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  • Research Scientist - Electromagnetics and Plasma

    KLA 4.4company rating

    Researcher 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.
    $100k-170k yearly Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Research Assistant III

    MSU Careers Details 3.8company rating

    Researcher job in East Lansing, MI

    The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology is seeking a highly motivated and independent research assistant to join the laboratory of Dr. Andrea Gonzales to support ongoing investigations into the role of Th2 cytokines in atopic dermatitis across companion animals and humans. An emphasis on understanding neuro-immune interactions to identify molecular mechanisms underlying atopic disease is also a focus in the hopes of identifying novel therapeutic targets in companion animals and humans. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the One Health concept in a collaborative and dynamic environment and be a part of the growth in MSU's drug discovery program. This position is for one year from the original hire date with the potential for an extension based on funding availability. Minimum Requirements Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired through completion of one or two years of post-bachelor degree work, such as a Master's of science in Biology, Animal Sciences, Pharmacology, Toxicology or related field; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in research methodologies, writing reports, supervision, software, data interpretation and handling; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Desired Qualifications At least 5 years' experience working in a research lab setting; experience with cell culture techniques and ability to work with cell lines, primary cells, and iPSCs across species; experience with plate-based screening, phenotypic assays and immunoassays using a variety of technologies; cellular and molecular biology and biochemistry techniques (e.g. western blot, RNA, DNA from cells and/or tissues, western blotting, PCR, etc.); imaging techniques; data presentation and statistical analysis. 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 Application Materials Cover letter and resume. Work Hours STANDARD 8-5 Description of End Date This is an off-dated position funded for one year from date of hire, with possible extension contingent upon funding renewal. Website https://phmtox.msu.edu/ Bidding eligibility ends December 9, 2025, 11:55 PM
    $35k-50k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Student Researcher, BS/MS, Winter/Summer 2026

    Google 4.8company rating

    Researcher job in Ann Arbor, MI

    _corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Mountain View, CA, USA; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; +18 more; +17 more _bar_chart_ Intern & Apprentice _info_outline_ X Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and it's in the applicant's best interest to apply early. The anticipated application window is open until **July 17, 2026** , but may close earlier if all available projects are full. Applications submitted after the application window or once role is closed/projects are full will not be considered. Participation in this program requires that you are located in the United States for the duration of the engagement. This opportunity is intended for students who are pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Computer Science or a related field. Our Student Researcher opportunities are flexible in time commitment, length of opportunity, and onsite/remote nature, depending on the specific project and host needs. Start dates for this role are typically January through July. This program is best suited for students who will not be seeking full time employment following this role, as this program is non-conversion eligible. Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for this internship program. To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English (PDFs preferred). **Please ensure your anticipated graduation dates (in MM/YY) and any proficiency in coding languages are listed on the resume.** Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: **Mountain View, CA, USA; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Irvine, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Madison, WI, USA; New York, NY, USA; Palo Alto, CA, USA; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA; Princeton, NJ, USA** . **Minimum qualifications:** + Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural Sciences, or related technical field. + Experience in one area of computer science (e.g., Natural Language Understanding, Human Computer Interactions, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization, Quantum Information Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or similar areas). **Preferred qualifications:** + Currently enrolled in a full-time degree program and returning to the program after completion of the internship. + Currently attending a degree program in the United States. + Experience as a researcher, including internships, full-time, or at a lab. + Experience contributing research communities or efforts, including publishing papers in major conferences or journals. + Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++, etc.). **About the job** The Student Researcher Program fosters academic collaborations by hiring students onto research projects aligned to company priorities in scientific advancement. The program offers placements on teams across Google, for research, engineering, and science roles. As a Student Researcher, you will have the opportunity to participate in research projects focused on developing solutions for real-world, large-scale problems. Student Researcher projects are exploratory and experiences that drive scientific advancement across a multitude of research areas. Students will work collaboratively on projects that explore innovative research challenges and support the creation of breakthrough technologies. Projects vary in duration and location based on team and student requirements. It is required that you are located in one of the specific country locations identified for this role for the full duration of the engagement. When you apply, you will be considered for Student Researcher positions across all of Google's research teams including Google DeepMind, Google Research, Google Cloud and more. This allows us to find the right project match for your skills and interests. Researchers across Google are working to advance the state of the art in computing and build the next generation of intelligent systems for all Google products. To achieve this, we invest in foundational research and work on projects that utilize the latest computer science techniques developed by skilled software developers and research scientists. Whether we're shaping the future of sustainability, optimizing algorithms, or pioneering AI systems, our teams strive to continuously progress science, advance society, and improve the lives of billions of people. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $92,000-$122,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (************************************* . **Responsibilities** + Participate in research to develop solutions for real-world, large-scale problems. Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google'sApplicant and Candidate Privacy Policy (./privacy-policy) . Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy (******************************************************* ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (**************************************************************************** ,Belonging at Google (******************************** , and How we hire (**************************************** . If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form (*************************************** . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also ******************************* and ************************************************************* If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: ***************************************
    $92k-122k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist - CTRL Labs

