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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!

Why work at OpTech? OpTech is a woman-owned company that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and always has your back. When you work at OpTech, not only do you get health and dental benefits, but you also have training opportunities, flexible/remote work options, growth opportunities, 401K and competitive pay. Apply today! To view our complete list of openings, pleas e visit our website at ***************** JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a Healthcare AI/ML Researcher to drive innovative machine learning and AI research within the healthcare organization. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and validate novel AI/ML models using healthcare data to improve clinical, operational, and population health outcomes. This role blends advanced quantitative methods, healthcare domain knowledge, and applied research to develop solutions that can be deployed at scale. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Conduct research on advanced AI and machine learning methods applicable to healthcare data (claims, EHRs, imaging, genomics, or population health datasets). * Develop, implement, and evaluate novel ML algorithms for predictive modeling, NLP, reinforcement learning, and deep learning tasks. * Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, clinical experts, and product teams to translate research into actionable solutions. * Design experiments and validation pipelines to ensure model robustness, fairness, and clinical relevance. * Publish research findings in academic journals, conferences, or internal white papers. * Stay current with state-of-the-art AI/ML techniques and healthcare research. * Support AI governance, explainability, and compliance requirements for research-to-production models. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: * PhD or Master's in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Computational Biology, or a related quantitative field. * Strong background in machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, NLP, or related AI techniques. * Experience working with healthcare data (EHRs, claims, imaging, clinical trials, or genomics) preferred. * Strong programming skills in Python, R, TensorFlow, or PyTorch. * Proven research experience (publications, conference presentations, or open-source contributions). * Ability to communicate complex research to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Experience in healthcare AI/ML projects in insurance, clinical, or population health domains. * Familiarity with HIPAA, data privacy, and regulatory compliance in healthcare. * Experience with model deployment pipelines, MLOps, or AI governance. * Collaborative experience bridging research and applied product development. OpTech is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, status as a parent, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics as defined by federal, state or local laws. ************************************************* dE

At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We're turning today's impossible into tomorrow's standard -from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features. Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale.. The Role We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Researcher with expertise and experience in software systems and Artificial Intelligence (ML)/Machine Learning (ML). As an AI and Software Systems Researcher, you will be responsible for designing and developing AI/ML-based proof-of-concept solutions throughout the software systems engineering lifecycle. What You'll Do Conduct research and analysis in software systems, system engineering, AI, and ML to identify emerging trends, technologies, and best practices. Understand existing software development processes and tools in the enterprise for Level 2+ systems and identify opportunities to leverage AI/ML technologies. Utilize recent advancements in Generative AI, such as Large Language Models (LLMs), Multi-modal Models, and Agentic AI framework, to develop impactful applications for the enterprise. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define research objectives, develop research plans, execute projects, and facilitate technology transfer. Contribute to GM R&D through the generation of new intellectual property and internal/external publications. Facilitate technology transfer by actively participating in inter-organizational teams. Collaborate with external partners, universities, and research institutions to foster innovation and drive collaborative research initiatives. Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) U.S. citizenship required pursuant to government contract. MS Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related STEM field. Strong background and research experience in AI/ML, specifically Generative AI and computer vision, as well as software engineering. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or C++. Hands-on experience with AI/ML and data analytics frameworks and libraries, such as Azure OpenAI, TensorFlow, and PyTorch. Hands-on experience with AI/ML development lifecycle, such as dataset preparation, training, fine-tuning, testing, and optimization of AI/ML models. Strong publication record in reputed conferences, such as ICSE, CVPR, ICCV, and ECCV. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. What will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications) PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related STEM field. 3-5 years hands-on experience with AI/ML and data analytics frameworks and libraries, such as Azure OpenAI, TensorFlow, and PyTorch. This position requires eligibility to access classified information at the Confidential U.S. Security Clearance level for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. The successful candidate must have eligibility to access classified information at that level. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}. The selected candidate will be required to travel About GM Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. Why Join Us We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources. Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.) General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that providing an inclusive workplace creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire. Accommodations General Motors offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us or call us at ************. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Research Associate Innovation & Community Engagement The Research Associate supports DWIHN's Innovation & Community Engagement team by conducting applied research, synthesizing best practices, and informing strategic decisions. This role ensures DWIHN's initiatives are grounded in evidence and reflective of national trends and local needs in behavioral health. Key Responsibilities: Conduct literature reviews and environmental scans to inform program design and implementation. Analyze emerging models of care, behavioral health interventions, and population health strategies. Support program development, pilot projects, and innovation grants with evidence summaries and recommendations. Contribute to evaluation design, logic models, and outcome measurement frameworks. Draft sections of grant proposals, concept papers, reports, and publications. Collaborate with university partners, providers, and other stakeholders to translate findings into practice. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Work, Health Services Research, or a related field. Experience conducting research or program evaluation in behavioral health, public health, or social services. Strong skills in literature review, policy analysis, writing, and presentation. Familiarity with local health equity issues and statewide behavioral health transformation efforts. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Please Note: DWIHN requires proof of being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Medical or religious accommodations or other exemptions that may be required by law, will be approved when properly supported. Further information will be provided during the recruitment process. The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Minimum Qualifications Strong candidates will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, reply promptly to communication, have the ability to work independently and in a team environment, and be highly self-motivated. Work Schedule Casual (19hrs or less, No Benefits )

The Research Assistant I will be responsible for assisting the clinical research staff in conducting clinical research trials. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Completing DMCR-required training, including GCP and IATA. Maintaining a working knowledge of current FDA regulations, GCP/ICH guidelines, organizational SOPs, guidance documents, and study protocols. Assisting in the collection and recording of patient data per Sponsor requirements via the respective EDC system. Timely and accurately assist in collection, management, and shipment of subjects' samples, and/or specimens Completing Sponsor-required training prior to study-start, including, but not limited to Sponsor-provided and IRB-approved protocol All amendments Investigator Brochure Sponsor-specified EDC and/or IVRS This includes completing the above-mentioned training prior to any study-related procedures being conducted on that said protocol should the RA be added to a protocol post-study start. Maintaining clear, concise, accurate, and legible records. Being prepared for and available at all required company meetings and monitoring visits for their assigned protocols at their respective site(s). Utilizing the most recent version of the Protocol, Informed Consent, and Investigator Brochures at their respective site(s). Assisting in the compilation and organization of all regulatory and administrative binders for their assigned protocols at their respective site(s) upon initial receipt of and wherever applicable. Assisting in the creation of source documents for their assigned protocols at their respective site(s). Conducting patient visits. Assisting in reporting Adverse and Serious Adverse Events to the appropriate authorities per Sponsor. Assisting in addressing and resolving issues from internal/external audits and monitoring letters for all assigned protocols at their respective site(s) in a timely manner. Assists with all other aspects of the study and conducts as needed. Any other matters as assigned by management. KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE Education: High school diploma or equivalent required Experience: Prior experience in clinical research is not required but preferred Credentials: Phlebotomist certificate preferred Medical Assistant Certification preferred Knowledge & Skills: Knowledge of medical terminology required Must be detail-oriented and demonstrate attention to detail Excellent customer service skills Excellent computer skills

Title: Research Scientist Schedule: minimum 20 hours/week, Mon-Fri A research scientist with expertise in immunohistochemistry assists in a series of studies testing potential treatments in models of Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease and stroke. The research scientist will help in the design of the projects, collecting and processing of brain samples, microscopic analyses of the tissue, statistical analyses of the experimental results, and manuscript preparation. In addition, the research scientist will assist in ordering necessary supplies and equipment, preparation of grant applications, and training students and research fellows on immunohistochemical techniques. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: The research scientist will work on a collaborative projects between CMU and Insight Research and will report to Drs. Abeer Gharaibeh and Gary L. Dunbar, co- investigator of the projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Ph.D. in neuroscience or equivalent field. * Extensive experience with translational research, including behavioral testing * Extensive experience with immunohistochemical techniques * Ability to work both independently and with others on the research team * Good communication and writing skills * Good statistical and computer skills

