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  • Fuel Cell Research Scientist

    Acro Service Corp 4.8company rating

    Associate scientist job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Job Title: Fuel Cell Research Scientist PhD Degree Duration: 12 Months Contract (Possibility of extension) Payrate: $45-$51 per hour on w2 basis without any benefits/no holidays/no vacations Job Description: To support the research and development of next generation fuel cell technologies, our client is currently seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill a position as a Fuel Cell Research Scientist. This position is currently in one year renewal basis with anticipation of 3+ years of research opportunity. Responsibilities: The successful candidate should have direct knowledge and experience in synthesizing electrocatalysts and fabricating MEAs/CCMs for fuel cells or PEM water electrolyzer. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Design and synthesize nano-sized PGM ORR catalysts for low-temperature fuel cells. Conduct half-cell measurements using Rotating Disk Electrode (RDE) and full-cell testing using Membrane Electrode Assemblies (MEAs) Perform Accelerated Stress Tests (AST) to evaluate durability, including catalyst dissolution and carbon support corrosion Support related projects, involving water electrolysis projects, as needed. Prepare and evaluate technical plans, reports, presentations, and proposals to support project success Requirements: Qualifications: Ph.D. or equivalent in in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with 4 years or more of related experience Solid knowledge on electrocatalyst synthesis, MEA fabrication and testing for fuel cells and/or water electrolyzer Hands-on experience on synthesis and characterization of non-PGM catalysts and/or OER catalysts is preferred Demonstrated ability to work efficiently within a multidisciplinary team Thank you!
    $45-51 hourly 4d ago
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  • Senior Scientist

    Specialized Recruiting Group-Rochester Hills, Troy, & Clinton Twp, Mi

    Associate scientist job in Armada, MI

    A growing technology company in the structural and environmental sealing space is hiring a Senior Scientist to develop new material technologies and lead research initiatives in a hands-on lab environment. This team supports automotive, aerospace, and industrial customers and is known for its strong culture, training, and long-term career paths. What you will do Develop new polymer and material technologies for structural and environmental sealing Build scientific understanding of materials, processes, structures, and properties Plan and lead research programs while guiding junior scientists and technicians Interpret data, document findings, and communicate results across departments Support patent activity and protect intellectual property Maintain a safe lab environment and oversee equipment and workspace needs Collaborate with global technical teams and industry partners What you bring BS with 10 years of experience, MS with 5 years, or PhD in chemistry or material science Strong background in polymer chemistry and material development Experience mentoring or leading technical personnel Ability to run development work independently and meet project timelines Strong understanding of scientific methods, formulation, testing, and lab equipment Clear communication skills and the ability to work across departments What You Gain in This Role Comprehensive health benefits on day 1, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage Onsite medical clinic offering convenient care for you and your family Quarterly profit sharing with historically high payouts of up to 60 percent of salary 401k plan with a safe harbor contribution of 5 percent after 1 year of employment Generous vacation plan that grows to 4 weeks with tenure, plus additional award time for every 5 years of service Interview and relocation expense reimbursement Strong training programs, technical development resources, and clear paths for career advancement
    $74k-105k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Research scientist - Computational Plasma Physics (E)

    KLA 4.4company rating

    Associate scientist job in Ann Arbor, MI

    KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications Research scientists are core to KLA's technology, while we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Research scientists talent community, we are interested in learning about your background. Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA. KLA physics modeling group at Ann-Arbor, Michigan, is looking for talented research scientists and engineers to join the plasma and gas-thermal modeling team. The ideal candidate has a strong computational background in plasma and atomic physics. Relevant experience should include experience in some of these areas and a good intuition about the physical processes being modeled. Especially important is the ability to work with the other R&D and engineering teams to define modeling plans that explore the potential design space for implementation in future. Responsibilities in this role include: Main responsibilities will be developing and managing plasma physics modeling SW for next gen plasma light source development Work in a group environment to define and own modeling strategies and lead development Interface with engineering and R&D teams to understand requirements Provide effective presentation and written evaluations to internal customers to show capabilities, concepts and development plans This candidate must work closely with other internal development programs within KLA to lead development, testing & capability deployment Qualifications: Doctorate (Academic) in the physical sciences or engineering with at least 2 years of experience Hands-on experience designing, developing, modifying and diagnosing complex algorithms for plasma physics applications Strong background in theory and application of plasma and atomic physics. Strong background in computer programming, especially in performance profiling, memory optimization, and parallel computing. Experience with GPU programming is a strong plus Responsible working attitude and should be a team player. Previous experience with instruments for semiconductor industry is desired. Ability to clearly connect with cross functional internal teams, both oral and written, division management, as well as external customers. Must be able to travel for training and to support development teams in different locations. Minimum Qualifications Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 6 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years Base Pay Range: $129,600.00 - $220,300.00Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLAKLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave. Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process. KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at ************************** or at *************** to request accommodation. Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees. KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview, to become an employee, or for equipment. Further, KLA does not work with any recruiters or third parties who charge such fees either directly or on behalf of KLA. Please ensure that you have searched KLA's Careers website for legitimate job postings. KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers. If you are concerned that a communication, an interview, an offer of employment, or that an employee is not legitimate, please send an email to ************************** to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee. We take your privacy very seriously and confidentially handle your information.
    $129.6k-220.3k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Graduate Scientist