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    Reality Labs at Meta is seeking Research Scientists with experience in product-focused machine learning and signal processing research to advance our pioneering work in neuromotor interfaces, which has grown out of the acquisition of CTRL-labs. We're building a practical interface drawing on the rich neuromotor signals that can be measured non-invasively via surface electromyography (EMG) with single motor neuron resolution. This technology could become one of the main pillars for interaction with virtual and augmented worlds.We are a multi-disciplinary team of researchers investigating the nature of human neuromotor signals, developing novel signal processing and machine learning methods to infer a user's intent, and creating novel interaction techniques and user experiences. Help us unleash human potential by removing the bottlenecks between user intent and action. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist - CTRL Labs Responsibilities: 1. Research and develop Deep Learning or other computational models 2. Design methods, tools and infrastructure to analyze and leverage rich multimodal data sets 3. Set technical direction for a project of 2-3 researchers and engineers 4. Help transition and deliver our work from research into product 5. Adapt standard machine learning methods to best leverage modern parallel environments (e.g. distributed clusters, multicore SMP, and GPU) **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 6. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 7. Ph.D. degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Statistics/Mathematics 8. Experience with developing machine learning models at scale from inception to business impact 9. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 10. Exposure to architectural patterns of large scale software applications 11. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 12. Proven track record of achieving significant results as demonstrated by grants, fellowships, patents, as well as first-authored publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, ACL, and ICASSP) 13. Demonstrated software engineer experience via an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or widely used contributions in open source repositories (e.g. GitHub) 14. Experience bringing machine learning-based products from research to production **Public Compensation:** $177,000/year to $251,000/year + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $177k-251k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Two Postdoctoral Scholars in High-Redshift Universe Research

    University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4.6company rating

    Researcher job in Ann Arbor, MI

    The Department of Astronomy at the University of Michigan invites applications for two postdoctoral research scholars to work with Prof. Jinyi Yang and/or Dr. Feige Wang in one or more areas related to high-redshift galaxies/AGNs, supermassive black holes, protoclusters, large-scale structures, and cosmic reionization. Prof. Yang and Dr. Wang are leading 10 JWST Cycle 1-3 programs (List of Programs), totaling 615 hours of primary and 827 hours of parallel observations, as well as extensive multi-wavelength follow-up programs with ALMA, Chandra, HST, Gemini, Keck, Magellan, and VLA. Successful applicants will fully participate in data reduction and scientific analysis for projects using data from these programs. They are also encouraged to conduct independent research with up to 50% of their research time. Applicants with previous experience in JWST and ALMA data analysis, optical/IR imaging and spectroscopic data reduction, and data mining are strongly encouraged to apply. Successful applicants will have access to departmental facilities such as the Magellan telescopes, the MDM Observatories, high performance computing clusters, and other facilities (********************************* The Department of Astronomy has invested in the ESO ELT instrumentation program and are members of consortia building HARMONI, METIS, ANDES, and MOSAIC. Prof. Yang and Dr. Wang are full members of the Euclid Consortium, members of the LSST AGN Science Collaboration, and part of the Roman Cosmic Dawn Science Investigation Team. Their teams have access to Euclid data and are encouraged to work with these next- generation surveys if interested. Prof. Yang is also leading a high-z quasar survey with DESI. This position entitles you to an extensive fringe benefits package, the details of which are found at ********************************************************************************************************************** The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. The appointments will be renewed annually for up to a total of three years, contingent upon satisfactory performance, the availability of work and the availability of funding. The nominal starting date will be September 1, 2025, but the exact start date is negotiable. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in astronomy, physics, or equivalent, by the start date of appointment.
    $44k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist

    Insight Hospital & Medical Center

    Researcher job in Flint, MI

    Title: Research Scientist Schedule: minimum 20 hours/week, Mon-Fri A research scientist with expertise in immunohistochemistry assists in a series of studies testing potential treatments in models of Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease and stroke. The research scientist will help in the design of the projects, collecting and processing of brain samples, microscopic analyses of the tissue, statistical analyses of the experimental results, and manuscript preparation. In addition, the research scientist will assist in ordering necessary supplies and equipment, preparation of grant applications, and training students and research fellows on immunohistochemical techniques. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: The research scientist will work on a collaborative projects between CMU and Insight Research and will report to Drs. Abeer Gharaibeh and Gary L. Dunbar, co- investigator of the projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Ph.D. in neuroscience or equivalent field. * Extensive experience with translational research, including behavioral testing * Extensive experience with immunohistochemical techniques * Ability to work both independently and with others on the research team * Good communication and writing skills * Good statistical and computer skills
    $57k-86k yearly est. 8d ago
  • PRODiG+ Postdoctoral Fellow (Postdoctoral Associate), Applied Behavior Analysis

    Suny Downstate Medical Center 3.9company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors. Bargaining Unit: UUP Job Summary: The Department of Applied Behavior Analysis in the School of Health Professions at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full time PRODiG+ Postdoctoral Fellow (Postdoctoral Associate). The Promoting Recruitment, Opportunity, Diversity, lnclusion, and Growth Plus (PRODiG+) Postdoctoral Fellow in Applied Behavior Analysis, School of Health Professions (SOHP) Fellowship Program aims to increase the number and share of excellent, diverse faculty committed to advancing the ideals of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and (2) strengthen the pipeline for retention and support of those faculty. The SOHP is home to a new and growing Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program recognized as Tier 2a by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). The program prepares students for professional practice as behavior analysts through rigorous academic training, research mentorship, and supervised clinical experiences. The program emphasizes the scientist-practitioner model and the application of principles of behavior to address socially significant behaviors across diverse populations and settings. The PRODiG+ Fellow will contribute to advancing the institution's diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives and will be mentored by a faculty with a proven track record of supporting the career growth of early-stage faculty. The PRODiG+ Fellow hired for this position will engage in a 2-year Fellowship, with a highly competitive salary and with start-up funding to support professional development. The PRODiG+ Fellowship is open to all prospective candidates, regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex, and is consistent with all current federal and state nondiscrimination laws. All application submissions will be assessed and evaluated in accordance with the required eligibility criteria. The PRODiG+ Fellow will engage in advanced training, structured mentorship, and the development of professional skills that prepare the Fellow for an academic position in behavior analysis and related fields of study. This full-time position will be supported by a faculty mentor with a strong history of successful mentorship and scholarly activity and will be guided by a co-developed Individual Development Plan (IDP). The primary mentor will provide direct supervision and ongoing support to enhance the Fellow's skills in teaching, mentorship, manuscript preparation, research dissemination, and professional development. The Fellow will also have opportunities to collaborate on initiatives that advance the School of Health Professions' mission. * (Please visit: ********************************* for additional information on the program.) Required Qualifications: * Be eligible to work in the United States without a visa sponsorship. * Have a PhD or relevant terminal degree from an accredited institution completed prior to start date. * Demonstrate personal, academic, and/or work experience engaging with diversity, equity, and inclusion and/or a commitment to facilitating and enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the campus community. Such experience may include, but is not limited to, an academic/scholarly track record focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion; work, volunteer/ unpaid/community service; or related experience/expertise in serving underserved or vulnerable areas and/or populations. * Have training and research experience in behavioral sciences, social sciences, epidemiology, public health, or a related field. * Demonstrate a strong commitment to developing an independent research career in a defined public health area. Application Requirements Applicants must submit the following documents: * Cover letter. Describe training, research experience, and career goals. * Resume. Ensure preferred contact information is included, along with contact information for a minimum of 3 professional references. * Essay. Include a separate essay of 750 words or less, that responds to the following prompt: "Please describe how you've engaged, facilitated, and/or enhanced diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the campus community. Examples could include personal, academic, and/or work experience and may include, but is not limited to, an academic/scholarly track record focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion; work, volunteer/unpaid/ community service; or related experience/ expertise in serving underserved or vulnerable areas and/or populations." Preferred Qualifications: * Current SUNY students, alumni, and/or Fellows. * From a low-income background (e.g., Pell-eligible as undergraduates), were first- generation college students (students whose parents have not earned a bachelor's degree), have overcome adversity, are AmeriCorps alumni, or are veterans. * Trained in advanced quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods research methodologies. Work Schedule: Monday to Friday; 9:00am to 5:00pm (Full-Time) Salary Grade/Rank: SL-1 Salary Range: * $80,000 Base Salary plus $4,000 Location Pay Executive Order: Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at ************** or via email at ****************. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws. Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at *****************
    $80k yearly 11d ago
  • Acoustic Research Scientist

    Sealandaire Technologies 3.7company rating

    Researcher 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 . 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. All done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs
    $61k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Circuits and Compact Systems Researcher PhD Degree