Job Type: Full-time, non-exempt Reports to: Executive Director, Head of Site Operations Join Us at Civia Health At Civia Health, Research Assistants play a key role in supporting clinical research operations and ensuring an exceptional experience for trial participants. We're looking for a reliable, proactive team player who's eager to grow in the world of clinical trials and contribute to meaningful, life-changing research. At Civia Health, you're not just taking a job: You're joining a mission to transform the way clinical research is done. Our purpose is bold: to bring clinical trials front and center in your community, make them accessible to everyday people, and empower underrepresented communities to participate. We're reinventing how clinical studies are run, delivering valid, scalable evidence with a consumer-first mindset. Too often, trials are expensive, fragmented, and overlook the experience of the participant. At Civia, we're changing that. Our leadership team are experienced industry leading, visionary professionals who know what's broken - and how to fix it. We treat participants like valued partners, not research subjects. That means supporting their agency, putting their needs, comfort, and enjoyment first - and rewarding them generously for their time and effort. What It Means to Work at Civia Every team member plays a crucial role in reshaping clinical research. You'll help make studies more human-centered, inclusive, and efficient. We're looking for people who are driven by purpose, inspired by innovation, and ready to roll up their sleeves to do meaningful work. At Civia, your contributions aren't just transactional, they're transformational . What You'll Do Support study coordination by preparing visit materials and assisting with scheduling. Perform data entry, filing, and documentation of clinical trial activities. Escort participants, collect vitals, and assist with specimen processing/phlebotomy. Ensure exam rooms and supplies are prepared for each study visit. Help maintain regulatory binders and source documents. Work closely with coordinators, nurses, and investigators to facilitate smooth study execution. Occasional travel may be required for audits, site visits, or team meetings. What You Bring Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in healthcare or research-related field. Prior experience in a clinical or research setting preferred. Phlebotomy, blood collection and processing experience required. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards. Eagerness to learn and contribute as part of a collaborative team. What We Offer Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous PTO and paid holidays Flexible scheduling options Professional development and continuing education support A mission-driven team that values respect, inclusion, and innovation Ready to Make an Impact? Mission with Meaning: Be part of a purpose-led team committed to health equity and real-world impact. Startup Energy, Proven Expertise: Work fast, adapt quickly, and help build something new; guided by seasoned visionary professionals who've seen what needs to change. People First Culture: We care deeply about our patients, participants, and each other. Collaboration, transparency, and bold, straight-talking are core to how we work. Invested in Your Growth: We don't just hire for today; we're building the leaders and changemakers of tomorrow. If you're ready to be part of something meaningful-and work with people who care deeply about doing good work-apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter to the link above. We're excited to learn more about you!

How to Apply In order to be considered for a UROP position, you must satisfy all the requirements listed below. Interested applicants can apply online at ********************* * NOTE: You do NOT need to submit a resume* The Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program

* TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE, YOU MUST APPLY DIRECTLY ON THE HENRY FORD+ MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES WEBSITE AT InfoReady - Submissions * Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University (MSU) have joined forces as Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences (Henry Ford + MSU) in an enduring joint venture to transform health. Uniting the talent and capabilities of a leading, global research university with $932 million in research expenditures and a $12 billion academic health system with 13 acute care hospitals, we are on a course to pioneer breakthroughs to improve the lives and wellness of our communities, rural and urban. Henry Ford + MSU is making a transformative investment in our joint research enterprise, including major expansion of our research facilities with a new 7-story, state-of-the-art research building (335,000 sq. ft.) on the Detroit campus and of our faculty with recruitment of nearly 60 world-class investigators. Generous start-up packages and cutting-edge resources will be provided to ensure the success of selected candidates. Position Summary Henry Ford + MSU is embarking upon a major strategic growth plan to add up to 60 new open rank faculty positions over 6 years across a range of departments. We currently seek exceptional researchers with a record of innovative in-silico, patient-oriented, or population science, and history of research funding commensurate with rank. Successful candidates will join our Detroit campus and be expected to collaborate closely with clinicians and scientists in Detroit and across the entirety of Henry Ford and MSU. Outstanding candidates in all specialties will be considered, especially those applicants focused on neurosciences, cardiometabolic health, women's health, or musculoskeletal health, as well as precision health/data science. Ideal candidates are highly productive, research intensive, and mission driven, with a strong desire for their science to have a timely clinical and/or community impact. Applicants must have a PhD, MD, DO, or equivalent. Applicants at the Associate and full Professor/Scientist levels should have a record of sustained extramural funding and high-impact, peer-reviewed publications. Assistant Professor/Scientist level candidates should have training and research track record consistent with a career path that will lead to extramural funding as an independent investigator. All successful candidates will be expected to maintain robust extramural funding, with federal funding as a cornerstone of their research programs and be actively engaged in elevating the Henry Ford + MSU partnership. Positions are jointly funded through Henry Ford + MSU, and candidates may be hired by Henry Ford Health or Michigan State University with a secondary, no-pay appointment at the other institution. The primary academic appointment will be based upon the candidate's discipline, research, and interests. We are hiring at the ranks of assistant, associate, and senior scientists at Henry Ford and associate and full professor at MSU. Clinical appointments are available for clinician scientists. All