    Site D'Exprience Candidat

    Associate scientist job in Farmington Hills, MI

    Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career. Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal. Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow. Who are we looking for? At GHD we are looking for a new Graduate Scientist to join the Decom & Demolition team at our Detroit, MI office. An entry-level professional in the field of Research and Development. Uses professional concepts to resolve problems of limited scope and complexity. Limited or no prior experience in this role. Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment. Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: Document Preparation: Organize and prepare complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for special reports. Data Collection and Analysis: Produce accurate reports for others by collecting data from a variety of standard sources and inputting it into standard formats. Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems. Project Management: Support others by carrying out a range of project management activities. Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace; instruct the team in safe working methods; identify instances of risky behaviors within the team and take appropriate action, escalating serious issues as appropriate. Simulation and Modeling: Engage in the design and development of complex simulations or models to optimize designs or predict risks. Sampling and Testing: Collect a range of samples for laboratory testing and undertake testing in accordance with statutory frameworks and best practice to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Community of Practice Management: Participate in a community of practice in a defined area of expertise or consulting to begin to build own expertise. Solutions Analysis: Interpret data and identify possible answers. Involves navigating a wide variety of processes, procedures, and precedents. Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Insights and Reporting: Contribute to the preparation of various data and analytics reports. Feasibility Studies: Contribute to and support feasibility studies from a technological and organizational perspective, and document findings. Bid Solicitation/Request for Proposal/Tender Preparation: Gather information and resources to assist in drafting requests for bid solicitation requests for proposal (RFP) and requests for tender (RFT) on the requester side. What you will bring to the Team Education Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field. Experience General Experience: 0-2 years of experience in a related field. #LI-AL1 As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $58k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Graduate Scientist

    GHD 4.7company rating

    Associate scientist job in Farmington Hills, MI

    Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career. Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal. Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow. Who are we looking for? At GHD we are looking for a new Graduate Scientist to join the Decom & Demolition team at our Detroit, MI office. An entry-level professional in the field of Research and Development. Uses professional concepts to resolve problems of limited scope and complexity. Limited or no prior experience in this role. Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment. Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: Document Preparation: Organize and prepare complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for special reports. Data Collection and Analysis: Produce accurate reports for others by collecting data from a variety of standard sources and inputting it into standard formats. Client & Customer Management (External): Help senior colleagues manage client and customer relationships by using relevant sales or client systems. Project Management: Support others by carrying out a range of project management activities. Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace; instruct the team in safe working methods; identify instances of risky behaviors within the team and take appropriate action, escalating serious issues as appropriate. Simulation and Modeling: Engage in the design and development of complex simulations or models to optimize designs or predict risks. Sampling and Testing: Collect a range of samples for laboratory testing and undertake testing in accordance with statutory frameworks and best practice to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Community of Practice Management: Participate in a community of practice in a defined area of expertise or consulting to begin to build own expertise. Solutions Analysis: Interpret data and identify possible answers. Involves navigating a wide variety of processes, procedures, and precedents. Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. Insights and Reporting: Contribute to the preparation of various data and analytics reports. Feasibility Studies: Contribute to and support feasibility studies from a technological and organizational perspective, and document findings. Bid Solicitation/Request for Proposal/Tender Preparation: Gather information and resources to assist in drafting requests for bid solicitation requests for proposal (RFP) and requests for tender (RFT) on the requester side. What you will bring to the Team Education Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Level in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field. Experience General Experience: 0-2 years of experience in a related field. #LI-AL1 As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $59k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Analytical Scientist

    Piramal Group

    Associate scientist job in Riverview, MI

    Piramal Pharma Solutions' HPAPI Research and Manufacturing facility, located in Riverview, Michigan, is seeking a qualified Analytical Scientist to join our Analytical Chemistry team. The Analytical Scientist is responsible for the development and validation of new analytical methods, including, but not limited to HPLC and GC. To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required: • Shall adhere to all applicable regulatory requirements, including FDA, EPA, OSHA, and related safety, health and environmental procedures, policies and practices. • Consistent support and practice of all Piramal Pharma Solutions mission, vision, and values. • Identify and protect the original technical information as part of the company property. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES. • Develop analytical methods that are accurate, precise, and specific for use in both the Quality Control department and the Process Development department. Methods primarily include HPLC and GC but may extend to other testing procedures. • Document the development of the method in the appropriate notebooks for future reference. • Prepare PPS-Riverview test methods and supporting documentation for use in the laboratory. • Validate analytical methods used in the testing of raw materials, intermediate products, final products, and cleaning samples. • Develop validation protocols to assess the necessary features of the test methods. Assesse all data elements required for assay validation as per the current USP and other regulatory requirements. Perform protocols as written and documents the results in the form of a comprehensive validation report and makes any necessary changes to existing documents as a result of report findings. • Assist in the maintenance and calibration of laboratory analytical instrumentation including, but not limited to HPLC and GC. Maintain accurate records regarding the maintenance and calibration activities. • Support manufacturing operations with testing of raw materials, intermediate products, final products, and cleaning samples. The incumbent is expected to operate in a neat and orderly manner and to provide accurate and timely test results. • Assist in the maintenance of the QC Laboratory. In addition to routine housekeeping and glassware cleaning, maintains and appropriate inventory of supplies and chemicals. • Document sample preparation, equipment set-up and test results in Laboratory Notebooks or on the appropriate test record form. Documentation must be complete and verified by a second member of the quality group. In addition, laboratory log sheets, those related to equipment usage, calibration, and maintenance, reference standard inventory, QC chemical inventory, or those related to retention samples will be properly maintained. • Partake in the rotating weekend on-call schedule to support the plant's 24/7 operations. A Division of Piramal Pharma Solutions Translating Your Discoveries Into Commercial Realities1TM Page 2 of 3 EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE. The successful candidate must meet one of the following education/experience combinations: • Ph.D. in Chemistry or Biochemistry and 0-3 years' experience; OR • Master's Degree and 3-5 years' experience; OR • Bachelor's Degree and 5-10 years' experience in a related environment. JOB COMPETENCIES. • Knowledge of analytical testing and instrumentation • Excellent organizational and planning skills. • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. • High attention to detail. • Demonstrated strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently against multiple deadlines. • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and industry-related software (Agilent ChemStation, etc.).
    $69k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Quantum Photonics Scientist - R&D