    Altair 4.6company rating

    Researcher job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data Circuits and Compact Systems Researcher PhD Degree Our client in Ann Arbor, MI is looking for a Circuits and Compact Systems Researcher PhD Degree. This is a contract position. What You Will Do: * Conduct work to meet project targets and key performance indicators (e.g. reports, and project milestones). * Design and develop custom electronic circuits for proof-of-concept devices and demonstration units, create schematic diagrams, PCB layouts, and component specifications. Perform circuit simulation and analysis using industry-standard tools. * Design compact, robust packaging solutions for electronic assemblies. Ensure electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and shielding requirements. Collaborate with team mates on enclosure design, thermal control and integration. * Design control circuits for laser systems and optical components. Implement laser safety protocols and interlock systems. Develop precision timing and synchronization circuits for chip-scale laser applications. * Work with vendors to build and test prototype circuits and assemblies. Conduct performance validation and troubleshooting. Document test procedures and results. * Ability to work within and contribute to cross-disciplinary research teams with key deliverables including prototypes, intellectual property, and publications (an active interest in publishing is highly desirable). * Willingness to participate in, support, and contribute to work-place safety culture and activities. Basics: * Doctorate in Electrical Engineering or other applicable area, or Masters in Electrical Engineering with equivalent experience. * Circuit Design: Proficiency in analog and digital circuit design, mixed-signal systems, understanding of RF. * CAD Tools: Experience with Altium Designer, KiCad, or similar PCB design software. * Simulation: Knowledge of SPICE, LTSpice, or equivalent circuit simulation tools. * Programming: Familiarity with programming (C/C++, Python) to drive circuits via lab bench. * Test Equipment: Proficiency with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and laser measurement equipment. Preferred: * Experience with integrated photonic interconnect. * Familiarity with 3D modeling software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD). * Experience with rapid prototyping techniques (3D printing, CNC machining). * Background in RF/microwave circuit integration. * Familiarity with work style of research institutes. How You Will Be Successful: * Envision the Future * Communicate Honestly and Broadly * Seek Technology and Business "First" * Embrace Diversity and Take Risks What We Offer: * Competitive Salary * Comprehensive Benefit Package * 401(k) with matching contributions * Paid Time Off * Employee Discounts * Free training on all Altair products Why Work with Us: Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer's toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today's problems into tomorrow's opportunities. Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing. For more than 30 years, we have been helping our customers integrate electronics and controls with mechanical design to expand product value, develop AI, simulation and data-driven digital twins to drive better decisions, and deliver advanced HPC and cloud solutions to support unlimited idea exploration. To learn more, please visit altair.com Ready to go? #ONLYFORWARD At our core we are explorers; adventures; pioneers. We are the brains behind some of the world's most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst. We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer's toughest challenges. Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair's history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.
    $46k-59k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Research Scientist (E)

    KLA Corporation 4.4company rating

    Researcher 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 - $155,000.00 Primary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLA KLA'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 39d ago
  • Research Assistant I

    MSU Careers Details 3.8company rating

    Researcher job in East Lansing, MI

    The College of Veterinary Medicine at Michigan State University seeks a highly skilled and motivated Research Assistant I to manage the Abuelo Laboratory (www.abuelolab.com). The Research Assistant will aid the PI in planning and performing cattle health immunobiology research. Duties for this position will include: (70%) Support to laboratory-based research activities: The incumbent Research Assistant will provide high-level technical support to the laboratory-based research activities of the Abuelo lab, including assisting in the design, execution, and troubleshooting of experiments and protocols; keeping detailed and accurate laboratory records, including protocols and databases; assisting with data entry and preliminary analysis of results. (20%) General laboratory management: The Research Assistant will support the management of the research laboratory, including calendaring, ordering, managing research budgets, writing (grants, manuscripts, and AUFs), and other general lab tasks such as ensuring adequate user laboratory safety training and compliance. (10%) Training of students: The Research Assistant will supervise and train graduate, undergraduate, and/or DVM students in research projects. This is a 12-month assignment with the possibility of extension based on continued availability of funding. Minimum Requirements Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in Animal Science, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in standard laboratory procedures and safety requirements and performing analytical and research techniques in an area related to research being performed; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A driver's license is required. Desired Qualifications Master of Science degree, area of study: Animal Science, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or a related scientific field. Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a two-year research-oriented degree program, such as a Master of Science degree; at least five years of related work experience in laboratory research techniques such as microscopy, flow cytometry, lipidomics/metabolomics; experience organizing and analyzing data using more advanced analysis techniques. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Strong organization capabilities (including calendaring), strong writing and computer skills, good attention to detail, and independent problem-solving skills. Attention to detail is critical, as well as the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, adhere to deadlines, maintain high ethical research standards, accept constructive criticism, and succeed in a team-oriented environment. Minimum of two years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in basic research techniques such as cell/tissue culture, molecular biology (e.g., PCR, DNA/RNA/protein extraction), and/or ELISA; experience with word processing, spreadsheet, database and/or basic statistical software. A driver's license is also required. 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 Application Materials CV Cover letter Contact information for two references. Special Instructions The interested applicant should submit a cover letter, CV, and the names and contact information for two references. For questions, please get in touch with search committee chair, Dr. Angel Abuelo at abuelo@msu.edu. Work Hours This is a 40-hour per week position, mostly during standard hours (8 AM- 5 PM). However, non-standard working shifts might be required on rare occasions to support ongoing projects. Description of End Date This is an off-dated position funded for one year from date of hire, with possible extension contingent upon funding renewal. Website http://www.abuelolab.com/ Summary of Physical Demands May require heavy lifting. Summary of Health Risks Work with animals and unfixed animal tissue. Bidding eligibility ends September 2, 2025 at 11:55 P.M.
    $35k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Research Scientist

