Scientist FRIB/NSCL-Fixed
Research scientist job in East Lansing, MI
Michigan State University (MSU) operates the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) as a user facility for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science (DOE-SC), supporting the mission of the DOE-SC Office of Nuclear Physics. FRIB provides researchers with one of the most advanced tools of modern science to study rare isotopes, or short-lived nuclei not normally found on Earth. Hosting what is designed to be the most powerful heavy-ion accelerator, FRIB enables scientists to make discoveries about the properties of rare isotopes, nuclear astrophysics, fundamental interactions, and applications for society, including in medicine, homeland security, and industry. User facility operation is supported by the DOE-SC Office of Nuclear Physics as one of 28 DOE-SC user facilities. MSU's nuclear physics graduate program is a top-ranked program nationally, according to
U.S. News & World Report
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This position affords an exciting opportunity to become part of the world-class FRIB Laboratory that enables unique discovery opportunities in nuclear science.
Position Summary
The Accelerator Physicist will contribute to the development and operation of the FRIB accelerators by undertaking projects and activities to improve facility performance as measured by beam quality, intensity, power, purity, and variety. These activities will focus on enhancing the performance of FRIB and providing planned availability of primary beams on target and secondary beams for experiments, primarily by applying AI/ML techniques.
Major Duties/Responsibilities
Develop new techniques, software, and hardware to improve the performance of the driver- and re-accelerators based on AI/ML methods
Assist with the design, prototype, development, implementation, and maintenance of high-level physics applications based on AI/ML techniques
Validate the accuracy and reliability of the physics applications and algorithms;
Create detailed documentation for the developed applications, including user guides and technical specifications;
Train users and operators on how to use the new tools and applications effectively,
Continuously monitor the performance of the re-accelerator and adjust applications as needed.
Conceive and execute studies of beam dynamics and electrodynamics using major programming languages (C++, Python) and computer programs
Organize the data flow for optimal use with AI/ML applications
Keep FRIB physics application environment up to date by collaborating with EPICS community
Complete other duties as assigned within the scope of the role
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Highly skilled in developing software for high-level physics applications using C++ and Python
Advanced knowledge of software development practices and techniques for computational and data-intensive science problems
Knowledge and skillful ability with heavy-ion beam diagnostic equipment
Skills and ability to gather, analyze, and present findings by communicating effectively (both orally and written)
Ability to conduct interdisciplinary research combining physical sciences/engineering and computing
Skillful ability to collaborate and work in a team environment
Ability to analyze and resolve technical problems in a timely manner
Ability to effectively work in a team
Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively and credibly verbally and in writing with all audiences.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites.
Required Degree
Doctorate -Physics or computer science
Minimum Requirements
A Ph.D. in physics or computer science, or related field
At least one year of experience in accelerator physics and technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Published peer reviewed papers on AI/ML applications to support accelerator design and operation
Desired Qualifications
Experience in the development of computer programs on Python
Experience with software development practices and techniques for computational and data-intensive science problems, including AI/ML tools
Experience with distributed accelerator control systems and their underlying concepts
Required Application Materials
CV
Cover Letter
Contact information for at least three references
Sr. Fellow Propulsion Basic Software and Hardware Systems
Research scientist job in Auburn Hills, MI
The Propulsion Basic Software (BSW) and Hardware (HW) Systems Senior Fellow will be the technical reference and coordinator for the associated technical expertise community, which includes Fellows and specialists from all regions and technical centers. This includes a focus on powertrain strategic and technological needs of the company. This position will specialize in propulsion control state of the art technologies, including but not limited to the areas of engine, transmission, and electrified powertrains with experience in system design, calibration, and testing. In this role, the Sr. Fellow should act as a responsible focal point for decoupled and advanced development as well as production implementation. The candidate should be able to provide depth and breadth of expertise and engagement in technological developments, training and mentoring.
This position would cover the following areas:
ECU throughput budgeting and optimization
Function execution order optimization
Loop time optimization
Core allocation of functions
Low level signal processing (e.g. sensor reads, filtering, noise rejection, …)
Hardware level control functions (e.g. misfire, CVO, etc…)
Leadership/knowledge in timing functions (HW/SW)
BSW foundation and Low Level Drivers
Interfacing with ECU suppliers
Control system architecture including inter-module communications
Rapid prototyping and xIL tools
Control system validation
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Minimum of 15 years of total work experience, with a minimum 10 years applying specialty expertise
Sustained level of achievement/performance
Demonstrated potential to teach, lead and inspire
Adept at communicating technical issues - both verbally and written
Area of expertise can be applied directly to the company's needs, now and in the foreseeable future
Effective experienced based or analytical problem solving ability
Ability to train and coach technical specialists and engineers
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
Published papers in the area of expertise
Patents in related areas
People leadership experience
Full V cycle (for controls/software) experience
Direct work deliverables that went into production
Hands on experience with modeled algorithms and production software
Experience using detailed plant model utilization for complex problem solving
Generative AI Researcher
Research scientist job in Warren, MI
Job Title: Generative & Agentic AI Engineer- Entry Level
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Ph.D Only
We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Entry Level - Generative AI Engineer to apply state-of-the-art generative models to solve complex challenges in automotive engineering. This role focuses on creating intelligent agents that leverage generative capabilities for reasoning, planning, and executing complex tasks autonomously. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between generative AI's creative potential and agentic AI's autonomous action, developing systems that can understand, reason, and act in dynamic environments.
Key Responsibilities
Integrated AI System Development:
Design and build AI agents that utilize large language models for reasoning and decision-making
Develop systems where generative AI components enable sophisticated planning and problem-solving
Create autonomous agents capable of using tools, APIs, and external systems through generative interfaces
Implement multi-agent systems where generative AI facilitates communication and collaboration
Generative AI Capabilities:
Fine-tune and optimize large language models for specific agentic tasks
Develop prompt engineering strategies for complex reasoning and chain-of-thought processes
Implement RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems to enhance agent knowledge and context
Create generative models for code generation, content creation, and strategic planning within agent frameworks
Agent Architecture & Autonomy:
Build reflective agents that can critique and improve their own reasoning processes
Design goal-oriented systems that use generative AI for planning and adaptation
Implement memory architectures that allow agents to learn from experience and maintain context
Develop safety mechanisms and oversight for autonomous generative agents
Multi-Modal Agent Systems:
Integrate vision, language, and action capabilities within agent frameworks
Develop agents that can process and generate across multiple modalities (text, image, audio)
Create embodied agents that interact with digital and physical environments
Research & Innovation: Stay current with the latest academic research and open-source advancements in generative AI. Prototype new ideas and conduct experiments to validate their feasibility and impact.
Education: Ph.D in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related streams.
Technical Proficiency:
Experience with generative AI (LLMs, diffusion models, generative architectures)
Experience with agentic AI systems, reinforcement learning, or autonomous systems
Strong programming skills in Python and experience with AI/ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
Experience with LangChain, AutoGPT, Microsoft Autogen, or similar agent frameworks
Proficiency with transformer architectures and fine-tuning techniques
Deep understanding of prompt engineering, reasoning techniques, and LLM capabilities
Experience with RAG systems, vector databases, and knowledge retrieval
Knowledge of reinforcement learning, planning algorithms, and decision-making systems
Familiarity with multi-agent systems and emergent behavior
Salary Range - $90K - $100K Per Annum + Benefits
Research Scientist - Electromagnetics and Plasma
Research 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
Company Overview
Calling the adventurers ready to join a company that's pushing the limits of nanotechnology to keep the digital revolution rolling. At KLA, we're making technology advancements that are bigger-and tinier-than the world has ever seen.
Who are we? We research, develop, and manufacture the world's most advanced inspection and measurement equipment for the semiconductor and nanoelectronics industries. We enable the digital age by pushing the boundaries of technology, creating tools capable of finding defects smaller than a wavelength of visible light. We create smarter processes so that technology leaders can manufacture high-performance chips-the kind in that phone in your pocket, the tablet on your desk and nearly every electronic device you own-faster and better. We're passionate about creating solutions that drive progress and help people do what wouldn't be possible without us. The future is calling. Will you answer?