    TNA Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Company

    Associate scientist job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Who we are Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world's most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We're looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us. Who we're looking for Toyota's Electrical Research Department (ERD) is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Quantum Photonics Senior Scientist. The primary responsibility of this role is to research quantum photonics phenomena and their application to integrated photonics. The person in this role will report to the Senior Engineering Manager of ERD and have a passion for approaching new problems with novel solutions in quantum integrated photonics for sensing (such as magnetometry, temperature field, or device prognostics), communications (such as entangled pair generation, single photon emission, or squeezed light analysis), and consideration of integration of non-linear effects or active devices. What you'll be doing Research quantum photonic concepts in scientific literature, down-select best approaches to apply to outstanding applications and suggest novel extensions or brand-new methodologies. Apply integrated photonic methods and techniques to exploit quantum phenomena in chip-scale packages to target mobility applications. Create simulation, validation, and packaging plans to meet research-level timelines targeting state-of-the-art performance parameters. Collaborate with foundry vendors to understand technology stack potential, meet design submission timelines and coordinate design rule checks. Coordinate with other group members and vendors to ensure successful co-integration of electronic control of photonic circuits, including high speed signals and chip to chip packaging. Plan, build, and manage photonic and/or quantum measurement and validation test benches in our lab. Publish your results in competitive scientific journals and conferences. Stay abreast of the most recent advancements in scientific literature related to quantum integrated photonics and its applications. Communicate research results, insights, and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner, both verbally and through visualizations. Project Management: Plan, execute, and monitor project timelines toward goal achievement. Provide status and engage regularly with stakeholders, including reports to Japanese counterparts up to the executive level. Facilitate communication with university research partners to obtain status updates and help guide project progress towards phase goals. Mentor junior-level members in best research practices. What you bring Doctoral degree in Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Physics, or equivalent. Expertise in simulation of integrated photonic components using commercially available FDTD solvers (ex. Lumerical, tidy3d, etc.). Ability to leverage electronic design automation (EDA) to execute performance analysis on photonic integrated circuits and transfer design to artwork appropriate for design submission. Strong understanding of quantum theory and quantum effects and their control/generation through nonlinear or active photonics. Understanding of subsystem integration (e.g. Tx, Rx, Processor, Memory) into quantum photonic systems and system analysis. Ability to accurately judge efficacy of quantum approaches to various mobility applications. Wide experience in design and setup of photonic lab benches and experimental automation to ensure measurement repeatability and minimize measurement time. Experience with rapid problem investigation, root-cause investigation, and negotiations with stakeholders Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. Professional experience making clear and concise presentations, both written and oral, with consideration to international audiences. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, able to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Added bonus if you have Experience with utilizing process design kits (PDKs) to accelerate integrated photonic chip layout and design. Understanding of optically detected magnetic resonance measurement method and its various control codes. Understanding of squeezed light generation and analysis, especially in unitary form. Understanding of entangled pair generation and non-ideal effects on coherence time. Experience with bench-top confocal scanning microscopy and single-shot imaging microscopy of fluorescence from quantum phenomena. What we'll bring During your interview process, our team will provide you with all the details of our industry-leading benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include: A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable) Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute Paid holidays and paid time off Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA) Relocation (if applicable) Belonging at Toyota Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star. Toyota is proud to have 10+ different Business Partnering Groups across 100 different North American chapter locations that support team members' efforts to dream, do and grow without questioning that they belong. Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to *****************************.
    $65k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Senior Applied AI Scientist

