Laboratory Technician II - Mellon College of Science - Physics Department
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted April 28, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world’s most renowned education institutions.
Job Description
Join the Mellon College of Science as a Laboratory Technician II and contribute to the CMS High-Granularity Calorimeter (HGCal) upgrade at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. Design, develop, and maintain laboratory infrastructure, perform precision wirebonding, and fabricate silicon detector modules. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in physics or a related field and at least one year of research lab experience.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in physics or related field required
- At least one year of research lab, data entry, and record management experience required
- Experience with precious electronics assembly, wirebonding, or equivalent technician manufacturing experience required
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
- Fitness center access
- Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs