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommuting is permitted from anywhere in the U.S. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires Doctorate Degree (or foreign equivalent) Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a graduate-level course, research project, or internship involving the following: 14. 1. Solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches 15. 2. Communicating complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU 19. 6. Developing highly scalable classifiers and tools leveraging machine learning, statistics, regression, rules-based models, or mathematical models 20. 7. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $213,512/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $213.5k-240.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Student Researcher, PhD, Winter/Summer 2026

    Google 4.8company rating

    Researcher job in Ann Arbor, MI

    _corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Mountain View, CA, USA; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; +18 more; +17 more _bar_chart_ Intern & Apprentice _info_outline_ X Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and it's in the applicant's best interest to apply early. The anticipated application window is open until **July 17, 2026** , but may close earlier if all available projects are full. Applications submitted after the application window or once the role is closed/projects are full will not be considered. Participation in this program requires that you are located in the United States for the duration of the engagement. This opportunity is intended for students who are pursuing a PhD degree program in Computer Science or a related field. Our Student Researcher opportunities are flexible in time commitment, length of opportunity, and onsite/remote nature, depending on the specific project and host needs. Start dates for this role are typically January through July. This program is intended for students who will not be seeking full time employment following this role, as this program is non-conversion eligible. Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for this internship program. To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English (PDFs preferred). **Please ensure your anticipated graduation dates (in MM/YY) and any proficiency in coding languages are listed on the resume.** Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: **Mountain View, CA, USA; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Irvine, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Madison, WI, USA; New York, NY, USA; Palo Alto, CA, USA; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Goleta, CA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA** . **Minimum qualifications:** + Currently enrolled in a PhD degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural Sciences, or related technical field. + Experience in one area of computer science (e.g., Natural Language Understanding, Human Computer Interactions, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization, Quantum Information Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or similar areas). **Preferred qualifications:** + Currently enrolled in a full-time degree program and returning to the program after completion of the internship. + Currently attending a degree program in the United States. + Experience as a researcher, including internships, full-time, or at a lab. + Experience contributing to research communities or efforts, including publishing papers in major conferences or journals. + Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C/C++, etc.). **About the job** The Student Researcher Program fosters academic collaborations by hiring students onto research projects aligned to company priorities in scientific advancement. The program offers placements on teams across Google, for research, engineering, and science roles. As a Student Researcher, you will have the opportunity to participate in research projects focused on developing solutions for real-world, large-scale problems. Student Researcher projects are exploratory and experiences that drive scientific advancement across a multitude of research areas. Students will work collaboratively on projects that explore innovative research challenges and support the creation of breakthrough technologies. Projects vary in duration and location based on team and student requirements. It is required that you are located in one of the specific country locations identified for this role for the full duration of the engagement. When you apply, you will be considered for Student Researcher positions across all of Google's research teams including Google DeepMind, Google Research, Google Cloud and more. This allows us to find the right project match for your skills and interests. Researchers across Google are working to advance the state of the art in computing and build the next generation of intelligent systems for all Google products. To achieve this, we invest in foundational research and work on projects that utilize the latest computer science techniques developed by skilled software developers and research scientists. Whether we're shaping the future of sustainability, optimizing algorithms, or pioneering AI systems, our teams strive to continuously progress science, advance society, and improve the lives of billions of people. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $113,000-$150,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (************************************* . **Responsibilities** + Participate in research to develop solutions for real-world, large-scale problems. Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google'sApplicant and Candidate Privacy Policy (./privacy-policy) . Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy (******************************************************* ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (**************************************************************************** ,Belonging at Google (******************************** , and How we hire (**************************************** . If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form (*************************************** . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also ******************************* and ************************************************************* If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: ***************************************
    $113k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Social Environment and Health

    University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4.6company rating

    Researcher job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Background Information The Social Environment and Health Program (SEH) (********************** in the Survey Research Center (SRC) at the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research (ISR) is a pioneer and leader in forging linkages across disciplinary perspectives. In addition to the program's current efforts to understand the intersections between social and environmental context and their impacts on population health, we continue to expand our portfolio and involve new research scholars in other health- and development-related topics including infectious disease, cognitive aging, and immune health across the life course, providing opportunities for synergy and integration of new ideas in the relevant fields. The Institute for Social Research is the largest academic social science research institution in the world. This interdisciplinary community includes researchers from sociology, anthropology, economics, psychology, information and computer science, statistics, geography, public policy, public health, and medicine, among others. SRC is a unique, world-renowned social science research center that conducts investigator-initiated, survey-based research on theoretical and applied problems of both social and scientific importance (see *********************** Scholars have exceptional resources to facilitate research including access to administrative, research, and computer support staff. Job Summary The SEH Program is seeking a postdoctoral research fellow to join Drs. Grace Noppert and Kate Duchowny in the Biosocial Research Collaborative. The fellow will contribute to several projects investigating how the social environment shapes biological processes of aging. One primary focus will be on an NIH-funded R01 (AG075719, MPIs: Noppert and Aiello) aimed at understanding the role of the immune system in the etiology of cognitive decline and Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias (ADRD), with particular emphasis on social inequalities. This work leverages innovative immune aging data collected through the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), linked with measures of cognitive decline and ADRD. For more information on this project, please see: *********************** Additional projects include the use of the National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) to examine how features of the social and neighborhood environment influence physical function in older adults. The fellow will also have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research focused on identifying and interrogating novel cellular and subcellular markers of biological aging. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to carry out analyses of social, immune, physical function, and cognitive measures; develop new study questions to address; assist with manuscript and grant writing; develop a K award, educate collaborators and lab members on methods used in analyses; supervise students rotating through the lab; stay abreast of new analytic techniques; and present research activities within the group and at scientific meetings. Support for preparing applications for external funding would be provided. Salary range is $70,000 - $80,000/year plus benefits and grant related travel funds. The appointment will be for one year, with a potential for annual renewal for up to 3 years total, start date as soon as possible, but no later than September 2025. PhD degree or equivalent in epidemiology, gerontology, sociology, or other relevant fields Experience with analysis of large health science databases or studies Analysis experience in R, SAS, STATA or a similar statistical programming language Demonstrated interpersonal skills and oral and written communication Ability to work independently or collaboratively and to show initiative within a strong team dynamic Excellent verbal and written English communication skills Desired Experience with code sharing and collaborative development tools (i.e. GitHub) Growth mindset mentality with an open-science philosophy
    $70k-80k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Sensor and Camera Electronics Research Scientist

