Carnegie Mellon University’s Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry is searching for a Research Assistant to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in an interesting and challenging work environment. You will contribute to the department by providing support by assisting with research and project initiatives with the STUDIO.Core responsibilities include:Developing an immersive UI for Quest 3 in UnityFollows research plans in order to collect, record and manipulate research data.Maintains accurate and detailed research records.Flexibility, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within the College of Fine Arts. Inclusion, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity are valued competencies at CMU. Therefore, we are in search of a team member who is able to 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.Qualifications:High School or GED, Associates preferred1 year relevant experienceA combination of education and proven experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.Requirements:Successful background checkJoining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees.Those employees who arebenefits eligiblehave the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages fromcomprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insuranceto an enticingretirement savings programoffering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential withtuition benefitsand take well-deserved breaks with amplepaid time offand observedholidays. Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance.Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, ourFamily Concierge Teamto help navigate childcare needs,fitness center access,and so much more!For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may be awaiting you, explore ourBenefits page.At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse 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.Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!LocationPittsburgh, PAJob FunctionResearchersPosition TypeStaff – Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Full Time/Part timePart timePay BasisHourlyMore Information:Please visit“Why Carnegie Mellon ”to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.Click here to view a listing of employee benefitsCarnegie Mellon University is an Equal OpportunityEmployer/Disability/Veteran.Statement of Assurance