    Cisco 4.8company rating

    Associate scientist job in Ann Arbor, MI

    **Meet the Team** Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full‑stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. Join the Foundational Modeling team at Splunk, where we advance the state of AI for high‑volume, real‑time, multi‑modal machine‑generated data - including logs, time series, traces, and events. We combine deep AI research expertise with the scale and operational excellence of Splunk and Cisco's global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking, security, observability, and customer experience - designing and deploying foundation models that enhance reliability, strengthen security, prevent downtime, and deliver predictive insights across Splunk Observability, Security, and Platform at enterprise scale. You'll be part of a culture that values technical excellence, impact‑driven innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration - all within a flexible, growth‑oriented environment. **Your Impact** + Lead the research, design, and deployment of large‑scale foundation models for machine‑generated data - primarily time series, augmented with logs traces, and events. + Optimize distributed training and inference pipelines to maximize accuracy, performance, and efficiency at scale. + Work closely with engineering, product, and data science to ensure solutions meet defined technical requirements and deliver tangible business impact. + Mentor team members and contribute directly to model architecture reviews, experimental design, and production rollout processes. + Stay current with AI/ML developments and integrate relevant advancements into ongoing projects and technical plans. **Minimum Qualifications:** + PhD in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, plus 1+ years of industry research experience. + Proven track record in at least one of the following areas: large language modeling for both structure and unstructured data, deep learning‑based time series modeling, advanced anomaly detection, and multi-modality modeling. + Solid proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) + Experience translating research ideas into production systems. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Deep Learning for Time Series & Forecasting - Proven expertise designing and deploying architectures such as temporal transformers, temporal convolutional networks, and spatial‑temporal models. + Advanced Anomaly Detection - Experience creating robust, scalable approaches (statistical, deep learning, or hybrid) for high‑volume, real‑time time series data. + Multi‑Modal AI Modeling - Strong track record fusing logs, time series, traces, tabular data, and graphs for foundation models tackling complex operational insights. + Probabilistic Forecasting & Uncertainty Quantification - Skills in Bayesian deep learning and probabilistic models to capture and communicate predictive uncertainty. + Large‑Scale Training & Optimization - Experience optimizing model architectures, distributed training pipelines, and inference efficiency to minimize cost and latency while preserving accuracy. + MLOps & Continuous Learning - Fluency in automated retraining, drift detection, incremental updates, and production monitoring of ML models. + Strong Research Track Record - Publications in top AI/ML conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, ACL, KDD) demonstrating contributions to state‑of‑the‑art methods and real‑world applications. **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,500.00 to $226,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $199,700.00 - $292,800.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $174,500.00 - $260,500.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $87k-109k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Field Applications Program - Digital (Novi, MI)

    Texas Instruments Incorporated 4.6company rating

    Associate scientist job in Southfield, MI

    Change the world. Love your job. When you join TI, you will participate in the Career Accelerator Program (CAP), which provides professional and technical training and resources to accelerate your ramp into TI and set you up for long-term career success. Within this program, we also offer function-specific technical training and on-the-job learning opportunities that will encourage you to solve problems through a variety of hands-on, meaningful experiences from your very first day on the job. The FAST (Field Applications & Sales Training) Program is designed to prepare Sales & Applications team members for customer-oriented careers that pair technical skills with business perspectives. The program provides experiences that help rising TIers understand how to successfully grow TI's business and to thrive throughout their entire TI career. There are two available FAST program tracks: (1) Field Applications and (2) Technical Sales. Field Applications Engineer track This 12-month experience aims to establish rising Field Applications Engineers (FAEs) as technical TI experts with customer engineers and internal teams. The track includes 3 rotations: Rotation 1, Field Sales Office (FSO): The FSO rotation is centered on learning how to work directly with customers to solve technical challenges, and to ultimately maximize TI's revenue by providing customers with the systems-level solutions that best address their design needs. Among other aspects, the FSO rotation focuses on analyzing technical trade-offs, understanding component selection, and solving design and cost challenges. Rotation 2, Mass Market (MM): The MM rotation is designed to train FAEs on how to scale any action within a given sector or EE across multiple customers. Rotators will participate in innovative projects to help create new and more efficient sales processes. This rotation focuses on learning how to leverage TI's resources, automation, practice scalable selling techniques, decision making in imperfect circumstances, and direct customer interactions. Rotation 3, Business Unit/Systems Engineering & Marketing (BU/SEM): This rotation provides hands-on experiences that help future FAEs understand how various TI components fit together to provide systems-level solutions for customer designs. Rotators will be trained on business acumen, technical capabilities, and processes for new product definition and introduction. This rotation focuses on technical product selection, schematic/layout capture, PCB layouts, fabrication processes, board bring up and validation. Upon successful completion of the Field Applications Engineer track, participants are welcomed as FAEs on TI's Worldwide Sales & Applications team. FAE responsibilities include: * Using various sales tools and relationships with design engineering to identify all potential projects * Providing customers with proactive proposals for complete, system-level solutions that maximize TI content * Using broad technical expertise to influence customers' part selection process while favorably positioning TI versus competition Texas Instruments will not sponsor job applicants for visas or work authorization for this position. Minimum requirements: * Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering or related field * Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher Preferred qualifications: * Experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, along with soldering and debugging skills * Programming skills in C/C++ (LabView recommended) * Demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills * Excellent communication and presentation skills * Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions * Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery * Ability to build lasting, influential relationships, both inside and outside the organization * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment * Ability to take initiative and drive for results * Ability to influence decisions through a sense of urgency and competitive drive Minimum requirements: * Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering or related field * Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher Preferred qualifications: * Experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, along with soldering and debugging skills * Programming skills in C/C++ (LabView recommended) * Demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills * Excellent communication and presentation skills * Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions * Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery * Ability to build lasting, influential relationships, both inside and outside the organization * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment * Ability to take initiative and drive for results * Ability to influence decisions through a sense of urgency and competitive drive
    $101k-129k yearly est. 7d ago
  • 16970 E Thirteen Mile Rd (Retail Sales Associate)

