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Distinguished Policy Fellow - Critical Technology Initiative

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025
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 Critical Technology Initiative (CTI) at Carnegie Mellon University brings together interdisciplinary expertise across five schools to pioneer how advanced analytics can ensure we smartly invest in and enact policies to achieve competitiveness in technologies critical to national security, economic competitiveness, and the well-being of all citizens.

As the CTI Distinguished Policy Fellow, you will conduct thorough research on specific policy areas or issues in accordance with the direction of the Faculty Director and Executive Director. You will analyze data, synthesize information, and identify trends to help develop policy recommendations and strategies. Outputs include reports and possibly other publications and potential advocacy for analytics to support policy positions with stakeholders across academia, government and industry. You will actively participate in the CTI community with interactions internally with research and staff, with affiliated faculty across CMU, and with external partners. You will participate in conferences and workshops as you contribute to the intellectual discourse and direction of CTI.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough research on specific policy areas or issues in accordance with the direction of the Faculty Director and Executive Director.
  • Analyze data, synthesize information, and identify trends to help develop policy recommendations and strategies
  • actively participate in the CTI community with interactions internally with research and staff, with affiliated faculty across CMU, and with external partners.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree

Requirements:

  • Successful 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!

Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Academic Program Administration

Position Type

Staff – Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Full time

Pay Basis

Salary

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.
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