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  • Fuel Cell Research Scientist

    Acro Service Corp 4.8company rating

    Research scientist job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Job Title: Fuel Cell Research Scientist PhD Degree Duration: 12 Months Contract (Possibility of extension) Payrate: $45-$51 per hour on w2 basis without any benefits/no holidays/no vacations Job Description: To support the research and development of next generation fuel cell technologies, our client is currently seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill a position as a Fuel Cell Research Scientist. This position is currently in one year renewal basis with anticipation of 3+ years of research opportunity. Responsibilities: The successful candidate should have direct knowledge and experience in synthesizing electrocatalysts and fabricating MEAs/CCMs for fuel cells or PEM water electrolyzer. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Design and synthesize nano-sized PGM ORR catalysts for low-temperature fuel cells. Conduct half-cell measurements using Rotating Disk Electrode (RDE) and full-cell testing using Membrane Electrode Assemblies (MEAs) Perform Accelerated Stress Tests (AST) to evaluate durability, including catalyst dissolution and carbon support corrosion Support related projects, involving water electrolysis projects, as needed. Prepare and evaluate technical plans, reports, presentations, and proposals to support project success Requirements: Qualifications: Ph.D. or equivalent in in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with 4 years or more of related experience Solid knowledge on electrocatalyst synthesis, MEA fabrication and testing for fuel cells and/or water electrolyzer Hands-on experience on synthesis and characterization of non-PGM catalysts and/or OER catalysts is preferred Demonstrated ability to work efficiently within a multidisciplinary team Thank you!
    $45-51 hourly 1d ago
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    $47k-91k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Embryologist

    Pinnacle Fertility

    Research scientist job in Bloomfield Hills, MI

    About Us Pinnacle Fertility is a leading fertility care platform dedicated to fulfilling dreams by building families. With a network of high-performing fertility clinics across the nation, we deliver innovative technology, compassionate patient care, and comprehensive fertility treatment services. Our mission is to ensure every family receives a personalized and high-touch experience on their journey to parenthood. Learn more at ************************** About the Role The Embryologist role offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in a fertility patient's journey to parenthood. This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with diverse responsibilities. If you are driven by a commitment to exceptional patient care and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, this role will allow you to make a meaningful impact while supporting patients every step of the way. We are seeking an Embryologist to join our dedicated team in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. This is a full-time, onsite position working Monday through Friday, shift times are variable based on lab needs, with occasional weekend and holiday rotations. Key Responsibilities Perform all laboratory procedures related to the culture, selection, and manipulation of human embryos, including gamete handling, insemination, embryo culture, embryo grading, and cryopreservation. Monitor laboratory conditions and equipment to ensure an optimal environment for embryo development and ART processes. Collaborate with the medical team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients undergoing ART procedures. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory procedures and patient information, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Participate in quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) activities, including proficiency testing, equipment maintenance, and laboratory inspections. Contribute to research and development initiatives to enhance laboratory protocols and outcomes. Stay updated on advancements in ART and reproductive biology to continuously improve practices. Assist in training and mentoring laboratory staff and students as needed. Perform other duties and projects as assigned. Position Requirements Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in biology, chemistry, or a related science field (required). Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience in clinical embryology, excluding experience obtained through an ART program. Skills: Fully trained in ICSI (required). Fully trained in biopsy (preferred). Proficiency in embryology techniques, including cryopreservation, with a strong attention to detail in record-keeping. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality. Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays as required. Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $73,00.00-$85,000.00 annually (final offers based on experience, skills, and qualifications). Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, life, and vision insurance. Additional benefits include generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and a retirement savings program. Further details will be provided during the interview process. Diversity & Inclusivity at Pinnacle Fertility At Pinnacle Fertility, we celebrate and value diversity. We serve everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, or religion. Just as we embrace the diversity of our patients, we foster an inclusive work environment where team members feel supported and empowered. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employ Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $85k yearly 5d ago
  • Research Scientist (E)

    KLA 4.4company rating

    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 Research Scientist's are core to KLA's technology, while we do not currently have an opening, we are always building our Research Scientists talent community, we are interested in learning about your background. Apply to this posting for Future Opportunities with KLA. Research and test new optical technologies for wafer inspection implementations. Conceive new concepts based on solid physics understanding of light and material interaction and imaging theory. Validate concepts through modeling, simulations and experiments. Design and build optical imaging test benches for technology feasibility study. Design and conduct experiments, collect and analyze data, draw clear conclusions from multivariable data sets. Work with engineering team to implement new technologies Qualifications: We seek candidates with a PhD in Physics, Material Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields. Candidates must have experimental hands-on skills in lasers, optics design, solid state physics, electron optics or related fields, and must demonstrate exceptional skills in data analysis and communication. Experienced user of Matlab, familiar with Zemax. Selected candidates will work on cutting edge technology development for future KLA tools. Minimum Qualifications Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years. PhD in Physics, Material Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields. Base Pay Range: $91,200.00 - $155,000.00Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLAKLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave. Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process. KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at ************************** or at *************** to request accommodation. Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees. KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview, to become an employee, or for equipment. Further, KLA does not work with any recruiters or third parties who charge such fees either directly or on behalf of KLA. Please ensure that you have searched KLA's Careers website for legitimate job postings. KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers. If you are concerned that a communication, an interview, an offer of employment, or that an employee is not legitimate, please send an email to ************************** to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee. We take your privacy very seriously and confidentially handle your information.
    $91.2k-155k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Healthcare AI/ML Researcher

    Optech 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Detroit, MI

    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
    $62k-108k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Product Scientist III

    Indeed 4.4company rating

    Research scientist job in Detroit, MI

    **Our Mission** As the world's number 1 job site*, our mission is to help people get jobs. We strive to cultivate an inclusive and accessible workplace where all people feel comfortable being themselves. We're looking to grow our teams with more people who share our enthusiasm for innovation and creating the best experience for job seekers. (*Comscore, Total Visits, March 2025) **Day to Day** At Indeed, our mission is to _Help People Get Jobs_ . We are seeking a visionary Senior Marketing Data Scientist to define and drive our data science endeavors for Indeed's Marketing organization.The Marketing Data Science and Business Intelligence (MDSBI) organization partners with Marketing and collaborates across the SMB, Job Seeker, Brand, Enterprise, and Global Marketing teams. Your role will entail shaping and executing Indeed's AI strategy for Marketing measurement and driving optimal allocation and returns on our Marketing spend. You will guide our organization in pursuing the strategy and, through innovation, make a meaningful impact on the lives of millions of people who use Indeed every day. As AI technology, Marketing and job markets evolve rapidly, your role will be essential in shaping the future of acquisition for both job seekers and employers. **Responsibilities** + Build and improve all components of our Marketing measurement framework including Marketing Mix models, Multi-Touch attribution and Incrementality testing. + Mentor and grow other data scientists, data engineers and Machine Learning Engineers across teams. + Communicates how campaigns, campaign measurement and business outcomes can be transformed with Machine Learning (ML) and AI across the broad organization + Partner with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven solutions that enhance user and marketer experiences + Foster external partnerships, stay updated with industry trends, and ensure our data practices remain at the forefront of technological advancements **Skills/Competencies** + Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics + 7+ years of experience in data science, analytics, Machine Learning or a related field + Prior success in deploying impactful Machine Learning solutions to large-scale production systems, while engaging across teams + A deep understanding of machine learning, statistical modelling, and predictive analytics. + Deep understanding of the complexities and tradeoffs of leveraging/deploying ML/AI at scale and experience using LLMs + Proven ability to translate complex data findings into actionable business strategies and experience in collaborating with marketing or product teams to drive business growth + Experience communicating and influencing marketing, technical, and business direction across all levels of a large organization + Knowledge and practical experience working on Deep Learning Libraries (like Torch, Tensorflow, etc.) **Salary Range Transparency** US Remote 154,000 - 224,000 USD per year Austin Metro Area 154,000 - 224,000 USD per year NYC Metro Area 171,000 - 247,000 USD per year Seattle Metro Area 164,000 - 239,000 USD per year San Francisco Bay Area 180,000 - 260,000 USD per year **Salary Range Disclaimer** The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Indeed salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Indeed's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include quarterly bonuses, Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), a Paid Time Off policy, and many region-specific benefits. **Benefits - Health, Work/Life Harmony, & Wellbeing** We care about what you care about. We have a multitude of benefits to support Indeedians, as well as their pets, kids, and partners including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. Indeedians are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan, as well as an equity-based incentive program. Indeedians will also receive open paid time off, 11 paid holidays a year and up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave. For more information, select your country and learn more about our employee benefits, program, & perks at **************************************** **Equal Opportunities and Accommodations Statement** Indeed is deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is not only valued, but prioritized. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, neuro-diversity, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other non-merit based or legally protected grounds. Indeed provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. To request an accommodation, please visit ********************************************** If you are requesting accommodation for an interview, please reach out at least one week in advance of your interview. For more information about our commitment to equal opportunity/affirmative action, please visit our Careers page (******************************** **Inclusion & Belonging** Inclusion and belonging are fundamental to our hiring practices and company culture, forming an integral part of our vision for a better world of work. At Indeed, we're committed to the wellbeing of our employees and on a mission to make this the best place to work and thrive. We believe that fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and accepted benefits everyone, fueling innovation and creativity. We value diverse experiences, including those who have had prior contact with the criminal legal system. We are committed to providing individuals with criminal records, including formerly incarcerated individuals, a fair chance at employment. Those with military experience are encouraged to apply. Equivalent expertise demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military experience, or education is welcome. **Indeed's Employee Recruiting Privacy Policy** Like other employers Indeed uses our own technologies to help us find and attract top talent from around the world. In addition to our site's user and privacy policy found at **************************** , we also want to make you aware of our recruitment specific privacy policy found at ****************************/indeed-jobs . **Agency Disclaimer** Indeed does not pay placement fees for unsolicited resumes or referrals from non-candidates, including search firms, staffing agencies, professional recruiters, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies (each individually, an "Agency"), subject to local laws. An Agency seeking a placement fee must obtain advance written approval from Indeed's internal Talent Acquisition team and execute a fee agreement with Indeed for each job opening before making a referral or submitting a resume for that opening. **Reference ID:** **46455** **The deadline to apply to this position is [1/16/2026]. Job postings may be extended at the hiring team's discretion based on applicant volume.** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Reference ID: 46455
    $75k-95k yearly est. 5d ago
  • AI & Software Systems Researcher

