Research Assistant -- AI & Healthcare Supply Chains - Heinz College

Carnegie Mellon University's Department of AI & Healthcare Supply Chains in Heinz College is searching for a Research Assistant to join Professor Wiberg and Professor Zhang's research 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 for an industry-sponsored project focused on optimizing distributed healthcare supply chains using AI and analytics.

Core responsibilities include:

• Help build machine learning models to predict regional healthcare needs and assist in designing optimization models for staffing and supply logistics.

• Provide data analysis, model training/evaluation, simulation, and contribute to project reports.

• Performs related duties as assigned.

Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who can optimally 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:

• Strong communication and writing skills

• The ability to work independently and collaboratively is essential.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED, Associate's degree preferred

• A combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered.

• Research, data collection, and analysis experience

Requirements:

• Successful completion of a pre-employment background check

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits.

Benefits eligible employees enjoy a wide array of benefits including comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance as well as a generous retirement savings program with employer contributions. Unlock your potential with tuition benefits, take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays, and rest easy with life and accidental death and disability insurance.

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!

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits available, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond credentials, we evaluate the role and responsibilities, your valuable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. 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.

Are you interested in an exciting opportunity with an exceptional organization?! Apply today!

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