    Wild Bills Beefjerky 4.1company rating

    Associate scientist job in Roseville, MI

    Requirements Preferred Qualifications: Completion of high school or equivalent Experience in retail environments and customer service Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Professional, energetic and positive attitude. Excellent written and verbal/interpersonal communications skills. Flexible scheduling availability. Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (Full Time Only after 60 days of employment) Paid time off (PTO) (Full Time Only after 90 days of employment) Flexible work schedule Discounts on store products Development and Growth Opportunities Salary Description Starting at $14
    $68k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 16970 E Thirteen Mile Rd (Retail Sales Associate)

    Wild Bill's Tobacco

    Associate scientist job in Roseville, MI

    Job DescriptionDescription: Are you looking for a fun and relaxed environment? Do you want a career that will keep you motivated and excited to be at work? If you answered yes to these questions, Wild Bill's Tobacco is the right place for you to apply! With over 150 locations and over 500 employees, Wild Bill's Tobacco strongly believes in promoting from within. As the 2nd largest tobacco and vape chain in the nation, Wild Bill's wants to offer you a career, not a job. Responsibilities: Provide excellent customer service to customers visiting the store, including greeting, answering phones, and assessing their needs in a positive manner. Answers questions and resolves customer inquiries and concerns. Create relationships with customers in order to suggest products. Meet or exceed sales goals. Participate in opportunities to gain product knowledge in order to be the expert. Participate in marketing efforts to solicit new business by promoting the brand inside and outside the store/retail location. Assist with all functions within a retail store in compliance with company policies and procedures. Ensure a clean, well-stocked store for customers. Follow all Company policies and procedures. Ability to travel within a 15-mile radius from home store for shift coverage. Work with store management in opening, closing, and operating the retail facility, including but not limited to cash handling, inventory count and deposits as governed by operations control standards. Complete accurate paperwork and transactions according to company policies and procedures. Ensure maintenance of store appearance, back room, restrooms, and individual work area. Build customers' confidence by making their experience comfortable and simple while meeting their needs. Assist in other tasks, duties, or projects as assigned by management. Must be able to work shifts ranging from 4 to 12 hours standing on the sales floor. Requirements: Preferred Qualifications: Completion of high school or equivalent Experience in retail environments and customer service Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Professional, energetic and positive attitude. Excellent written and verbal/interpersonal communications skills. Flexible scheduling availability. Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (Full Time Only after 60 days of employment) Paid time off (PTO) (Full Time Only after 90 days of employment) Flexible work schedule Discounts on store products Development and Growth Opportunities
    $58k-92k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Embryologist

    IVF Michigan PC

    Associate scientist job in Bloomfield Hills, MI

    Job Description About Us Pinnacle Fertility is a leading fertility care platform dedicated to fulfilling dreams by building families. With a network of high-performing fertility clinics across the nation, we deliver innovative technology, compassionate patient care, and comprehensive fertility treatment services. Our mission is to ensure every family receives a personalized and high-touch experience on their journey to parenthood. Learn more at ************************** About the Role The Embryologist role offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in a fertility patient's journey to parenthood. This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with diverse responsibilities. If you are driven by a commitment to exceptional patient care and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, this role will allow you to make a meaningful impact while supporting patients every step of the way. We are seeking an Embryologist to join our dedicated team in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. This is a full-time, onsite position working Monday through Friday, shift times are variable based on lab needs, with occasional weekend and holiday rotations. Key Responsibilities Perform all laboratory procedures related to the culture, selection, and manipulation of human embryos, including gamete handling, insemination, embryo culture, embryo grading, and cryopreservation. Monitor laboratory conditions and equipment to ensure an optimal environment for embryo development and ART processes. Collaborate with the medical team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients undergoing ART procedures. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory procedures and patient information, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Participate in quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) activities, including proficiency testing, equipment maintenance, and laboratory inspections. Contribute to research and development initiatives to enhance laboratory protocols and outcomes. Stay updated on advancements in ART and reproductive biology to continuously improve practices. Assist in training and mentoring laboratory staff and students as needed. Perform other duties and projects as assigned. Position Requirements Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in biology, chemistry, or a related science field (required). Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience in clinical embryology, excluding experience obtained through an ART program. Skills: Fully trained in ICSI (required). Fully trained in biopsy (preferred). Proficiency in embryology techniques, including cryopreservation, with a strong attention to detail in record-keeping. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality. Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays as required. Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $83,00.00-$100,000.00 annually (final offers based on experience, skills, and qualifications). Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, life, and vision insurance. Additional benefits include generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and a retirement savings program. Further details will be provided during the interview process. Diversity & Inclusivity at Pinnacle Fertility At Pinnacle Fertility, we celebrate and value diversity. We serve everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, or religion. Just as we embrace the diversity of our patients, we foster an inclusive work environment where team members feel supported and empowered. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employ
    $100k yearly 6d ago
  • R&D Material Development Chemist - Rubber Material

