Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university
that stands among the world’s most renowned education institutions.
With ground-breaking brain science, path-breaking performances,
creative start-ups, big data, big ambitions, hands-on learning, and
a whole lot of robots, CMU doesn’t imagine the future, we invent
it. If you’re passionate about joining a community that challenges
the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts
here!
The College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon is a world-class
engineering college recognized for excellence, innovation, and the
societal relevance and impact of its pursuits. We produce creative
and technically strong engineers and research pioneering solutions
to global challenges. We do this with an unprecedented commitment
to integrating across engineering, sciences, arts, business, and
other fields to yield transformative results.
The College of Engineering is seeking a an intern in the College of
Engineering, the candidate will work closely with the Director of
Engineering Outreach to:
Work with community partners in the Greater Pittsburgh community
who serve K-12 students. Help manage student outreach teams and
schedule visits with community partners. Assist with the
development and implementation of engineering curriculum
(building/acquisition of module materials and testing modules with
community partners).
Responsibilities:
- Work in collaboration with the Director of Engineering Outreach
to support K-12 outreach efforts, including timely updates and
follow-up on community partner initiatives.
Establish a connection with engineering students interested in
outreach.
Continue to help develop trust-based relationships with
communities within Pittsburgh that have been historically
marginalized.
Performs related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISION GIVEN AND RECEIVED:
- The candidate will report to the Director of Engineering
Outreach but work very closely with the Engineering Outreach
Coordinator.
- The candidate will be expected to attend weekly one-on-one
meetings.
- The Candidate will have the opportunity to participate in
professional development seminars and activities.
- The candidate will provide guidance, skill development and
programming support to K-12 students.
Adaptability, excellence, and passion are vital qualities within
Carnegie Mellon University. We are in search of a team member who
can 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.
WORK HOURS:
Intern will work 15-20 hours per week during the academic year with
an option to work longer hours during the summer term. The
candidate will work with the Director of Engineering Outreach to
establish an acceptable work schedule. This position requires some
evening and weekend hours in order to serve Pittsburgh in school
and Out of School Time (OST) programming. Ability to travel to
off-site locations within Pittsburgh is required.
Qualifications:
- K-12 experience required.
- Experience in STEM field is required.
- Knowledge and experience developing/implementing outreach
programming is required
- Collaborative professional with experience working on college
campuses in academic and/or K-12 student services environments is
preferred
- Experience with G suite applications
- Strong time management, organization, and project
prioritization skills
- Obtain Clearances Act 33, Act 34, and Act 151
- A combination of education and relevant experience from which
comparable knowledge is demonstrated may be considered
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!
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Job Function
Non-CMU Students
Position Type
Intern (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.
- Click here to view a listing of employee benefits
- Carnegie Mellon University is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Disability/Veteran .
- Statement of Assurance