positions are for the Detroit campus. Space, start-up packages, salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience and rank. Required Degree * Doctorate degree Minimum Requirement * PhD, MD, DO, DVM, ScD, DNP or equivalent in biomedical science or related field. * Track record of significant contributions to respective field. * Potential/ability to establish a sustainable and internationally recognized research program. * Evidence of ability to be an effective mentor to students, post-docs, and colleagues. * Ability to collaborate across disciplines and institutions. * Interest in/evidence of institutional and professional service. Desired Qualifications * Additional research experience beyond the doctorate, through post-doctoral, industry, or faculty positions. * Strong record of research accomplishments, including sustained extramural grant funding and high-quality, peer-reviewed publications in relevant field. * Leadership roles in professional societies and organizations. Required Application Materials Applicants must submit the following items: * A cover letter summarizing motivations and qualifications for the position * Research plan (1-2-pages describing short- and long-term research objectives) * Detailed curriculum vitae Special Instructions The review of applications will begin January 19; however, applications will be accepted and given full consideration until suitable candidates are found. Website ******************** Michigan State University Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges. Henry Ford Health Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services - from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Equal Employment Opportunity Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Additional Information * Organization: Corporate Services * Department: Investigator Start Up Packages * Shift: Day Job * Union Code: Not Applicable

The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify's text-to-speech products to turn whatever they're reading - PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites - into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify's text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day. Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting - Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies. This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users. We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount. Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week. What You'll Do Researching and implementing state-of-the-art in NLP and TTS or CV with a focus on image generation Work on building the most human sounding AI speech model in the world An Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience with research and development in NLP or TTS or CV with a focus on image generation. Experience in ML Preferred : Experience deploying NLP or TTS models to production at a large scale Experience managing engineers and growing a research & development team Experience programming in Python: Tensorflow and PyTorch frameworks specifically. What We Offer A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the culture An entrepreneurial crew that supports risk, intuition, and hustle A hands-off approach so you can focus and do your best work The opportunity to make an impact in a transformative industry A competitive salary, a collegiate atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture The United States Based Salary range for this role is: 140,000-200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience Think you're a good fit for this job? Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply. And don't forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn. Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit? Refer them! Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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? Ford's Research and Advanced Engineering team takes new ideas from theory to reality. Every day, we develop advanced energy management and propulsion technologies, create cutting-edge materials and manufacturing processes, and curate world-class cabin experiences that redefine what it means to drive a Ford. In this position... As a Robotics Research Engineer, you will join Ford's Research & Advanced Engineering organization to help design the future of automotive manufacturing and automation. You will work with peers in the Robotics & Automation Research team - a multidisciplinary group of experts focused on applied research and development - to develop scalable solutions that integrate with diverse sets of hardware and software. You will work with downstream peers in other departments, such as Ford's Manufacturing Technology Development group, to deliver solutions that meet their needs and align with their strategy. This role will be responsible for prototyping integration of various learning-based robotic control methods as well as helping to guide research that will define Ford's long-term strategy for in-house model development. This role will focus on groundbreaking technologies with potential for significant business impact in a 3-to-5 year time horizon, and work with key University Alliances to cultivate technology beyond the 5-year timeframe. The ideal candidate for this position will possess a depth of knowledge related to developing and applying learning-based algorithms in the robotics and automation space, and a breadth of knowledge related to the relevant domains of perception, prediction, motion planning, and control. The ideal candidate will also possess a strong curiosity for discovering a customer's needs and a keen eye for problems whose solutions will create value for the company. You'll have … Master's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline and 3+ years of experience developing and implementing learning algorithms for robotic systems or a Ph.D. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science. 1 year experience of experience applying state-of-the-art learning algorithms, such as foundational models (LLMs, VLMs, VNMs, Vision-Language-Action models), Reinforcement Learning, Transfer Learning, or Imitation Learning. 