    Freudenberg Medical 4.3company rating

    Associate scientist job in Plymouth, MI

    Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world! Responsibilities: Provide technical capabilities to support the business objectives of the lead centers. Participate on specific material, process and product development projects as required. Provide support in technology sharing among lead centers, divisions, and corporate development. Provide technical support to the manufacturing sites in the areas of molding troubleshooting, scrap reduction activities, low-cost compounds and process improvements. Provide technical support to the components' sites in the areas of mixing specifications, scrap reduction, testing, surface chemistry, process improvements. Provide technical support during Kaizen and 3P activities. Use DOE techniques. Initiate programs to achieve the improved profitability of products through compound improvements in concert with the manufacturing sites. Create and execute a project plan. Use literature research skills to form foundation of programs to assist in framing the material development projects. Must keep proper laboratory records which include the development plan and all associated material design flow. Qualifications: Bachelors' degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Material Science or other Chemistry related field. 2+ years Chemistry Laboratory experience of rubber processing, formulating, and compounding experience. Familiar with computer systems, especially Microsoft Office/ Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Business level English skills (both written and verbal). Must be able to occasionally lift up to 25lbs. Ability to travel domestically or internationally 10% of the time. Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly and concisely, while engaging proactively with colleagues at all levels of the organization. Value for Customers: Anticipates, understands and meets internal/external customers' needs and expectations. Develops solutions based on a customer centric approach. Innovation: Drives and supports innovative ideas, while taking informed risks to seek and develop new or improved solutions. Drive & Execution: Proactively identifies what needs to be done and takes action. Explores new ways and pursues new opportunities. The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership
    $54k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Food Chemist

    Jakepro

    Associate scientist job in Flint, MI

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    $61k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D Lab Tech

    Globalchannelmanagement

    Associate scientist job in Madison Heights, MI

    R&D Lab Tech needs 2+ years experience in R&D lab R&D Lab Tech requires: High School diploma with significant experience or two year Associates degree. Ability to translate observation into technical hypothesis. Ability to operate laboratory equipment R&D Lab Tech duties: o Performs a variety of technical procedures such as preparing routine solutions and reagents and performing routine reactions. o Makes and records observations; performs simple calculations; and collects and prepares data for evaluation. o Conducts laboratory support functions such as stocking and distributing supplies and equipment; arranging and dismantling apparatus; and collecting, washing, and storing glassware. o Performs technical and record keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements. o May analyze compounds and manage corporate compound collection. o Performs technical procedures in assigned area.
    $56k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Product Development Analyst

    Ford Global

    Associate scientist job in Dearborn, MI

    We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more! The Vehicle Systems and Engineering Team (VSET) Business Office is responsible for establishing, tracking and ultimately delivering the budgets and headcount required to support the Propulsion Systems Engineering (PSE), Vehicle Evaluation and Verification (VEV), Vehicle Hardware and Engineering Systems (VHES), Six-Sigma and Vehicle Control Operations (VCO) teams. Additionally, the VSET Business office manages the central processes and initiatives at the director level that ensure the business continues to operate in a defined, cost-effective and efficient manner. This Business Analyst will focus his/her efforts on the processes, tools and data related to these core central processes, as well as ensuring the functional needs are accurately captured in the cycle plan. These processes ultimately require the business office to fully understand the needs of the activities we support in order to represent VSET accurately. You'll have... BS in Finance or Accounting Demonstrated Ability to Effectively Analyze large amounts of data High levels of organization and relentless attention to detail High level of Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables High level of Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, both on a technical and creative basis. Ability to consolidate large amounts of data into a simplified, impactful presentation. Even better, you may have... Experience with monthly tracking and reporting (preferably with headcount and/or budgets). Experience with coordinating cascading team goals / objectives. Strong Drive to deliver process improvements, and a proven ability to streamline processes. You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply! As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases • Tuition assistance • Established and active employee resource groups • Paid time off for individual and team community service • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: ***************************** This position is a range of salary grades 6-8 . Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call **************. This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-CW1 In this position... The analyst will be responsible for a variety of business support tasks, including: Acting as lead for Global VSET initiatives, including: Establishing aligned objectives, as well as generating quarterly status / performance updates. Delivering functional Audits, including annual internal MCRP Coordinating of All-Hands meetings, large functional reviews as needed Delivering weekly approval processes (eg overtime, travel), including data analyses / reporting to ensure consistent, disciplined adherence by the functions Coordinating functional transfers Providing support of VSET Strategic paper development (eg 5-year Vision) Leading other central initiatives as needed Data mining to support the needs of the business office, VSET teams Interfacing with VSET activities to ensure accuracy of data Establishing / updating existing processes to ensure accuracy of data while maintaining an efficient operation. Utilizing available tools (ELMS) to streamline data acquisition, storage and reporting processes, or in some cases creating new tools. What you'll do... As VSET operations are driven by the cycle plan of record, this position will also work with key personnel to consistently evaluate the cycle plan for containability, identify and then correct critical disconnects across the VSET functions. This task will drive additional responsibilities, including: Generating workload vs actual/target comparisons for the VSET teams / regions Working closely with the Finance and Planning teams to establish a process to address disconnects in funding levels. Working closely with the VSET functions to better align the CP / models to their operations. Ensuring accuracy of PD TimeTracker entries and using this data in a closed loop process.
    $56k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Analytical Chemist