    General Motors 4.6company rating

    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** 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 This job may be eligible for relocation benefits. The position is subject to export control restrictions and requires the successful candidate to be either a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, asylee or refugee) or a non-U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required export control authorization. **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 (Careers.Accommodations@GM.com) 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. We are leading the change to make our world better, safer and more equitable for all through our actions and how we behave. Learn more about: **Our Company (************************************************** **Our Culture** **How we hire (************************************************ Our diverse team of employees bring their collective passion for engineering, technology and design to deliver on our vision of a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion. We are looking for adventure-seekers and imaginative thought leaders to help us transform mobility. Explore our global locations (******************************************** We are determined to lead change for the world through technology, ingenuity and harnessing the creativity of our diverse team. Join us to help lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all by becoming a member of GM's Talent Community (beamery.com) (*********************************************** . As a part of our Talent Community, you will receive updates about GM, open roles, career insights and more. Please note that filling out the form below will not add you to our Talent Community automatically; you will need to use the link above. If you are seeking to apply to a specific role, we encourage you to click "Apply Now" on the job posting of interest. The policy of General Motors is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, General Motors is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and 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 at Careers.Accommodations@GM.com .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.
    $107k-145k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Quantum Photonics Scientist - R&D

    TNA Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Company

    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 *****************************.
    $65k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Staff Scientist, Bioinformatics

    Invitrogen Holdings

    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!
    $63k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist I-Bioassay

    Element 4.5company rating

    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 #LI-TK1 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) "If you need an accommodation filling out an application, or applying to a job, please email ***********************"
    $68k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Graduate Scientist

    Site D'Exprience Candidat

    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. #LI-AL1 As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $58k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Graduate Scientist

    GHD 4.7company rating

    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. #LI-AL1 As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $59k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Applied AI Scientist

    Cisco 4.8company rating

    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. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,500.00 to $226,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $199,700.00 - $292,800.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $174,500.00 - $260,500.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $87k-109k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Research Investigator