1 year programming experience in C++ and Python Strong written and oral communication skills to convey ideas to those with limited theoretical background in the area in a concise manner Even better, you may have … Ph.D. in Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or a closely related technical field Ability to work independently on deep research tasks as well as collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to integrate proof-of-concepts An agile mindset that strives to deliver results while adapting to evolving priorities and deadlines Proven innovation through research publication in leading robotics and AI conferences (e.g., ICRA, IROS, RSS, NeurIPS, CVPR) and granted or pending patents in related fields Experience with one or more of the following areas: 3D perception; kinematics and control for 6+ DoF robots; modern motion planning and controls algorithms; multi-agent systems; human-robot interaction Experience using simulation environments such as Isaac Sim, Gazebo, PyBullet, or others to speed system development and validation Business acumen and comfort assessing the financial viability of proposed projects 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 will be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-CH2 What you'll do... State-of-the-Art Robotics Research: Define, plan, and execute projects that will push the boundaries of what is possible in manufacturing automation. Leverage and grow your own expertise in modern learning algorithms to create robotics platforms that handle complex, dexterous manipulation tasks while remaining responsive to the world around them. Make solutions that are robust and intuitive to the end user, and that generalize and adapt with minimal effort. Collaboration and Fast Prototyping: Work together with a multidisciplinary team to quickly develop proof-of-concept platforms, contributing your own unique insight and expertise. Communicate with downstream customers to anticipate their needs and align Ford's research to fill the gaps before they arise. Cooperate with cross-functional teams to leverage Ford's expansive knowledge base and connect your work to others' to increase value. Technical Excellence & Innovation: Advance Ford's intellectual property portfolio by writing new patent applications and contribute to the scientific community through publications in top-tier conferences and journals. Work with university partners to nurture advances in key robotics and automation concepts that will give us an advantage beyond a 5-year timeframe.

At General Motors, our product teams are redefining mobility. Through a human-centered design process, we create vehicles and experiences that are designed not just to be seen, but to be felt. We're turning today's impossible into tomorrow's standard -from breakthrough hardware and battery systems to intuitive design, intelligent software, and next-generation safety and entertainment features. Every day, our products move millions of people as we aim to make driving safer, smarter, and more connected, shaping the future of transportation on a global scale.. The Role We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Software Systems Researcher with a strong focus on software development and a quick learner mindset. As a Software Systems Researcher, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative software solutions across various domains. The primary emphasis of this role is on software and systems engineering and the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies. What You'll Do Conduct research and analysis in software systems, system engineering, and emerging technologies to identify best practices and trends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, understand user needs, develop research plans, and translate them into scalable and efficient solutions. Demonstrate a can-do attitude, taking ownership of projects and proactively finding solutions to identified research problems. Embrace a quick learner mindset, staying up-to-date with industry advancements and rapidly acquiring new skills and knowledge in software development and Artificial Intelligence (ML)/Machine Learning (ML), including Generative AI. Contribute to GM R&D through the generation of new intellectual property and internal/external publications. Facilitate technology transfer by actively participating in inter-organizational teams. Collaborate with external partners, universities, and research institutions to foster innovation and drive collaborative research initiatives. Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications) U.S. citizenship required pursuant to government contract. MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related STEM field. Hands-on experience and a proven track record in software development and systems engineering. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++. Excellent problem solving and analytical skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Prior experience in publishing research papers and presenting at conferences is a plus. What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications) Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related STEM field. Hands-on experience with AI/ML and data analytics frameworks and libraries, such as Azure OpenAI, TensorFlow, and PyTorch. Hands -on knowledge of ADAS systems, and vehicle dynamics. This position requires eligibility to access classified information at the Confidential U.S. Security Clearance level for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. The successful candidate must have eligibility to access classified information at that level. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc). This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week {or other frequency dictated by their manager}. The selected candidate will be required to travel About GM Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all. Why Join Us We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee to feel they belong to one General Motors team. Benefits Overview From day one, we're looking out for your well-being-at work and at home-so you can focus on realizing your ambitions. Learn how GM supports a rewarding career that rewards you personally by visiting Total Rewards resources. 