Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the worldu2019s 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 doesnu2019t imagine the future, we invent it. If youu2019re passionate about joining a community that challenges the curious to deliver work that matters, your journey starts here The Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) is a living laboratory where we investigate the relationship between computer technology, human activity, and society. Founded in 1993, the HCII is a place where we work to understand and create technology that harmonizes with and improves human capabilities, goals, and social environments through interdisciplinary research and education in design, computer science, and behavioral and social sciences. We research how people work, play, and communicate within groups, organizations, and social structures, then we design, create, and evaluate technologies and tools to support human and social activities. The HCII is seeking a Summer Research Assistant to work with full-time members of the SPUD lab to perform research activities including: + performing literature reviews in the broad space of responsible AI and AI privacy + creating and testing research prototypes of concept applications + performing formative and summative assessments of research prototypes. Core Responsibilities + Perform literature reviews in the broad space of responsible AI and AI privacy. + Create and test research prototypes of concept applications. + Perform formative and summative assessments of research prototypes. + Conduct mixed-methods analyses of collected data + Assist with writing an academic paper + Meet weekly with the principal investigator and other relevant project team members 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. Qualifications: + High School Diploma or GED required. + Students should show an eager willingness to participate in human-centered privacy and security research. + Strong analytical, communication, and technical skills required. + A combination of education and proven 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; itu2019s 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 Full time Pay Basis Hourly More Information: + Please visit u201cWhy Carnegie Mellon (u201d 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 ( Interested in a career with Carnegie Mellon University but not finding anything that currently aligns with your interests, background, or experience? Learn how to sign up for Job Alerts (through your candidate profile. If your heart is in your work, come work with us. Carnegie Mellon University isnu2019t just one of the worldu2019s most renowned educational institutions u2013 itu2019s also a hotspot for some of the most talented doers, dreamers, and difference-makers on the planet. When you join our staff, youu2019ll become an important part of our mission to create a healthier, safer, and more just life for all. No matter what your role or location, youu2019ll connect and collaborate with dedicated, passionate colleagues u2013 and youu2019ll have the satisfaction of delivering work that truly matters. We cultivate a vibrant, welcoming environment where everyone is valued and encouraged to contribute and achieve. In addition to competitive benefits and a robust support network, youu2019ll have access to many tools and resources to sharpen your abilities and professional skills, as well as opportunities to engage and share perspectives with a dynamic and inspiring community of uniquely talented staff, faculty, students, and alumni. The future is awaiting your expertise and intellect. Come join the architects of whatu2019s next. Apply now. Learn more about Student Employment (. Please see Faculty Careers. 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Summer Research Assistant - School of Computer Science - HCII