    Actalent

    Associate scientist job in Plymouth, MI

    The Analytical Chemist will be responsible for conducting qualitative and quantitative analysis of chemical substances and materials to ensure compliance with specifications, support product development, and maintain quality standards. This role involves using advanced analytical techniques and instrumentation to provide accurate data for research, development, and production processes. Responsibilities + Perform chemical analysis on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products using techniques such as DMA, TMA, DSC, TGA, FT-IR, NMR, SEM/EDS, GCMS, XRF, thermal conductivity, and other methodologies. + Present data, reports, and findings to internal and external customers in a clear and professional manner. + Develop, validate, and optimize analytical methods in accordance with regulatory and internal standards. + Interpret and report analytical data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established protocols. + Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments and troubleshoot technical issues. + Prepare detailed documentation including test reports, SOPs, and validation protocols. + Collaborate with R&D, Quality Assurance, and Production teams to support product development and problem-solving. + Ensure adherence to industry standards and safety standards within the laboratory environment. + Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to innovation in analytical processes. Essential Skills + Strong knowledge of analytical instrumentation and method development. + Proficiency in data interpretation and statistical analysis. + Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. + Ability to work independently while producing accurate reports and maintaining data integrity. + Quick learner with strong technical aptitude; able to adapt and expand skillset rapidly through past experience and training. + Proven track record of making key contributions to project success. + Passion for exploration with an investigative mindset; inquisitive and eager to learn. + Experience identifying smart digital solutions for testing and data quality improvements. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or related field. + 2-5 years of experience in analytical testing within a chemical, pharmaceutical, or materials industry. + Hands-on experience with NMR, GCMS, and spectroscopic techniques. + Experience with industry specification compliance. + Familiarity with LIMS systems and digital data management. + Knowledge of polymer or elastomer analysis. Work Environment The work environment is modern, comprising office spaces and laboratories. It supports a collaborative and innovative culture where employees are encouraged to grow and advance their careers within the company. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Plymouth, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $34.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Plymouth,MI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $25-34 hourly 1d ago
  • Senior Research Associate - Evaluation

    Highscope Educational Research Foundation

    Associate scientist job in Ypsilanti, MI

    Senior Research Associate-Evaluation GROUP: Research, Evaluation, and Development SUPERVISOR: Director of Evaluation JOB STATUS: Full Time; Exempt, Salaried; Full Benefits HOURS: Full Time; 40 hrs/wk, 1.0 FTE SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: Under the general supervision of the Executive Director of Research, Evaluation, and Development the Senior Research Associate is responsible for managing and assisting with various evaluation projects. The Senior Research Associate is responsible for conducting day-to-day operations of evaluation projects and supervising the project coordinators. Major responsibilities include planning and managing date collections, serving as a liaison to project partners, attending project management meetings, developing protocol and guidelines for project coordinators, assisting with writing grants, report writing, presenting findings at conferences and convenings, and additional duties as assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES: Plan evaluation activity steps and schedules. Coordinate evaluation activities with other RED staff related to research projects and development activities. Oversee the tasks and responsibilities of project coordinators I and II. Write project reports for funding compliance, as requested and needed. Prepare and deliver project presentations, as requested and needed. Prepare book and journal articles about research and evaluation efforts for technical and practitioner audiences. Represent HighScope and its evaluation work by disseminating information at professional conferences and in other meetings and venues. Perform other work-related duties as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Experience: Doctorate in early childhood education, educational leadership, or related field Experience conducting research in early childhood education, child development, early childhood public policy, or other closely related educational issues. Experience creating and administering educational assessments. Establish a positive reputation in the early childhood field or other educational field. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities : Knowledge (general) of educational environments, research, practice and policy, especially early childhood and elementary Knowledge of current research design and statistical analysis approaches Demonstrated supervisory and administrative skills, including staff supervision, evaluation, and budgeting Demonstrated written communications skills Demonstrated oral communications skills through presentations to researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and the general public Effective work habits; ability to organize and prioritize work and meet deadlines Strong work ethic; ability to work independently and take initiative Ability to work collaboratively Ability to maintain confidentiality Computer skills, including internet and email (Outlook), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point Teams), meeting applications such as Zoom, Ability to use discretion and independent judgment Knowledge about confidentiality and working with human subjects (maintain certification in Citi) Supervisory skill: ability to oversee and delegate work Interpersonal skills: ability to interact with others such as data collectors, teachers, parents, and children. Other Qualifications/Requirements (i.e., Licenses/Certifications, Travel, Lifting, etc.): Daytime or overnight travel as needed or assigned. Passport may be needed. Valid driver's license for travel with company or personal vehicles Physical actions performed frequently Ability to lift and carry approximately up to 20 lbs. Normal office/classroom environment DISCLAIMER - This presents the general nature and level of work performed by this employee, not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the at any time and nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities.
    $52k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Product Chemist