    KLA Corporation 4.4company rating

    Researcher 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. Group/Division The Office of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) plays a critical role in developing advanced long-range technology in collaboration with product divisions and strategic marketing, working on future technology like light sources, lasers, and sensors. We are engaged in the research and development process, and once the technology is mature, we partner with product engineering groups who then build products based on the technology we've developed. The Office of the CTO also provides technical input into KLA's strategic planning process, program reviews and Product Life Cycle (PLC) phases. We provide our broad technology expertise and cross-division experience to ensure we leverage the collective knowledge within our company. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications We are looking for a Sensor and Camera Electronics Research Scientist to join our CTO team! Responsibilities * Simulate and design complex analog/digital electronic circuits to meet low noise, high-speed (signal integrity) requirements of PCBs or other substrates. * Design of high-speed, low-noise PCBs for image sensor readout and camera digital image acquisition. * Design and develop experimental test setups for image sensors and camera prototypes characterization. * Bring up and debug PCBs and camera electronics. * Collaborate with other team members and other divisions to solve complex sensor and camera electronics challenges. Required Qualifications * Experience in design and simulation of analog and digital electronic circuits relevant to image sensors readout and data acquisition. * Experience with high-speed, low-noise PCB design and CAD tools (schematics and layout). * Experience using analytical tools for simulating signal integrity and noise. * Hands-on laboratory experience in building and operating experimental test setups for image sensor and camera characterization. * Experience in Python, C/C++, and LabView for test automation development. * Good collaborator with strong interpersonal skills Desired Qualifications * Experience with innovative FPGA design and firmware programming * Experience with imaging sensors and camera systems * Experience in digital image processing techniques and statistical data analysis The physical work location for this role will be in Milpitas, CA or Ann Arbor, MI. Minimum Qualifications PhD plus 5 years' experience Base Pay Range: $180,000.00 - $306,000.00 Annually Primary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas-KLA KLA'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.
    $90k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Research Assistant II