    University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4.6company rating

    Research scientist job in Ann Arbor, MI

    The Marsal Family School of Education at the University of Michigan invites applications for a full-time Research Investigator to work on an innovative project funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The project, led by PI Jamaal Matthews (University of Michigan) and co-PI Nia Nixon (University of California, Irvine), focuses on developing and deploying Generative AI (GenAI) tools to support secondary mathematics teachers' professional learning through equity-centered coaching. The project abstract is below. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing the project's research objectives, which include: Developing GenAI models to code mathematics instruction based on the seven dimensions of Belonging-Centered Instruction (BCI). Creating AI models capable of coding video-recorded secondary mathematics instruction for generating a strengths and improvement assessment to guide human-facilitated teacher coaching. Designing AI-driven learning modules that can suggest culturally relevant and sustaining instructional strategies (as well as point to examples of enactment) for supporting secondary mathematics teachers' professional learning and instructional improvement. This is a two-year appointment, with the option for a third year renewal, anticipated to start in summer 2025. The position will be based in the Eileen Lappin Weiser Center for Learning Sciences in the Marsal School of Education at the University of Michigan. The research investigator will report directly to Jamaal Matthews and Nia Nixon; however, in year one they will also spend 30% of their weekly time working with Rebecca Quintana and Christopher Quintana on their “ready to hand” GenAI tools project and 10% of their weekly time for integrated collaborative work with the center. The Eileen Lappin Weiser Center for Learning Sciences at the University of Michigan is a vibrant hub for innovation and research in education. It offers a multidisciplinary environment for collaboration with experts in psychology, neuroscience, education, and technology. The center is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and resources that support cutting-edge research in learning sciences. Scholars within the center are encouraged to explore diverse methodologies and apply their work to real-world education challenges, fostering both academic growth and practical impact. The center's collaborative culture, combined with access to thought leaders and a supportive community, makes it an ideal environment for emerging scholars to thrive and contribute to meaningful advancements in learning sciences. A Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Education, Learning Analytics, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence or related fields. Demonstrated expertise in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and/or machine learning, with experience training and deploying models. Strong coding skills and expertise with large language models. Deep knowledge of at least one programming language, Python, Java, C++ Experience with Machine learning and Deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX) Experience in prompt techniques, zero-shot prompting, fine-tuning, etc, using LLMs through APIs Record of independent research resulting in high-quality publications and evidence of growing citation impact. High-level communication skills and ability to represent data in various ways to communicate findings to diverse audiences. Sound interpersonal skills, including demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with team members, other colleagues in the Eileen Lappin Weiser Center for the Learning Sciences, and external parties.
    $52k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Scientist I-Bioassay

    Job Listingselement Materials Technology

    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 #LI-TK1 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) “If you need an accommodation filling out an application, or applying to a job, please email ***********************”
    $58k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • 16970 E Thirteen Mile Rd (Retail Sales Associate)

    Wild Bills Beefjerky 4.1company rating

    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
    $68k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Scientist - Advanced Power Electronics

    Toyota Motor Company 4.8company rating

    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. To save time applying, Toyota does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for this position at this time. Who we're looking for Toyota is looking for a Senior Scientist position in the Electronics Research Department focused on developing novel and highly effective future power conversion solutions, particularly those utilizing Wide Bandgap (WBG and/UWBG) semiconductors, for a broad range of applications and power levels. Representative applications range from high power/voltage electric vehicle systems down to lower power highly sensitive (e.g., quantum) sensor systems. Key aspects of this research will involve the cross-disciplinary exploration of opto-electronics, electromagnetic interference (EMI), and state-of-the art packaging leveraging expertise in future semiconductor technology. What you'll be doing * Lead and conduct research on novel power conversion solutions for a range of applications including high power/voltage systems to low power/voltage sensors. * Investigate and propose new opto-electronic power packaging solutions possibly involving both electrical integrated circuit (EIC) and photonic integrated circuit (PIC) technology. * Develop advanced EMI mitigation techniques for high-speed power electronic converters, with a focus on WBG/UWBG semiconductor devices. * Explore the use of optically triggered semiconductor devices, leveraging expertise in semiconductor physics to optimize their performance for reduced EMI. * Conduct multiphysics (e.g., electrical, optical, thermal, mechanical) simulation and modeling of power electronics systems and packages to predict performance. * Develop and build bench-level experimental setups in-house to test and validate power conversion and/or sensor concepts. * Analyze, document, and present research findings to internal and external stakeholders. * Mentor and guide junior researchers or technical staff. * Publish research findings in high-impact journals and present at conferences. * Drive innovation by generating novel ideas and proposing new research projects. * Willingness to learn and engage in new research areas (e.g., quantum science, photonics) and apply skills to new fields is a must. What you bring * Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related multi-disciplinary engineering field. * Experience with circuit design, simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, Simulink, MATLAB), circuit layout, and PCB fabrication. * Hands-on research, development, measurement of electronic packages with optical function integration (e.g., high speed, RF design, EMI, or analog circuit). * Exposure to semiconductor device characteristics either through practice or coursework. * Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and mentor team/lab members. * Experience in designing, building, and operating experimental setups for high-speed electronics. * Sophisticated scientific writing and history of technical presentations in conferences. Added bonus if you have * Understanding of quantum mechanics and principles. * Experience with WBG/UWBG semiconductor devices (e.g., SiC, GaN) and modeling tools. * Basic knowledge of optically triggered devices. * Experience with multiphysics and EMI simulation tools (e.g., COMSOL, ANSYS, EMA3D, etc.). * Knowledge of CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks or similar). * Exposure to PIC research and development (e.g., simulation, device layout, tape out, fab, test). What we'll bring During your interview process, our team can fill you in on 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 assistance (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 *****************************.
    $76k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellow

    Bluetree Behavioral Health

    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 Contact:************************* Visit:******************
    $41k-58k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
  • 16970 E Thirteen Mile Rd (Retail Sales Associate)

    Wild Bill's Tobacco

    Research scientist job in Roseville, MI

    Job DescriptionDescription: Are you looking for a fun and relaxed environment? Do you want a career that will keep you motivated and excited to be at work? If you answered yes to these questions, Wild Bill's Tobacco is the right place for you to apply! With over 150 locations and over 500 employees, Wild Bill's Tobacco strongly believes in promoting from within. As the 2nd largest tobacco and vape chain in the nation, Wild Bill's wants to offer you a career, not a job. Responsibilities: Provide excellent customer service to customers visiting the store, including greeting, answering phones, and assessing their needs in a positive manner. Answers questions and resolves customer inquiries and concerns. Create relationships with customers in order to suggest products. Meet or exceed sales goals. Participate in opportunities to gain product knowledge in order to be the expert. Participate in marketing efforts to solicit new business by promoting the brand inside and outside the store/retail location. Assist with all functions within a retail store in compliance with company policies and procedures. Ensure a clean, well-stocked store for customers. Follow all Company policies and procedures. Ability to travel within a 15-mile radius from home store for shift coverage. Work with store management in opening, closing, and operating the retail facility, including but not limited to cash handling, inventory count and deposits as governed by operations control standards. Complete accurate paperwork and transactions according to company policies and procedures. Ensure maintenance of store appearance, back room, restrooms, and individual work area. Build customers' confidence by making their experience comfortable and simple while meeting their needs. Assist in other tasks, duties, or projects as assigned by management. Must be able to work shifts ranging from 4 to 12 hours standing on the sales floor. Requirements: Preferred Qualifications: Completion of high school or equivalent Experience in retail environments and customer service Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Professional, energetic and positive attitude. Excellent written and verbal/interpersonal communications skills. Flexible scheduling availability. Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (Full Time Only after 60 days of employment) Paid time off (PTO) (Full Time Only after 90 days of employment) Flexible work schedule Discounts on store products Development and Growth Opportunities
    $58k-92k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Embryologist

    IVF Michigan PC

    Research scientist job in Bloomfield Hills, MI

    Job Description About Us Pinnacle Fertility is a leading fertility care platform dedicated to fulfilling dreams by building families. With a network of high-performing fertility clinics across the nation, we deliver innovative technology, compassionate patient care, and comprehensive fertility treatment services. Our mission is to ensure every family receives a personalized and high-touch experience on their journey to parenthood. Learn more at ************************** About the Role The Embryologist role offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in a fertility patient's journey to parenthood. This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with diverse responsibilities. If you are driven by a commitment to exceptional patient care and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, this role will allow you to make a meaningful impact while supporting patients every step of the way. We are seeking an Embryologist to join our dedicated team in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. This is a full-time, onsite position working Monday through Friday, shift times are variable based on lab needs, with occasional weekend and holiday rotations. Key Responsibilities Perform all laboratory procedures related to the culture, selection, and manipulation of human embryos, including gamete handling, insemination, embryo culture, embryo grading, and cryopreservation. Monitor laboratory conditions and equipment to ensure an optimal environment for embryo development and ART processes. Collaborate with the medical team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients undergoing ART procedures. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory procedures and patient information, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Participate in quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) activities, including proficiency testing, equipment maintenance, and laboratory inspections. Contribute to research and development initiatives to enhance laboratory protocols and outcomes. Stay updated on advancements in ART and reproductive biology to continuously improve practices. Assist in training and mentoring laboratory staff and students as needed. Perform other duties and projects as assigned. Position Requirements Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in biology, chemistry, or a related science field (required). Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience in clinical embryology, excluding experience obtained through an ART program. Skills: Fully trained in ICSI (required). Fully trained in biopsy (preferred). Proficiency in embryology techniques, including cryopreservation, with a strong attention to detail in record-keeping. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality. Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays as required. Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $83,00.00-$100,000.00 annually (final offers based on experience, skills, and qualifications). Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, life, and vision insurance. Additional benefits include generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and a retirement savings program. Further details will be provided during the interview process. Diversity & Inclusivity at Pinnacle Fertility At Pinnacle Fertility, we celebrate and value diversity. We serve everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, or religion. Just as we embrace the diversity of our patients, we foster an inclusive work environment where team members feel supported and empowered. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employ
    $100k yearly 22d ago

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