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Job Description Job Type: Full-time, non-exempt Reports to: Executive Director, Head of Site Operations Join Us at Civia Health At Civia Health, Research Assistants play a key role in supporting clinical research operations and ensuring an exceptional experience for trial participants. We're looking for a reliable, proactive team player who's eager to grow in the world of clinical trials and contribute to meaningful, life-changing research. At Civia Health, you're not just taking a job: You're joining a mission to transform the way clinical research is done. Our purpose is bold: to bring clinical trials front and center in your community, make them accessible to everyday people, and empower underrepresented communities to participate. We're reinventing how clinical studies are run, delivering valid, scalable evidence with a consumer-first mindset. Too often, trials are expensive, fragmented, and overlook the experience of the participant. At Civia, we're changing that. Our leadership team are experienced industry leading, visionary professionals who know what's broken - and how to fix it. We treat participants like valued partners, not research subjects. That means supporting their agency, putting their needs, comfort, and enjoyment first - and rewarding them generously for their time and effort. What It Means to Work at Civia Every team member plays a crucial role in reshaping clinical research. You'll help make studies more human-centered, inclusive, and efficient. We're looking for people who are driven by purpose, inspired by innovation, and ready to roll up their sleeves to do meaningful work. At Civia, your contributions aren't just transactional, they're transformational . What You'll Do Support study coordination by preparing visit materials and assisting with scheduling. Perform data entry, filing, and documentation of clinical trial activities. Escort participants, collect vitals, and assist with specimen processing/phlebotomy. Ensure exam rooms and supplies are prepared for each study visit. Help maintain regulatory binders and source documents. Work closely with coordinators, nurses, and investigators to facilitate smooth study execution. Occasional travel may be required for audits, site visits, or team meetings. What You Bring Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in healthcare or research-related field. Prior experience in a clinical or research setting preferred. Phlebotomy, blood collection and processing experience required. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent attention to detail and communication skills. Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards. Eagerness to learn and contribute as part of a collaborative team. What We Offer Competitive compensation Medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous PTO and paid holidays Flexible scheduling options Professional development and continuing education support A mission-driven team that values respect, inclusion, and innovation Ready to Make an Impact? Mission with Meaning: Be part of a purpose-led team committed to health equity and real-world impact. Startup Energy, Proven Expertise: Work fast, adapt quickly, and help build something new; guided by seasoned visionary professionals who've seen what needs to change. People First Culture: We care deeply about our patients, participants, and each other. Collaboration, transparency, and bold, straight-talking are core to how we work. Invested in Your Growth: We don't just hire for today; we're building the leaders and changemakers of tomorrow. If you're ready to be part of something meaningful-and work with people who care deeply about doing good work-apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter to the link above. We're excited to learn more about you! Powered by JazzHR kkzq Cvtdy3

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* TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE, YOU MUST APPLY DIRECTLY ON THE HENRY FORD+ MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES WEBSITE AT InfoReady - Submissions * Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University (MSU) have joined forces as Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences (Henry Ford + MSU) in an enduring joint venture to transform health. Uniting the talent and capabilities of a leading, global research university with $932 million in research expenditures and a $12 billion academic health system with 13 acute care hospitals, we are on a course to pioneer breakthroughs to improve the lives and wellness of our communities, rural and urban. Henry Ford + MSU is making a transformative investment in our joint research enterprise, including major expansion of our research facilities with a new 7-story, state-of-the-art research building (335,000 sq. ft.) on the Detroit campus and of our faculty with recruitment of nearly 60 world-class investigators. Generous start-up packages and cutting-edge resources will be provided to ensure the success of selected candidates. Position Summary Henry Ford + MSU is embarking upon a major strategic growth plan to add up to 60 new open rank faculty positions over 6 years across a range of departments. We currently seek exceptional researchers with a record of innovative in-silico, patient-oriented, or population science, and history of research funding commensurate with rank. Successful candidates will join our Detroit campus and be expected to collaborate closely with clinicians and scientists in Detroit and across the entirety of Henry Ford and MSU. Outstanding candidates in all specialties will be considered, especially those applicants focused on neurosciences, cardiometabolic health, women's health, or musculoskeletal health, as well as precision health/data science. Ideal candidates are highly productive, research intensive, and mission driven, with a strong desire for their science to have a timely clinical and/or community impact. Applicants must have a PhD, MD, DO, or equivalent. Applicants at the Associate and full Professor/Scientist levels should have a record of sustained extramural funding and high-impact, peer-reviewed publications. Assistant Professor/Scientist level candidates should have training and research track record consistent with a career path that will lead to extramural funding as an independent investigator. All successful candidates will be expected to maintain robust extramural funding, with federal funding as a cornerstone of their research programs and be actively engaged in elevating the Henry Ford + MSU partnership. Positions are jointly funded through Henry Ford + MSU, and candidates may be hired by Henry Ford Health or Michigan State University with a secondary, no-pay appointment at the other institution. The primary academic appointment will be based upon the candidate's discipline, research, and interests. We are hiring at the ranks of assistant, associate, and senior scientists at Henry Ford and associate and full professor at MSU. Clinical appointments are available for clinician