Group/Division
KLA has always had a close relationship with physics and data. Our optical and electron beam inspection and measurement tools use cutting edge physics models, both for hardware design and as part of their algorithms. AI, including several traditional machine learning techniques and deep learning are routinely used to process this data to meet application requirements.
The AI & Modeling Center of Excellence, centered in KLA's R&D facility in Ann Arbor, MI, was setup with the mission of advancing KLA's traditional strengths in physics and data and providing implementation solutions for multiple KLA Inspection and Metrology products targeted at the semiconductor manufacturing industry.
As a part of this group, you will be part of a world class team of physicists, HPC system designers, machine learning and application engineers who build cutting edge solutions for modeling complex imaging techniques and semiconductor processes. You will also work with a data scientists and AI infrastructure engineers whose mission is to build and scale machine learning based solutions for our semiconductor customers.
We are looking for engineers in a few different fields. If you are passionate about Physics Modeling, High Performance Computing - HPC (including GPU) - this is the place for you!
Responsibilities
Research and innovate next-generation electromagnetic solvers and algorithms for semiconductor device
Develop numerical models and algorithms for computational electromagnetics and plasma physics
Understand when the models and algorithms break down and develop testing procedures to validate assumptions in the models
Work with Advanced Development and Applications teams to confirm the feasibility of the new algorithms
Document the theory and implementation of the new algorithms, and give presentations both internally and externally regarding the work
Provide technical support during alpha and beta testing
Maintain new and existing algorithms and software solutions
Qualifications
Doctorate (Academic) in the physical sciences or engineering.
Strong background in numerical simulations in computational electromagnetics, plasma physics, or relevant fields.
Strong background in applied mathematics, optimization algorithms, computational geometry, linear algebra, partial differential equations, and statistics
Strong background in computer programming, especially in performance profiling, memory optimization, and parallel computing
Writing production-quality, object-oriented code
Experience in GPU/CUDA is a plus
Experience in semiconductors (electrical properties, manufacturing, and metrology) is a plus
Ability and willingness to travel worldwide to support projects at customer sites is a plus
Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate (Academic)
Base Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $170,000.00 AnnuallyPrimary 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.
Auto-ApplyAcoustic Research Scientist
Research scientist job in Jackson, MI
SeaLandAire Technologies in Jackson, Michigan is looking for an Acoustic Research Scientist. The position requires an experienced acoustic research scientist, preferably with significant knowledge of underwater acoustic science. This position will contribute significantly to SeaLandAire's advanced acoustic sensing capabilities and will help lead the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) community by defining and developing ASW technology. You will join our team of subject matter experts in the field of underwater sensing and sonification systems.
SeaLandAire provides engineering services for data collection applications in difficult environments. We design, develop, and build products tailored to help our customers collect information from any environment. Our work focuses on designing the sensor system, delivering the sensor package to the environment, and getting the data out
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The job is fast paced and requires working with top engineers, customers, technicians, and support staff.
The Acoustic Research Scientist performs duties in design, development, and testing of underwater acoustic transducers including hydrophones and projectors in a research and development atmosphere. The position combines elements of mechanical, electrical, and acoustic engineering. The candidate shall have the ability to design test scenarios, analyze test data, and assess compliance with respect to the overall system requirements. The ideal candidate will have expertise in frequency and time domain signal processing, beamforming, filtering, noise analysis, statistical analysis, and sonar processing methodologies for both passive and active systems.
Essential Functions*
Interface with SeaLandAire (SLA) project teams and customers during requirements definition, project feasibility assessment, and acoustic performance verification
Collaborate across teams to design and develop acoustic transducers to meet performance requirements
Maintain knowledge of current transducer technology and provide analysis of various design trades
Design and execute tests to characterize and validate the performance of acoustic systems
Write and/or contribute to proposals, test reports, and status updates
Analyze test data to quickly summarize the system performance of acoustic transducers
Interface with System, Mechanical, Electrical Engineers and CAD Design Groups effectively
*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position does not have department or company supervisory responsibilities. However, supervision within projects may be expected and could include planning, organizing, assigning, and overseeing the technical work of other engineers and technicians while communicating regularly with the Project Managers / Project Engineers.
