate research data.
• Maintain accurate and detailed research records and files.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED is required.
• An advanced degree is preferred.
• Previous research experience is preferred.
• A combination of education and proven experience demonstrating comparable knowledge may be considered.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance.
• A generous retirement savings program with employer contributions.
• Tuition benefits.
• Affordable paid time off and observed holidays.
• Lifetime life and accidental death and disability insurance.
• A free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass.
• Access to the Family Concierge Team to help with childcare needs.
• Fitness center access.

Pay and Schedule

• Basis: Hourly.

Benefits

• Additional perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and much more!

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Researchers

Position Type

Staff – Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Full time

More Information

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Statement of Assurance

We appreciate your unique skills and the perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it’s about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.