Jobs@CIT: Current Openings
Web Services Manager-8464
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Date Created: February 8, 2012
Responsible for managing the team of web service engineers and designers. Manages assigned projects in a timely and cost efficient manner. Provides "hands-on" support for tasks in progress. Brings innovative change to this service area. Responsibilities may include designing information architecture, navigational structure, page layout, typography and graphic elements.
Advisor for Undergraduate and Professional Masters Programs-8933
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Date Created: January 30, 2012
Responsible for advising and counseling undergraduate and Professional MS students in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering concerning academic issues.
Associate Research Professor-8652
Department: Silicon Valley Administration
Date Created: January 19, 2012
We are seeking a senior experienced person to fill a faculty position for our growing software engineering program with a candidate who has both industrial experience and traditional academic credentials. As a senior faculty member, the faculty member will play key roles in expanding our software engineering research program, in teaching, in recruiting, and in overall campus leadership. Familiarity with software development practices used in Silicon Valley is a significant advantage. Rank and compensation will be commensurate with experience. Our MS programs in software engineering and software management currently enroll more than 150 students, both full-time and part-time, many of whom are currently employed at top Silicon Valley companies. These MS programs are project-based and follow a learning-by-doing approach, with no formal exams and infrequent lectures. Both daytime and evening classes are typically small. Faculty members work directly as advisors to student project teams on their deliverables, teaching knowledge and skills on a just-in-time basis. Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley has been steadily increasing its research activities, emphasizing mobility, networking, and security. We are looking to build our research capabilities in areas such as agile methods, mobile and embedded system development, and cloud computing. The ideal candidate for this position will have sufficient experience to justify an appointment to a senior faculty position. We will give strong consideration to candidates who have spent most of their professional career in industry, and are now seeking an academic position. For this position, relevant industry experience is highly desirable. Please provide us with your curriculum vitae, a statement about your practical experience, and letters from five references, including both industrial and academic references.
Senior Systems and Software Engineer-8885
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Date Created: January 9, 2012
This position is responsible for developing and maintaining various components of the ECE Department web infrastructure. For certain projects, the candidate may also take on technical leadership or project management roles. Utilizes a thorough knowledge of programming and server software operations, develops custom programs written in languages such as PHP and Perl to enhance user appeal, utility and overall site functionality. Creates front end user interface to new or existing databases using Java and PHP, to make business applications accessible.
Researcher-8847
Department: Chemical Engineering
Date Created: January 5, 2012
Responsible for the development and performance of research projects in chemical engineer. This can include design of experiments, performing of experiments, computational and analytical modeling, data analysis, writing of reports and writing of research papers.
Research Associate-8855
Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Date Created: December 22, 2011
Responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of research projects, including experiment design, data collection, data analysis and reporting experiment results.
Assistant Consulting Professor-8785
Department: Silicon Valley Administration
Date Created: November 28, 2011
We have a temporary position for December to May 2012 for someone interested in software engineering teaching. We're looking for a person who is passionate about software engineering and interested in teaching the way software is created in the agile and entrepreneurial culture of Silicon Valley. The software engineering course in "How to Write Code fast". It is desirable that that temporary faculty is able to participate in the campus research initiatives mobility, disaster management, and networks. The ideal candidate will have both industrial and academic experience, i.e., have worked on team-based projects involving different parts of the software lifecycle and be actively engaged in software engineering research. We offer an MS in software engineering, with technical, development management, and research tracks. Our campus has a Learn-by-Doing approach to education in which students work in teams on authentic projects. We work directly with student project teams to make sure they are accomplishing the curriculum's learning objectives. Most of your interactions with the students will be through student team meetings where you can review progress on deliverables, talk about their approach, review the readings, and engage with the students on the learning objectives. Because our students are both full time and part time students, team interactions with full time students will happen during the day and team interactions with part time students will happen at night or on weekends. While your schedule is flexible, we do expect you to be available two nights a week or one night and part of the weekend. Over the last 3 years, Carnegie Mellon University in Silicon Valley has dramatically increased its research activities, particularly focused on mobility, networking, security, and machine learning. We now plan to expand our software engineering research and you will help shape our software intensive research agenda. In particular, we want to do more research that impacts software engineering as conducted in Silicon Valley. Topics related to agile (such as methods, pair programming, test driven development, open source, and reuse), mobile and embedded system development, innovative software education, and startups practices are of particular interest to us. We have a very special culture. We work together as a team to make sure our students get the most value for their investment in their education. We value faculty members staying in touch with the Silicon Valley since our mission is to impact the culture here. Please provide us with your curriculum vitae, a statement about your teaching philosophy, and the contact information for three references.
Project Intern-8792
Department: Silicon Valley Administration
Date Created: November 28, 2011
We have a grant funded position for an intern/researcher to design and run experiments relating to physical, graphical interface and audio prosthetic impact on voting for people with disabilities. The work will include variously improving designs, evaluating them, and disseminating information around the results. Over the last 3 years, Carnegie Mellon University in Silicon Valley has dramatically increased its research activities, particularly focused on mobility, networking, security, and machine learning. We now plan to expand our software engineering research and you will help shape our software intensive research agenda. In particular, we want to do more research that impacts software engineering as conducted in Silicon Valley. The ideal candidate should have a MS related to cognitive science. Work ranging from cognitive psychology to human computer interaction to sociology could be relevant, Experience prototyping voice and graphical interface a plus.