Job requirements Core Competencies
Successful applicants should exhibit the following capabilities and traits:
Knowledge of underwater acoustics
Experience with signal analysis
Understanding of line arrays and beamforming
Understand piezoelectric ceramic material properties and applications of these materials in electro-mechanical transducers
Knowledge of ceramic hydrophone pre-amp design
Understanding of hydrophone noise sources
Experience with direction of arrival (DOA) acoustic processing
Experience with Design/Prototype/Validate cycle
Experience with multiphysics simulation software, preferably COMSOL
Experience utilizing Python to analyze data and assess performance
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is an onsite, full-time position, with a minimum expectation of 40 hours per week. Hours are somewhat flexible, and occasional late evenings may be required.
Travel
Some travel is expected for field testing, vendor selections, and customer interface.
Education and Experience
A PhD is preferred, but a Master's degree in a relevant field with at least 5 years of relevant experience is required.
Requirements
Since a majority of SeaLandAire's business is funded by the US Department of Defense, applicants must be a "US Person" (US Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident).
A background check will be conducted for employment purposes.
A US government security clearance is not required but is very helpful. Employees may be required to obtain a security clearance and SeaLandAire will sponsor the process.
Equal Opportunity Statement
SeaLandAire Technologies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. SeaLandAire makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
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Senior Applied AI Scientist
Research 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. Simply put - we power the future.
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.
**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.
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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.
Research Associate-Fixed Term
Research scientist job in East Lansing, MI
Working/Functional Title
Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship
For the most up to date information on the position, please visit the MSU EEB website: https://eeb.msu.edu/initiatives/postdoctoral-fellowship/index.aspx
The position is for two years, subject to review after one year, and will begin between June 1 and September 1, 2026. The starting annual salary is $65,000 plus benefits, as well as a research stipend of $8,000 per year. Up to $1000 of moving expenses may be reimbursed from the research stipend in the first year. Benefits details may be viewed here: https://hr.msu.edu/benefits/documents/Benefits_Summary.pdf. We encourage applications from candidates in any early-career stage, from finishing PhD students to current postdoctoral scholars.
RESEARCH PROGRAM: The Fellow will be a fully participating member of EEB at MSU and will be expected to have a cutting-edge research program that bridges the interests of two or more EEB core faculty members. A list of possible faculty mentors can be found here: https://eeb.msu.edu/people/core-faculty.aspx. Candidates should contact potential faculty mentors before applying, as each faculty mentor will need to fill out the sponsor form (https://forms.gle/V6XskKArBx5ZwGNQ9 ).
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: The Fellow will also contribute to the EEB community via a community engagement initiative. The proposed initiative is up to the discretion of the applicant; possible ideas include (but are not limited to): professional development, or a technical research skill; a science communication or public engagement product or event; a public science initiative, a journal discussion group; curriculum development; etc. The Fellow's research stipend may also be used to support the community engagement initiative.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Doctorate
Minimum Requirements
Candidates will have completed a Ph.D. degree by the position start date. Candidates must have strong motivation for academic research.
Desired Qualifications
Candidates will be expected to propose a cutting-edge research program that bridges the interests of two or more EEB core faculty members. They should have peer-review publications and demonstrate exceptional potential for research success in ecology, evolution, and/or behavior.
Required Application Materials
Applicants will need to enter the contact information for two references willing to write letters of recommendation on behalf of the candidate. MSU will contact letter writers directly with instructions for a select number of applicants.
In addition, each faculty sponsor (not the applicant) should fill out the sponsor form to indicate their support for the candidate's application, how the candidate's research will integrate into the faculty members' labs, and a brief description of the mentor's contributions to the EEB community (service, teaching, etc.).