scientists. All positions are for the Detroit campus. Space, start-up packages, salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience and rank. Required Degree * Doctorate degree Minimum Requirement * PhD, MD, DO, DVM, ScD, DNP or equivalent in biomedical science or related field. * Track record of significant contributions to respective field. * Potential/ability to establish a sustainable and internationally recognized research program. * Evidence of ability to be an effective mentor to students, post-docs, and colleagues. * Ability to collaborate across disciplines and institutions. * Interest in/evidence of institutional and professional service. Desired Qualifications * Additional research experience beyond the doctorate, through post-doctoral, industry, or faculty positions. * Strong record of research accomplishments, including sustained extramural grant funding and high-quality, peer-reviewed publications in relevant field. * Leadership roles in professional societies and organizations. Required Application Materials Applicants must submit the following items: * A cover letter summarizing motivations and qualifications for the position * Research plan (1-2-pages describing short- and long-term research objectives) * Detailed curriculum vitae Special Instructions The review of applications will begin January 19; however, applications will be accepted and given full consideration until suitable candidates are found. Website ******************** Michigan State University Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges. Henry Ford Health Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services - from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Equal Employment Opportunity Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Additional Information * Organization: Corporate Services * Department: Investigator Start Up Packages * Shift: Day Job * Union Code: Not Applicable

Job Description The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning. Over 50 million people use Speechify's text-to-speech products to turn whatever they're reading - PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites - into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify's text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day. Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting - Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies. This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users. We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount. Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week. What You'll Do Work alongside machine learning researchers, engineers, and product managers to bring our AI Voices to their customers for a diverse range of use cases Deploy and operate the core ML inference workloads for our AI Voices serving pipeline Introduce new techniques, tools, and architecture that improve the performance, latency, throughput, and efficiency of our deployed models Build tools to give us visibility into our bottlenecks and sources of instability and then design and implement solutions to address the highest priority issues An Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience shipping Python-based services Experience being responsible for the successful operation of a critical production service Experience with public cloud environments, GCP preferred Experience with Infrastructure such as Code, Docker, and containerized deployments. Preferred: Experience deploying high-availability applications on Kubernetes. Preferred: Experience deploying ML models to production What We Offer A dynamic environment where your contributions shape the company and its products A team that values innovation, intuition, and drive Autonomy, fostering focus and creativity The opportunity to have a significant impact in a revolutionary industry Competitive compensation, a welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to an exceptional asynchronous work culture The privilege of working on a product that changes lives, particularly for those with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, and more An active role at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio - a rapidly evolving tech domain The United States Based Salary range for this role is: 140,000-200,000 USD/Year + Bonus + Stock depending on experience Think you're a good fit for this job? Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply. And don't forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn. Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit? Refer them! Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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? In this position... Engineering complex electrified propulsion systems in today's competitive market requires sophisticated model-based development methodologies that can help deliver optimized products quickly and efficiently. There is a critical need to identify and explore opportunities for improving customer experience and value of our electrified vehicle products. We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative engineer to play a key role in the development, analysis, and optimization of vehicle attributes across a broad range of electrified propulsion architectures. Leveraging high-fidelity simulation models, you will perform detailed analysis across fuel economy, performance, thermal management, emissions, and passenger comfort, with a specific focus on evaluating and optimizing hybrid energy management strategies to achieve best-in-class fuel economy while meeting stringent emissions regulations. The role also focuses on simulating and analyzing real-world customer data to ensure our vehicles meet and exceed customer expectations. You'll have... Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Automotive Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. 3+ years of experience with analyzing various hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) architectures, including but not limited to full, plug-in, series, parallel, powersplit, and range extender systems. 3+ years of experience with analyzing electrified propulsion systems hardware and controls, including combustion engines, electric machines, batteries, thermal systems, driveline, and chassis systems. 3+ years of experience with operation, modeling and control of internal combustion engines and aftertreatment systems for ensuring regulatory compliance. 3+ years of experience with MATLAB / Simulink / Stateflow. 