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September 13, 2025

**Job Description**
Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute is seeking a Part-time Research Assistant in computer vision and machine learning focused on human behavior analysis and modeling. The successful candidate will investigate and develop novel algorithms and models for analyzing and understanding human behavior from video, specifically focusing on efficient perceptual algorithms for behavioral cue extraction and new approaches for modeling people interaction, with applications in medical research and affective computing.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Strong programming skills
• Python
• Pytorch
• Large Vision Models
• Multimodal Foundation Models
• Transfer Learning
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Strong organization and planning skills
• Careful attention to detail with strong follow-through
• Able to prioritize and organize tasks effectively to accomplish objectives in a timely matter
• Enthusiastic about collaborating with partners from multiple disciplines and institutions

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Computer Science
• Applied Mathematics
• Electrical Engineering
• Computer Engineering

**Experience**
Experience Required:
• 3 years in a research environment with at least 1 year in the designated specialty of research.
Other:
• OSHA Hazardous Materials Safety Training

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Experience
Experience Required: • 3 years in a research environment with at least 1 year in the designated specialty of research. Other: • OSHA Hazardous Materials Safety Training
Work Level
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Employment Type
Research Job
Salary
Benefits: Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance, generous retirement savings program with employer contributions, tuition benefits, ample paid time off and observed holidays, life and accidental death and disability insurance, free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, access to Family Concierge Team, fitness center access.
Details
Part-time / Temporary Duration: Fixed Term Location Requirement: Campus-based
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Robotics Institute
Supervisor Email
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Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
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