The required application materials should be uploaded as four separate documents:
Cover letter (1 page max)
CV
Other document #1
Other document #2
Other document #1 should include: Research statement including past research accomplishments and proposed research plans as an EEB postdoctoral fellow (2 pages max); Community engagement proposal (1 page max). Other document #2 should include: Up to two publications, preprints, or manuscripts representative of the applicant's work (works #1 and #2 should be uploaded as a single file).
Special Instructions
Please visit the MSU EEB website for additional details: https://eeb.msu.edu/initiatives/postdoctoral-fellowship/index.aspx
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https://eeb.msu.edu/
MSU Statement
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.
Associate Research Scientist - Demography of Aging, Disability and Care
Research scientist job in Ann Arbor, MI
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Quantum Photonics Scientist - R&D
Research 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 *****************************.
Auto-ApplyResearcher
Research scientist job in Warren, MI
**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**
As a valued member of the Energy Storage Materials team, you will drive innovation through next-generation ideas, propose new research areas, and establish technical plans for advanced batteries targeting EV and other energy storage applications. You will design and synthesize novel materials, perform material-level characterization and analysis, integrate cells, conduct failure and root-cause analyses, and optimize performance. Additionally, you will prepare high-quality technical reports, external publications, and records of invention in your research area.
**What You'll Do**
+ Develop novel materials for advanced battery technology with corresponding evaluation, characterization, and data analysis
+ Design and integrate battery cells; perform cell-level evaluation
+ Optimize battery cell performance (e.g., formation protocols)
+ Conduct failure mode and root cause analyses
+ Summarize research results in reports, journal publications, and conference presentations
+ Initiate innovative concepts and research projects
+ Design and execute experiments to solve technical problems
+ Collaborate with internal and external partners
**Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)**
+ Ph.D. in Science or Engineering
+ Demonstrated background in battery-related research and development
+ Experience with battery component material development (e.g., active material or electrolyte)
+ In-depth knowledge of state-of-the-art energy storage technologies
+ Ability to generate innovative ideas, propose, plan, and execute research projects
+ Strong experimental design and execution skills for material development
+ Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams
+ Effective communication and ability to lead technical discussions
+ Strong data analysis and interpretation skills
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Hands-on experience with chemical or material characterization
**What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)**
+ 3-5 years of experience in material or cell-level battery development
+ Hands-on experience with battery materials handling, synthesis, modification, and characterization
+ Experience with larger battery cell formats (pouch, cylindrical)
+ Background in cell fabrication and testing
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 onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.
The selected candidate will be required to travel
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
**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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Design Researcher Intern - Summer 2026
Research scientist job in Detroit, MI
Drawing from generative and evaluative research methods, the Design Research team plans and executes creative studies that drives empathy and understanding of user goals, needs, attitudes, and behaviors. Working closely with a cross functional team, our team members' actionable insights and artifacts provide direction and confidence in product decisions across the Rocket platform. As champions of our discipline, they foster a culture of research and continuous learning across the company.
About the role
* Work closely with other Design Researchers to plan and conduct user research studies within a given business area
* Synthesize and share research findings with cross-functional and interdisciplinary teams
* Visualize research into artifacts such as customer journey maps, service blueprints, and personas
* Explore new business areas, research methods, and disciplines
About you
* Bachelor's degree or master's degree in human-computer interaction (HCI), psychology, anthropology, sociology, or related field
* Knowledge of exploratory research activities such as contextual inquiry, ethnography, and diary studies
* Knowledge of evaluative research activities such as usability testing, heuristics evaluations, surveys, and clickstream analysis
* Knowledge of facilitating ideation, alignment, and engagement workshops with a variety of disciplines and stakeholders
* Understanding of the mortgage or financial services industry (fintech)
What you'll get
Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We've got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks.
About us
Rocket Mortgage was founded in 1985. Today, we're a Detroit-based, publicly traded company with a mission to Help Everyone Home. At Rocket Mortgage, we believe that home is more than the house you live in. Our wide variety of home loan options, tools and resources empower our clients to achieve their homeownership dreams. We're known as experts in the mortgage industry, but we're also innovators - we strive to create the best experiences for our clients from beginning to end. And we're not your typical employer. We're insistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. Apply today to join a team that offers career growth, amazing benefits and the chance to work with leading industry professionals.
