Research Associate

2 weeks ago

Doha, Qatar Carnegie Mellon University Full time

We seek a motivated Graduate Research Associate to join our team working on innovative projects
focused on indoor navigation for individuals with visual impairments using computer vision and deep
including developing privacy-preserving indoor localization solutions, prototyping wearable
multi-sensor devices, and creating multi-modal datasets for indoor trajectory prediction. This is
an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research while gaining hands-on experience
in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

- Assist in developing privacy-preserving indoor localization solutions using multi-modal deep

learning techniques.
- Participate in designing and developing wearable multi-sensor devices for indoor navigation,

including IMUs, thermal sensor arrays, and radar sensors.
- Contribute to creating a comprehensive multi-modal dataset for indoor trajectory prediction,

including data collection and annotation.
- Collaborate with team members and external partners to meet project objectives.
- Assist in data analysis, interpretation, and reporting of research findings.

**Required Skills**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python and C/C++.

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

Those employees who are

benefits eligible

have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from

comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance

to an enticing

retirement savings program

offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with

tuition benefits

and take well-deserved breaks with ample

paid time off

and observed

holidays
- 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, our

Family Concierge Team

to help navigate childcare needs,

fitness center access

, and so much more

For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may be awaiting you, explore our

Benefits 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.

Location

Doha, Qatar

Job Function

Researchers

Position Type

Staff - Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Part time

Pay Basis

Hourly

More Information:
- Please visit “
- Why Carnegie Mellon
” to learn more about becoming part of an institution inspiring innovations that change the world.
Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

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