Technical Consulting Staff-8741
Department: Silicon Valley Administration
Date Created: November 19, 2011
We have a temporary position for a software engineer to assist principal investigator to do research on the monitoring and diagnostic of photovoltaic arrays. The research effort requires acquiring photovoltaic data to used for model validation and online diagnostics. Over the last 3 years, Carnegie Mellon University in Silicon Valley has dramatically increased its research activities, particularly focused on mobility, networking, security, and machine learning. We now plan to expand our software engineering research and you will help shape our software intensive research agenda. In particular, we want to do more research that impacts software engineering as conducted in Silicon Valley. Topics related to agile (such as methods, pair programming, test driven development, open source, and reuse), mobile and embedded system development, innovative software education, and startups practices are of particular interest to us. We have a very special culture. We work together as a team to make sure our students get the most value for their investment in their education. We value faculty members staying in touch with the Silicon Valley since our mission is to impact the culture here. The ideal candidate will have both industrial and academic experience, i.e., have worked on team-based projects involving software engineering research. Candidates should have knowledge and work experience in designing and developing complex software applications. Candidates should be proficient in C, C++, OPENGL, TCP/IP, HTTP, mySQL and have experience in programming software applications with C#.NET under Windows XP and Windows 7. Candidates should also have experience with data acquisition systems and have a basic understanding of solar array installation. Please provide us with your curriculum vitae, and the contact information for three references.
Project Technical Staff-8747
Department: Silicon Valley Administration
Date Created: November 15, 2011
We have a grant funded position for a researcher to design and run experiments relating to physical, graphical interface and audio prosthetic impact on voting for people with disabilities. The work will include variously improving designs, evaluating them, and disseminating information around the results. The individual will be involved in designing and supervising experiments, analysis of experiments, writing and disseminating the results. Work will also include working with colleagues around the country supervising other student researchers. Over the last 3 years, Carnegie Mellon University in Silicon Valley has dramatically increased its research activities, particularly focused on mobility, networking, security, and machine learning. We now plan to expand our software engineering research and you will help shape our software intensive research agenda. In particular, we want to do more research that impacts software engineering as conducted in Silicon Valley. The ideal candidate should have a MS or PhD related to cognitive science. Work ranging from cognitive psychology to human computer interaction to sociology could be relevant. Experience prototyping voice and graphical interface a plus.
Visiting Researcher-8763
Department: Silicon Valley Administration
Date Created: November 15, 2011
This is a grant funded position for nine (9) months to develop a wFST (weighted Finite State Transducer)-based speech recognition decoder optimized to operate across CPU and GPU platforms. The goal of this decoder is to be able to perform large vocabulary real-time speech recognition for automatic transcription and human-computer interaction. The researcher will investigate trade-offs between these two computational architectures and will investigate novel Hybrid-based approaches to leverages the capabilities of both architectures to improve accuracy and reduce recognition latency. Development will be performed in C / C++ and CUDA and the researcher will work closely with other members of the speech and language processing teams at Carnegie Mellon University.
Responsibilities:
- Develop a hybrid GPU-CPU-based wFST speech recognition decoder under the Hydra research project.
- Develop a demonstration system to perform real-time speech recognition on mobile platforms.
- Work with researchers to further develop, analyze and test the system.
Assistant Consulting Professor-8740
Department: Silicon Valley Administration
Date Created: November 14, 2011
We have a temporary position for early January 2012 to May 2012 for someone interested in software engineering teaching. We're looking for a person who is passionate about software engineering and interested in teaching the way software is created in the agile and entrepreneurial culture of Silicon Valley. The software engineering course is Architecture and teaching Architecture. Also work with on Ruby on Rails. The ideal candidate will have both industrial and academic experience, i.e., have worked on team-based projects involving different parts of the software lifecycle and be actively engaged in software engineering research. We offer an MS in software engineering, with technical, development management, and research tracks. Our campus has a Learn-by-Doing approach to education in which students work in teams on authentic projects. We work directly with student project teams to make sure they are accomplishing the curriculum's learning objectives. Most of your interactions with the students will be through student team meetings where you can review progress on deliverables, talk about their approach, review the readings, and engage with the students on the learning objectives. Because our students are both full time and part time students, team interactions with full time students will happen during the day and team interactions with part time students will happen at night or on weekends. While your schedule is flexible, we do expect you to be available two nights a week or one night and part of the weekend. Over the last 3 years, Carnegie Mellon University in Silicon Valley has dramatically increased its research activities, particularly focused on mobility, networking, security, and machine learning. We now plan to expand our software engineering research and you will help shape our software intensive research agenda. In particular, we want to do more research that impacts software engineering as conducted in Silicon Valley. Topics related to agile (such as methods, pair programming, test driven development, open source, and reuse), mobile and embedded system development, innovative software education, and startups practices are of particular interest to us. We have a very special culture. We work together as a team to make sure our students get the most value for their investment in their education. We value faculty members staying in touch with the Silicon Valley since our mission is to impact the culture here. Please provide us with your curriculum vitae, a statement about your teaching philosophy, and the contact information for three references.