This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at **************************.
Easy ApplyGraduate Scientist
Research 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.
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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.
Auto-ApplyGraduate Scientist
Research 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.
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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.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Principle PD Scientist
Research scientist job in Riverview, MI
The (Senior) Principal Process Development Scientist will serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for the development of new processes for the synthesis of API or API candidates at both the Detroit and Riverview manufacturing facilities. The incumbent will help with all activities in the Chemical Process Development department to ensure that timelines, specifications, cGMP requirements, and the other terms of contracts are fully respected. Provide technical expertise at the request of the Director/Senior Director and other departments and employees. Interact with the other departments of Ash Stevens, Inc. (Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Safety, Engineering, Operations, etc.) so that all resources required for developing and approving a process are in place. Periodically inform the client with the status of the project. Participate in potential new project assessments to provide Ash Stevens, LLC. leadership with technical input regarding the feasibility of the project. Prepare technical reports and participate in the bi-weekly meetings with Ash Stevens, Inc. leadership.
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 regulatory requirements, including FDA, EPA, OSHA, and related safety, health and environmental procedures, policies and practices.
Consistent support and practice of all Ash Stevens' mission and values.
Identify and protect the original technical information as part of the company property.
Key accountabilities:
Assess new projects with the department in order to identify the best chemical route and resources to be used in order to develop a process.
Organize work within the department to ensure that timeliness, specifications, and FDA requirements are respected and correlate with most effective and economic use of the resources.
Conduct literature searches and laboratory work to quickly identify the potential and limitations of different routes and propose the optimal solution for development.
Contribute to the efforts to identify, characterize, and synthesize by-products and impurities generated in different steps of a process and find the conditions to diminish/suppress or remove them.
Direct the development of “in-process methods” to monitor chemical processes.
Provide technical opinions and recommendations to the members of the Process Development Department in order to elaborate chemical manufacturing processes that are safe, economical, and in compliance with cGMP requirements.
Work in the laboratory or plant (hands-on) as required.
Generate, verify, approve, and revise BPRs, specifications, deviation reports, and development reports.
Actively participate in technical talks to find solutions to different problems and carefully consider opinions and suggestions for future work.
Periodically interact with QA, QC, Engineering, Safety, and Operations departments to ensure all aspects of a project under development are being taken into consideration.
Identify and protect the original technical information as part of the company property.
Promote a friendly and cooperative environment for all members of the department in order to facilitate open communication. Strongly encourage teamwork and carefully consider and analyze other people's opinions. Participate in meetings with potential clients and brokers to provide input to ASI's Senior Management about technical aspects of potential business opportunities for the company. Interact with clients in a positive and constructive manner.
Work with clients for an efficient transfer and implementation of the technological /analytical information.
Actively participate in technical talks to find solutions to different problems and carefully consider other opinions and suggestions for future work.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry.
Minimum ten (10) years' experience in research and chemical development of drugs and fine chemicals, with a proven track record of contribution in the field.
Wide knowledge of classic and modern synthetic methods.
Responsibilities
Carries assigned tasks under the supervision of a senior member of the group.
Develop, conduct, and/or manage the process development of current and new synthetic/process pathways under minimal supervision.
Maintain communications with clients and ensure their requirements are met.
Manage the production of new APIs. Ensure that adequate supplies of process materials (raw materials, solvents, reagents, etc.) and operation equipment (hoses, reactors, glassware, etc.) are available for assigned tasks.
Ensure that product shipments meet customer and regulatory (FDA, EPA, OSHA, etc.) requirements.
Write progress reports and provide technical support in meetings regarding current API production and new API process development.
Ensure that approved processes are carried out according to cGMP guidelines and are properly documented.
Keep Quality Assurance and Quality Control departments updated in regard to project/client requirements and schedules. Participate in the development, training, and transfer of new processes into the plant. Maintain accurate inventories of materials.
Prepare appropriate reports as needed for management and/or clients.