    MSU Careers Details 3.8company rating

    Researcher job in East Lansing, MI

    The MSU Field Crops Pathology Program is seeking a motivated and highly organized Research Assistant to help manage, coordinate, and conduct disease-focused field research across Michigan's major cropping systems. The Chilvers Field Crops Pathology Program investigates diseases of soybean, corn, wheat, barley, and dry bean-combining field and laboratory research to advance disease management strategies and improve crop productivity. The program utilizes advanced precision agriculture technologies, including GPS-guided planting and spraying equipment, and partners closely with industry and academic collaborators. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, hands-on research team working at the intersection of plant pathology, agronomy, and field operations. The successful candidate will play a central role in ensuring smooth coordination between field and laboratory efforts, contributing to impactful research outcomes that directly benefit Michigan growers. https://www.canr.msu.edu/fcp/ Position Responsibilities: Work cohesively with the field and laboratory teams-including a field Research Assistant, lab Research Assistant, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers-to organize, design, plant, maintain, and harvest field research trials. Coordinate and conduct disease scouting, plant vigor assessments, and treatment evaluations throughout the growing season. Collect, organize, summarize, and analyze experimental data; contribute to reports, summaries, and extension materials. Maintain meticulous records of methods, materials, and experimental results to ensure research quality and reproducibility Communicate effectively and responsively with academic and industry collaborators regarding field trials, data collection, and results Supervise undergraduate students, train, and coordinate the activities of all lab personnel Assist with the calibration, operation, and maintenance of field equipment and instruments. Support ongoing research and extension projects through collaborative planning and execution Review of applications will continue until a suitable candidate is found & interested applicants should apply ASAP! Minimum Requirements Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in the specific field of research employment such as Plant Pathology, Agronomy, Entomology, or other plant related science field; three to five years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in overseeing research projects and laboratory operations, operating and maintaining a variety of laboratory equipment, performing specialized and difficult analytical and research techniques, and designing research experiments in an area related to research being performed; will require to learn Genovix software specific to the area of research; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Additional Unit Specific Requirements: Obtaining Pesticide applicator license for field crops prior to the completion of the probationary period Valid vehicle operator's license Knowledge of or ability to learn Genovix software to develop trials and analyze data Desired Qualifications Master's degree in Plant Pathology, Agronomy, Entomology or other Plant Science related fields Demonstrated proficiency in conducting field research, effective verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail to manage multiple ongoing projects across locations. Strong teamwork and communication skills to foster collaboration among farm crew, lab personnel, students, and faculty. Passion for field-based plant disease research and a willingness to work outdoors under varying conditions. Dependability and initiative in managing project logistics, data collection, and timelines. Commitment to safety and quality, including the responsible handling of agricultural chemicals and equipment. 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 Application Materials Resume/CV Cover Letter Names and Contact Information of 3(Three) professional references Two Letters of Reference Special Instructions Please reach out to Dr. Martin Chilvers (chilvers@msu.edu) for additional inquiry about position. Work Hours STANDARD 8-5 Description of End Date This is an off-dated position funded for one year from the date of hire with renewal possible contingent upon funding renewal. Website https://www.canr.msu.edu/psm/ Summary of Health Risks Drive a university vehicle, which requires a commercial driver's license: VEHICLES: Having a gross vehicle weight or weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more. COMBINATION VEHICLES: Towing a trailer or other vehicles with a GVWR of 10,001 pounds or more and a gross combination weight or weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more. ANY VEHICLES: Designed or used to transport more than 8 passengers (including the driver) for compensation. Designed to transport 16 or more people (including the driver). Designed to transport 16 or more people (including the driver). Drive a university vehicle that does not require a commercial driver's license but does require medical certification: VEHICLES: Have a gross vehicle weight or weight rating (GVWR) of 10,001 pounds or more but less than 26,001 pounds. COMBINATION VEHICLES: Having a combined gross vehicle weight or weight rating (GVWR) of 10,001 pounds. Work in noisy (at or above 85 decibels) areas. Wear a respirator (does not include paper dust mask worn for comfort Spray or mix organophosphate or carbamate insecticides. Risks that have been identified by Environmental Health and Safety, such as exposure to lead, chemotherapy, formaldehyde, asbestos, etc. Bidding eligibility ends December 16, 2025 at 11:55 P.M.
    $35k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Research Scientist

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta), formerly known as Facebook Inc., builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps and services like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. To apply, click "Apply to Job" online on this web page. **Required Skills:** Research Scientist Responsibilities: 1. Perform research and develop solutions to computer software and computer hardware problems. 2. Research, design, and develop new optimization algorithms and techniques to improve the efficiency and performance of Meta's platforms. 3. Design and implement large-scale distributed software systems to serve large numbers of complex requests simultaneously and without failure. 4. Utilize technical research background, train new ranking models, and run experiments. 5. Create tools for migrating large bodies of user data across systems for new products, scalability efforts, and development of new core infrastructure. 6. Use machine learning, statistics, or other data techniques to build algorithms. 7. Suggest, collect, and synthesize system requirements from stakeholders and create effective feature roadmaps. 8. Analyze and resolve computer challenges from a system engineering standpoint. 9. Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. 10. Demonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. 11. Telecommute from anywhere in the US permitted. **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 12. Requires a PhD degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field, OR completion of all coursework towards a PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field 13. Requires completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, or thesis in the following: 14. 1. Algorithms, data structures, or systems software 15. 2. Gathering, manipulating, or analyzing complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources 16. 3. Research in topics closely related to machine learning, NLP, recommendation systems, pattern recognition, signal processing, data mining, artificial intelligence, information retrieval, or computer vision 17. 4. Performing research that enables learning the semantics of data (images, video, text, audio, or other modalities) and advances the technology of intelligent machines 18. 5. Adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU and 19. 6. Java, C++, Perl, PHP, or Python **Public Compensation:** $225,569/year to $240,240/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $225.6k-240.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Postdoctoral position in observational astrophysics

    University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4.6company rating

    Researcher job in Ann Arbor, MI

    The Department of Astronomy at the University of Michigan invites applications for a postdoctoral position in observational astrophysics with Prof Lia Corrales regarding XRISM observations. Our interdisciplinary research team is dedicated to investigating the role of stardust in cosmic evolution with high-resolution X-ray spectra. The postdoctoral researcher will be responsible for conducting forward modeling with high energy instrument simulation tools, collaborating on the development of interstellar dust extinction models, and analyzing and interpreting X-ray spectroscopic data. This position is expected to be up to three years. As required by our institution, appointments are in one year increments with renewal contingent upon satisfactory performance and the availability of funding. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience, and includes a full benefits package. Applicants must have a PhD in astronomy or a related field before the start date. Desired expertise includes: data science techniques, coding in open source, experience with multi-wavelength datasets, excellent data visualization skills. U-M EEO/AA Statement The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We encourage applications from people holding any identity(ies) that have been traditionally underrepresented in the field of astronomy. U-M Background Screening Statement The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
    $45k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • AI Research Scientist, CoreML - Monetization AI

