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Custodian to BMI - Training Position Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Operate and maintain the assigned buildings and building systems to provide a safe and comfortable environment for students, faculty and staff in a cost effective manner under minimum supervision.
Postdoctoral Scholar, Medical Image Analysis and Visualization. Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) has two positions available to conduct research on a wide range of topics related to computational biomedical engineering. The appointment is for 12 months, with an option for renewal upon satisfactory performance and funding availability. Michigan Tech attracts world-class faculty and staff who enrich the educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students. Applicants who are committed to promoting a sense of belonging and contributing to an equitable and inclusive learning environment for all are strongly encouraged to apply (https://www.mtu.edu/diversity-inclusion/).
Postdoctoral Scholar, Computational Biomedical Engineering Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
A postdoctoral associate position is available at Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) to conduct research on a wide range of topics related to computational biomedical engineering. The appointment is for 12 months, with an option for renewal upon satisfactory performance and funding availability. Successful applicants would join a team of postdoctoral staff, undergraduate and graduate students advised by Dr. Jingfeng Jiang, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, and Director of Biocomputing and Digital Health (a joint center affiliated with Health Research Institute and Institute of Computing and Cybernetics. The applicant would select research topic(s) working with the supervisor on the following area: • Biomedical Imaging Analysis and Data Analytics Including Machine Learning • Computer Modeling of Human Physiological Systems • Software Development and Integration with applications in Biomechanical Analysis Michigan Tech attracts world-class staff and faculty who enrich the educational experience of smart, motivated, and adventurous students. Applicants who are committed to promoting a sense of belonging and contributing to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning environment for all are strongly encouraged to apply (https://www.mtu.edu/diversity-inclusion/).
Construction Manager Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Administer construction projects, supervise construction, perform on-site quality control inspections and coordinate safety of campus construction projects. Advise and make recommendations to the Director of Engineering Services and others on all aspects of design and construction, construction cost, life safety and code compliance in pursuit of university objectives. Participate in the production of construction documents, and administer the project bidding process.
Associate Dean for Research Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The College of Engineering invites inquiries, nominations, and applications for the position of Associate Dean for Research to begin entering the position approximately Nov. 15, 2022, and fully assuming the position in spring semester, 2023. The Associate Dean for Research works with the Dean and other members of the College to further the research and innovation mission of the College. They are a member of the leadership team of the college, the Engineering Council (EC), and serve as a representative of the college in areas of research and innovation to our external constituents as well as within Michigan Tech. The College encourages minority and female applicants and is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all people.
Assistant Research Engineer Keweenaw Research Center (Near Houghton County Airport)
Support the execution of tasks related to engineering projects. Project tasks include, but aren’t limited to, development, fabrication, assembly, troubleshooting, repair, and evaluation of ground vehicle electronics and related subsystems.
Environmental Engineering Laboratory and Instrumentation Manager Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Environmental Engineering Laboratory and Instrumentation Manager will primarily support the teaching and research activities of the Environmental Engineering Program in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering (CEGE). The position will advance the strategic goals of the Department and University, including creating high-impact undergraduate programs, growing and strengthening graduate programs, and developing strong and sustainable research programs. This position will promote the safe and effective operation of these activities. This position will report to the Chair of the CEGE Department. The Environmental Engineering Laboratory and Instrumentation Manager will work closely with the Environmental Engineering faculty to fulfill the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.
Staff Engineer Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Primary technical and administrative contact for students competing in an international design competition focused on autonomous vehicles. This individual will be working closely with both students and faculty advisors to assure team success.
Custodian Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Responsible for the performance of routine and special custodial duties in facilities and grounds as assigned. Work is performed in accordance with instructions and schedules provided, with results regularly inspected. Provide excellent customer service to a wide variety of internal and external customers.
Custodian Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Responsible for the performance of routine and special custodial duties in facilities and grounds as assigned. Work is performed in accordance with instructions and schedules provided, with results regularly inspected. Provide excellent customer service to a wide variety of internal and external customers.
Assistant Research Engineer/Scientist Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Conduct routine experiments; operate and maintain laboratory and analytical equipment (ion chromatograph, HPLC, etc.); gather, record, and interpret research data; order and manage laboratory inventory.
Professor of Practice, Construction Management Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University, a nationally recognized leader in engineering, computing, and science education and research, invites applications for a non-tenure-track faculty position as Professor of Practice position in construction management. The position will be in the Construction Management Program, under both the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering and the College of Business.
Research Engineer Advanced Power Systems Research Center (Near Houghton County Airport)
Independently and in collaboration with faculty, staff, students, and external partners, pursue, plan, organize, and conduct research, development, and testing in advanced mobility vehicles. Conduct this research in-vehicle utilizing existing APSRC vehicle assets and builds and integrating technologies into new on-road and off-road vehicles with partners. Develop simulations for development and testing of control systems utilizing virtual tools, Software in the Loop (SIL), and Hardware in the Loop (HIL). Develop sensing, perception, and controls for on and off-road vehicles associated with driver assist systems, automated, autonomous vehicle operation, vehicle cohorts, smart mobility, and energy optimization. Investigate, support development of and write competitive technical research proposals. Compile technical and scientific reports and presentations. Manage research projects tasks. Supervise and train undergrad and graduate students conducting research in these areas.