Maintain notebooks for research and development and non-GMP activities. Complete and audit production and cleaning records. Complete logbooks and documentation (dispensing record, BPRs, cleaning records, deviation reports, etc.) related to production and cleaning is accordance with regulatory requirements.
Generate and/or evaluate standard operating procedures as required.
Provide technical support for chemical operators, engineering, quality control, etc.
Qualifications
To be qualified as a PD Associate, a candidate must have a Ph.D. in Chemistry, or Organic Chemistry and 0-3 years' research experience or postdoctoral experience.
Auto-ApplyStaff Scientist, Bioinformatics
Research scientist job in Ann Arbor, MI
Do you have a passion for innovative ideas and groundbreaking discoveries? With over $1 billion invested annually in R&D, at Thermo Fisher Scientific you'll help solve some of the world's toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water and helping law enforcement tackle cases through forensics. We empower our teams to put science into meaningful action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources and tools they need to take science a step beyond.
Location/Division Specific Information
The position is based in Ann Arbor, MI and is part of the extended Bioinformatics team within the Clinical Next-Generation Sequencing Division. The mission of this business unit is to develop NGS-based solutions to support applications in oncology and other medical fields.
Discover Impactful Work:
Join a team of hard-working engineers and scientists, passionate about bringing actionable insights to precision oncology. The successful candidate will work collaboratively in a matrix environment to develop data analysis strategies to address key questions about cancer for our internal and external customers. Applications include diagnostics, target and biomarker discovery, indication selection, and clinical development strategies.
A day in the Life:
Lead or support development of new sequencing products, designing experiments and interpreting results to ensure performance meets customer requirements.
Develop new algorithms and bioinformatics workflows, translating product requirements into code, testing performance, implementing improvements, and integrating into production. software.
Understand and follow product development process guidelines around design, development, and testing.
Provide support for on-market products by troubleshooting customer issues and implementing and testing workflow improvements.
Work cross-functionally with molecular biology scientists, software engineers, quality, regulatory, and product management.
Keys to Success:
Education
PhD in bioinformatics, computational biology, statistics, computer science, or biological sciences, with 2+ years of experience (or MS with 5+ years).
Experience
Experience analyzing oncology data is a plus.
Proven knowledge of next-generation sequencing analysis, with a good understanding of software engineering and data analysis principles.
Proficiency in Python and a statistical package (e.g., R), and shell-scripting are required. Experience with bioinformatics tools (e.g., samtools, picard, GATK) is a plus. Familiarity with public genomic databases (COSMIC, ClinVar, cBioPortal, etc.) is required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Strong drive for problem-solving and continuous improvement, with the perseverance to work through obstacles.
Effective communication and documentation skills, including presenting scientific results to a multi-disciplinary and geographically distributed team.
Ideal candidates will demonstrate a record of research productivity through scientific publications, conference presentations, or patents, and have experience with product development.
Ability to work across different cross-functional teams.
Benefits
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Auto-ApplyScientist I-Bioassay
Research scientist job in Ann Arbor, MI
Avomeen, proud to be part of Element, is seeking an Scientist I-Bioassay to join our growing team in Ann Arbor MI. The Scientist I develops and conducts basic and applied research projects and complex programs with a higher level of complexity and breadth than Scientist I. Provides scientific/technical guidance to other scientists/analysts as subject matter expertise in a particular field. Works independently and has occasional interaction with customers.
Responsibilities
Develops and conducts moderately complex and applied research projects
Utilizes established technologies to study biological, molecular and chemical processes.