    Merit Manufacturing

    Associate scientist job in Sterling Heights, MI

    Product Chemist - Full Time We are all just so excited to be doing what we do. None of us imagined that personal care manufacturing was our future, but this exciting market has helped us create a team that we love. We get to create fun products, dream up new ideas, solve problems, and work as a team each day. When we're done, we've made something we can actually hold in our hand and be proud of. Inc 5000 fastest growing company Friendly Team Environment Opportunity for Career Growth Performance Bonus Opportunities Get to Know Us: Merit is a contract manufacturer that makes personal care products, cleaning products, and much more. We formulate, mix, bottle, and ship products for nationwide brands. In just 3 years, we've growth Merit into an Inc 5000 (#139) business by focusing on the personal growth of our team and taking responsibility for the success of our customers. Merit is located in Warren, Michigan. We've poured over 15 million products and served over 13 million end users. Our continued growth has forced us to move locations 3 times in the last 3 years. Merit is going to keep growing and this is your chance to be a part of that success story. Dedicated to your Personal Growth: The majority of our customers are ecommerce entrepreneurs who have built successful brands by partnering with Merit. We take personal responsibility for our customers success, but we also believe that mentality should extend to our employees. Merit is an opportunity for you to expand your knowledge and ability and create an all new career path for yourself through hard work and a willingness to learn. Summary of the Position: If you're a chemist with experience in personal care and a passion for bringing customers ideas to life, Merit is the perfect place for you. You'll get to work directly with customers to determine what kinds of products they want to develop. We're looking for someone who can create strong, reliable formulas across a wide spectrum of personal care products, as well as home care, laundry, pet care, and more. Our Chemists are dedicated to creating great products and working with our compounding team to ensure that every batch is coming out correctly. Formulate new products for customers Iterate on formulas based on customer feedback Assist in scale up procedures during production Assist with testing and verifying batches Work with other chemists on group products Value engineer formulas for customers Qualifications: College degree in chemistry Experience in product creation Clear communication skills Works well with a Team What you get for your Hard Work: Pay: Starts at $60,000 annually based on experience Benefits: Healthcare Dental Vision Flexible Time Off Policy Performance Bonus Opportunities Year End Bonus Opportunity Company events Equality: Merit Manufacturing is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.
    $60k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Field Applications Program (Novi, MI)

    Texas Instruments 4.6company rating

    Associate scientist job in Southfield, MI

    **Change the world. Love your job.** When you join TI, you will participate in the Career Accelerator Program (CAP), which provides professional and technical training and resources to accelerate your ramp into TI and set you up for long-term career success. Within this program, we also offer function-specific technical training and on-the-job learning opportunities that will encourage you to solve problems through a variety of hands-on, meaningful experiences from your very first day on the job. The FAST (Field Applications & Sales Training) Program is designed to prepare Sales & Applications team members for customer-oriented careers that pair technical skills with business perspectives. The program provides experiences that help rising TIers understand how to successfully grow TI's business and to thrive throughout their entire TI career. There are two available FAST program tracks: (1) Field Applications and (2) Technical Sales. **Field Applications Engineer track** This 12-month experience aims to establish rising Field Applications Engineers (FAEs) as technical TI experts with customer engineers and internal teams. The track includes 3 rotations: **Rotation 1, Field Sales Office (FSO):** The FSO rotation is centered on learning how to work directly with customers to solve technical challenges, and to ultimately maximize TI's revenue by providing customers with the systems-level solutions that best address their design needs. Among other aspects, the FSO rotation focuses on analyzing technical trade-offs, understanding component selection, and solving design and cost challenges. **Rotation 2, Mass Market (MM):** The MM rotation is designed to train FAEs on how to scale any action within a given sector or EE across multiple customers. Rotators will participate in innovative projects to help create new and more efficient sales processes. This rotation focuses on learning how to leverage TI's resources, automation, practice scalable selling techniques, decision making in imperfect circumstances, and direct customer interactions. **Rotation 3, Business Unit/Systems Engineering & Marketing (BU/SEM):** This rotation provides hands-on experiences that help future FAEs understand how various TI components fit together to provide systems-level solutions for customer designs. Rotators will be trained on business acumen, technical capabilities, and processes for new product definition and introduction. This rotation focuses on technical product selection, schematic/layout capture, PCB layouts, fabrication processes, board bring up and validation. Upon successful completion of the Field Applications Engineer track, participants are welcomed as FAEs on TI's Worldwide Sales & Applications team. FAE responsibilities include: + Using various sales tools and relationships with design engineering to identify all potential projects + Providing customers with proactive proposals for complete, system-level solutions that maximize TI content + Using broad technical expertise to influence customers' part selection process while favorably positioning TI versus competition Texas Instruments will not sponsor job applicants for visas or work authorization for this position. **Why TI?** + Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics. + We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI (*************************************** UI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/pages/4012) + Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us. **About Texas Instruments** Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications equipment and enterprise systems. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com . Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition. **Minimum requirements:** + Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering or related field + Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher **Preferred qualifications:** + Experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, along with soldering and debugging skills + Programming skills in C/C++ (LabView recommended) + Demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills + Excellent communication and presentation skills + Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions + Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery + Ability to build lasting, influential relationships, both inside and outside the organization + Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment + Ability to take initiative and drive for results + Ability to influence decisions through a sense of urgency and competitive drive **ECL/GTC Required:** Yes
    $101k-129k yearly est. 7d ago

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