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Researcher job in Lansing, MI

    We are the Monetization Ranking AI Research organization, dedicated to delivering personalized ads that maximize both user utility and advertiser value. We focus on advancing AI and ML technologies for all aspects of Monetization, including ranking, retrieval, model architecture, and optimization. By consistently integrating cutting-edge AI/ML advancements, we help Meta's products achieve long-term goals and have contributed tens of billions in revenue. With our growing impact, we're seeking AI Research Scientists to join our team and drive SOTA research across the Monetization organization. **Required Skills:** AI Research Scientist, CoreML - Monetization AI Responsibilities: 1. Develop and implement large-scale model architectures, leveraging model scaling and transfer learning techniques 2. Prioritize training scalability and signal scaling to optimize model performance, efficiency, and reliability 3. Develop and apply NextGen sequence learning techniques to drive advancements in natural language processing and understanding 4. Design and implement generative modeling solutions for data augmentation 5. Research and develop graph-aware large language models 6. Develop and deploy AutoML pipelines 7. Apply Reinforcement Learning (RL) techniques, including long-term value optimization, RLHF, and RL4Reason 8. Use causal learning to identify and understand the cause and effect of relationships across data 9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize ML systems, leveraging expertise in hardware-software co-design, including quantization, compression, and resource-efficient AI, to drive performance improvements and efficiency gains 10. Develop and implement innovative solutions for data-related challenges, utilizing knowledge of semi/self-supervised learning, generative techniques, sampling, debiasing, domain adaptation, continual learning, data augmentation, cold-start, content understanding, and large language models **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 11. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience 12. Has obtained a PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or relevant technical field 13. Experience holding an industry, faculty, or government researcher position 14. Research experience in natural language processing, large language modeling, deep learning, reinforcement learning, recommendations, ranking, search, or related areas 15. Publications in machine learning, artificial intelligence, or related field 16. Programming experience in Python and hands-on experience with frameworks such as PyTorch 17. Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 18. Experience taking ideas from research to production. 19. First author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, CVPR, ICML, ICLR, ICCV, and ACL). 20. Experience solving complex problems and comparing alternative solutions, tradeoffs, and different perspectives to determine a path forward. **Public Compensation:** $147,000/year to $208,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $147k-208k yearly 33d ago
  • Research Associate-Fixed Term

    MSU Careers Details 3.8company rating

    Researcher job in East Lansing, MI

    The Department of Mathematics at Michigan State University invites applications for Fixed- Term Departmental Postdoctoral Research Associates (Postdocs) and Fixed-Term Research Associates with a starting date of Fall 2026. Postdoctoral Research Associates (Postdocs) comprise the department Postdoctoral Fellows program. Postdoctoral Fellows contribute to the research and instructional mission of our unit. These are academic year appointed positions. Fixed-Term Research Associates support the research activities of currently funded external research grants, as outlined in the grants statement of work and budget. These positions are either academic or annual year appointments. All positions are benefits eligible and potentially renewable on an annual basis through Spring 2028, contingent upon satisfactory performance and availability of funding. Candidates will be evaluated on their potential in research and teaching. Applications must be submitted via mathjobs.org . Submit your application directly at https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/26921. The evaluation process will begin on December 1, 2025, and review of applications will continue until positions are filled. A background check is required for employment. 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 -Mathematics or related field Minimum Requirements Candidates are required to have a Ph.D. in Mathematics or related field by August 10, 2026. Applications from all areas of mathematical research will be considered. Research Associates will be paired with faculty mentors with whom they have compatible research interests and will engage in our active instructional mentoring program. Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, statements on research and on teaching, and arrange for at least four (4) letters of recommendation to be submitted, one of which must specifically address the applicant's teaching experiences. It is helpful if the cover letter indicates if the applicant wishes to be considered by specific MSU faculty. Required Application Materials Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, statements on research and on teaching, and arrange for at least four (4) letters of recommendation to be submitted, one of which must specifically address the applicant's teaching experiences. It is helpful if the cover letter indicates if the applicant wishes to be considered by specific MSU faculty. Applications must be submitted via mathjobs.org. Submit your application directly at https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/26921. Special Instructions Applications must be submitted via mathjobs.org . Submit your application directly at https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/26921. The evaluation process will begin on December 1, 2025, and review of applications will continue until positions are filled. A background check is required for employment. Review of Applications Begins On 12/01/2025 Website https://www.mathjobs.org/jobs/list/26921 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.
    $37k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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