Develops and writes technical reports of testing results
Generates client reports and supporting laboratory documentation in compliance with company SOPs
Handles moderately complex matters and problems, escalates complicated issues to others
Strong focus on single processes or multiple tasks that are closely related to a single process
Erroneous decisions may impact customer delivery and monthly business results
Ability to develop new solutions, techniques, and methods to solve for specific, complex needs
Communicates effectively with clients and colleagues through written and oral presentation
Is able to develop test methods and technical test protocols
Capable of working independently on a daily basis
Is client focused as demonstrated by delivering projects in a timely manner with minimal errors
Able to draw and defend conclusions based upon analytical data
Demonstrates problem-solving abilities and an attitude of learning
Is able to perform Peer Review of the work of others
Performs other related duties as assigned
Skills / Qualifications
BS (5-8 years' experience), MS (3-6 years' experience) or Ph.D. (2-4 years' experience)
Experience with mammalian cell culture
Experience with advanced instrumentation such as LC-MS, GC, and HPLC
Experience with method development and characterization
Experience with method validation and cGMP compliance
Effective scientific writer (experience with report writing)
Effective oral presenter (experience with scientific presentations)
Effective time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Must be a flexible, adaptable, self-driven team player with a positive attitude
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Ability to work in a team environment
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Company Overview
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today'.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world's most trusted testing partner”.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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Auto-ApplyResearch Associate - 498266
Research scientist job in Toledo, OH
Title: Research Associate
Department Org: Medicine - 107570
Employee Classification: N1 - Unclass Full Time HSC
Bargaining Unit: Professional Staff Association
Primary Location: HSC C
Shift: 1
Job Description:
The Kidney Research Lab established at the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences is recruiting multiple research associates to conduct research in interdisciplinary areas of Molecular Medicine broadly related to the pathogenesis of renal diseases. Successful candidates will be mentored by senior Faculty members within the Center for Hypertension and Personalized Medicine (**************************************************************** for up to 3 years and will have competitive opportunities to transition into research or tenure-eligible faculty tracks within the various Departments of the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree in areas related to translational glomerular and renal disease research relevant to whole-animal or human physiological systems required.
Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate with other laboratory workers. Must be motivated and capable of working independently as well as collaboratively.
Preferred Qualifications:
PhD in areas related to translational glomerular and renal disease research relevant to whole-animal or human physiological systems preferred. M.D. background with expertise in nephrology and glomerular pathology is preferred.
Conditions of Employment:
To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. To further this effort, the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center is requiring candidates for employment to be nicotine-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements will include cotinine (nicotine) testing, as well as drug and other required health screenings for the position. With the exception of positions within University of Toledo Main Campus and the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, the employment offer is conditional upon successful completion of a cotinine test and Occupational Health clearance.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
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The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.
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16970 E Thirteen Mile Rd (Retail Sales Associate)
Research 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
Senior Research Associate - Evaluation
Research 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.
Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellow
Research scientist job in Saint Clair Shores, MI
Job DescriptionSalary:
Behavioral Health Clinician - Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellow
We are an outpatient mental health clinic that provides data-informed and research-supported therapy and evaluation services for individuals of all ages. We specialize in providing care for anxiety, ADHD, and autism concerns. We are seeking a doctoral-level clinician to expand our team. We offer a collegial and collaborative work environment, competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and full administrative support.
Responsibilities may include:
Manage a caseload of psychotherapy patients and families
Complete psychological evaluations
Provide school consultations as requested
Contribute to the improvement of clinical processes and operations
Educational requirements:
Doctoral degree in clinical, counseling, or school/educational psychology
Required qualifications:
Minimum of one year of experience administering evaluations independently
Minimum of one year experience practicing evidence-based interventions, behavioral therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy in a clinical setting
Must be licensed or eligible to be licensed in the state of Michigan with an LP, LLP, or TLLP
Recommended qualifications (training will be provided as needed):
Experience in evaluating autism concerns, including the use of ADOS-2 and/or ADI-R
Experience with complex differential diagnoses
Familiarity with current literature on relevant assessment concerns and neurodivergence
Experience providing therapeutic services to preschool and/or school-age children
Experience using a cloud-based EHR (e.g., TherapyNotes)
Compensation & Benefits:
W2 employee
Signing bonus
Flexible work days/hours; hybrid virtual/in-person
Full administrative and billing support, including paneling with insurance
Employee-sponsored retirement plan
Employer-sponsored healthcare benefits
Professional liability insurance covered
Clinical supervision towards relevant psychology license included
Supervision and training for additional assessment and clinical expertise provided
Opportunity to become trained in parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
Opportunity to support the supervision of interns and practicum students, if desired
Supervision provided by a fully licensed psychologist
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