3+ years of experience with other relevant simulation tools (e.g., GT-SUITE, AVL CRUISE M, AMESim, etc.). 1+ years of experience with version control systems (e.g., GitHub, GitLab, SVN) and automation concepts. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organizational skills, including strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Demonstrated initiative, resilience, a strong work ethic, and a desire for continuous learning Even better, you may have... Master's or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. Direct experience with model development of specific complex xEV architectures (e.g., powersplit, series, parallel, and advanced multi-mode hybrids) Thorough understanding of current and upcoming EPA emissions regulations for light-duty / heavy-duty vehicles and technology pathways for meeting compliance requirements. Working knowledge of thermal and hydraulic systems as applied to hybrid electric architectures as well as automotive climate systems and passenger comfort. Experience with optimization techniques and tools applied to engineering problems. Experience working with large datasets, particularly automotive telematics or connected vehicle data and with developing data visualization dashboards Familiarity or experience with high-performance computing (HPC) or cloud environments for simulations/optimizations. Experience contributing to technology roadmaps or advanced engineering projects 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. This position is a salary grade 7. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: ***************************** 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 **************. #LI-Onsite #LI-RR1 What you'll do... Conduct detailed vehicle-level attribute analysis (fuel economy, performance, emissions, thermal management, passenger comfort) using high-fidelity simulation models across diverse xEV architectures to drive development and optimization of Ford's current and future xEV offerings. Utilize models employing 1D and 3D methods to ensure comprehensive engine-out and tailpipe emissions analysis and assessment of compliance. Perform functional validation and correlation of high-fidelity vehicle and propulsion system models against physical test data, ensuring accuracy and reliability across steady-state and transient operating conditions. Lead and execute large-scale attribute optimization studies leveraging HPC/cloud environments to balance system performance objectives over regulatory cycles and representative real-world customer driving profiles. Develop intuitive dashboards and reports to effectively visualize and communicate complex simulation results and real-world data insights to engineering teams and stakeholders. Collaborate extensively with propulsion systems controls and calibration engineering teams, as well as other cross-functional teams (thermal, climate, etc.) to influence design decisions by providing simulation-based analysis and insights.

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? In this position... The Materials, Process, Structures & Safety organization within Ford Research and Advanced Engineering is seeking an employee to work in the Advanced Joining Research Department. The team delivers novel mechanical, thermal, and chemical joining solutions to reduce cost, improve quality, and enable Ford vehicle architectures and powertrains. The department comprises a multidisciplinary team of mechanical and materials engineers, adhesive and welding specialists, physicists, computer scientists, and laboratory technicians. When new joining processes are developed, robust implementation in manufacturing requires the simultaneous introduction of non-destructive evaluation (NDE) techniques. These NDE technologies are used to avoid otherwise costly destructive assessments that result in substantial scrap and increased labor. This position will support development of both welding solutions to enable Ford leadership in body structures and electrified powertrains, as well as the lock-step delivery of novel, application-centric NDE solutions. You'll have... B.S. in Materials Science / Mechanical Engineering / Welding Engineering or B.S. in a related discipline with 3+ years welding research / welding engineering / non-destructive testing experience Experience in welding of copper, aluminum, or high strength steels Experience in non-destructive evaluation techniques, including X-ray or ultrasonic inspection Demonstrated capability in data analysis and documentation of results Self-starter with ability to handle complex assignments Exemplary written and oral communication skills Strong interpersonal skills and capability to excel on cross-functional teams Passion for innovation Even better, you may have... M.S. or Ph.D. in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related physical science field of study 5+ years of experience with non-destructive evaluation methods 5+ years of experience with joining of metals Demonstrated capability in research or advanced development, including gap analyses and literature reviews, experimental scoping and design, joining and NDE trials, analysis and documentation of results Experience with automotive body construction methods or electrified powertrain manufacturing Experience in mechanical testing and metallurgical sample preparation and analysis Proficiency with statistical analysis packages Plant and/or laboratory experience 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-DP1 What you'll do... Develop novel welding, process monitoring, and non-destructive weld quality assessment techniques for eMotor and battery applications Design experiments, conduct welding and inspection trials, characterize mechanical and metallurgical properties of joints, and perform statistical analyses to optimize welding processes and non-destructive evaluation methods Pursue a balanced portfolio of long-term research and shorter-term development Conduct gap analyses and evaluate business case for new processes Collaborate with stakeholders in Product Development and Manufacturing to develop and implement advanced joining and NDE processes Benchmark competitor joint execution and quality Develop test methods; support engineering specification and design guideline development Identify and implement novel process improvements and protect intellectual property Assess process robustness to key manufacturing variables and support plant trials of new technologies Document findings via oral presentations and written technical reports