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Multiple Tenure-Track positions, Chemical Engineering Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Michigan Technological University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the assistant, associate, or full professor level. Exceptionally qualified candidates will be considered for appointment at an associate or full professor rank and considered for an open endowed chair position in the department. Applicants for the position are required to have a Ph.D. in chemical engineering or a closely related discipline.
Lab Associate Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Materials Science and Engineering Department at Michigan Tech is active in government- and industry-sponsored research. This hands-on position will assist researchers in the production, processing, characterization, and testing of metallic materials. In addition, this position will lead and support hands-on laboratory activities with students.
Research Engineer/Scientist I-Simulation AI Engineer Michigan Tech Research Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
MTRI (www.mtri.org) is seeking a highly motivated, intellectually curious, professional mathematician, computer scientist, or engineer interested in developing new tools for multi-agent AI and control. Specifically, this position involves supporting customer-driven research needs for both government and commercial sponsors. The role includes collaboration with senior engineers and scientists to research, design, and evaluate reinforcement learning strategies and algorithms for various applications related to multi-agent autonomy and games. A successful candidate will have a solid background in mathematics and experience in reinforcement learning with the desire to apply these concepts to engineering challenges. In addition, an ideal candidate would have prior experience writing scientific software to investigate the efficacy of the proposed techniques.
Postdoctoral Scholar Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
A postdoctoral associate position is available at Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) to conduct research on coastal processes and data assimilation for the Great Lakes system to promote resilient coastal communities. This project will focus on expanding our previous efforts in assimilating field data for Lake Erie and Lake Michigan to Lake Superior and aims to assimilate available historical data with a high-resolution hydrodynamic model to generate the best available reanalysis of the long-term physical and ecological database for Lake Superior. The database will further assist decision-makers, coastal managers, and ecosystem/ecological modelers in planning and evaluating restoration efforts for the Great Lakes over a much longer time horizon, providing the necessary baseline physical information from which to inform historical assessments and scenario projections.
Research Integrity and Development Coordinator Main Campus (Houghton, MI), Lakeshore Center (Houghton, MI)
The Research Integrity and Development Coordinator for the Associate Vice President Research Development (AVPRD) department specializes in staff support to a department which serves the entire Michigan Technological University research community, including research centers, shared facilities, and individual researchers across a wide variety of research areas. This position assists AVPRD leadership with promoting research policy compliance, proposal development, and continuing education provision regarding evolving research policies and procedures. The role requires attention to detail, efficient organizational skills, a high level of integrity, discretion in handling confidential information, and the ability to quickly and independently focus on developing priorities as needed.
Business Intelligence Developer / Research Analyst Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
Responsible for a broad range of activities involving data collection, analysis and reporting through the design, development, and maintenance of various interactive university dashboards. Gathers and analyzes complex statistical educational data and disseminates information in a variety of formats to campus administrators and external reporting agencies to support management, planning, student success, assessment and policy development activities. Contributes to the ongoing data governance process and promotes and ensures data integrity and consistency across multiple data domains and reporting contexts within the University.
Assistant Research Engineer Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Assistant Research Engineer/Scientist will maintain department testing equipment, including MTS hydraulic test rigs, Tinius-Olsen testing machines, Atomic Force Microscope (AFM), and similar devices. Provide testing services and support to students, researchers, and faculty. Manage measurement equipment in the Nucor Metrology Center. Provide instruction on the proper usage of devices and provide support to users. Participate in the planning and development of educational materials and other resources for teaching of undergraduate laboratory courses in mechanical engineering practice and manufacturing processes.
Manager, Human Research Protection Program Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Director of the Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) at Michigan Technological University (MTU) is charged with ensuring that the human research protections program complies with applicable laws, regulations, and policies. The Director, within the Office of Research Integrity, is responsible for oversight of the human research protections program including administration of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) as well as implementation and management of policies and procedures related to research involving human subjects.
Research Engineer/Scientist I - Remote Sensing Michigan Tech Research Institute (Ann Arbor, MI)
MTRI (www.mtri.org) is seeking a highly motivated, intellectually curious professional interested in conducting cutting-edge research in physics based statistical signal processing, machine learning, and remote sensing. Individuals will be developing an externally supported research portfolio while supporting multiple projects for government and commercial customers. This position requires collaboration with senior engineers and scientists to research, design, and evaluate algorithms for various signal- and image-processing applications involving a variety of sensing phenomena. A successful candidate will have a solid background in applied mathematics, statistics, and signal processing. An ideal candidate would have prior experience writing scientific software and applying such software tools to applications.
Research Coordinator Remote, Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Institute for computing and Cybersystems (ICC) at Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) promotes collaborative, cross-disciplinary research and learning experiences in the areas of biocomputing and digital health, computing education, cyber-physical systems, cybersecurity, data sciences, human-centered computing, and scalable architectures and systems. The ICC institute includes more than 70 collaborative faculty and researchers from 14 disciplines within the College of Computing, the College of Engineering, College of Sciences and Arts, College of Business, and the College of Forest Resources and Environmental Sciences. ICC staff support seven centers operating under the ICC. The Institute is seeking to establish a second professional staff position to provide 1) comprehensive research development support (including pre- and post-award proposal development and management) to Institute members; 2) assist in day-to-day operations of the Institute; 3) provide administrative assistance to Institute leadership; and, 4) provide on-campus and external outreach to help foster Institute growth. This position will work closely with members of the Great Lakes Research Center’s administrative team to support ICC and University research growth. This position will work closely with members of the Great Lakes Research Center’s administrative team to support ICC and University research growth.
Research Associate Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
“A Research Associate with a PhD degree will be recruited to do a blueberry biotech project that will be involved in fast propagation of blueberry plants, analysis of microRNAs in blueberry fruit development, and applications of the technologies into developing an agricultural biotech company. Experience in related fields will be considered as the first priority.”
Research Scientist Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Research Scientist will work closely with the Aquatic Nitrogen Fixation Research Coordination Network leadership team to coordinate working group activities, participate in data syntheses and lead publications on group activities. The ANF-RCN is an NSF-funded project coordinated through a collaboration among Baylor University, Boston University, and Michigan Technological University and involving scientists from around the world studying nitrogen fixation along the freshwater-marine continuum. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with the flexibility to work independently and collaboratively and with strong organizational and leadership skills.
Research Associate Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The mission of the Research Associate through the Chemical Advanced Resolution Methods Laboratory shared facility is to serve as an enabling resource for research and development programs at Michigan Tech. We aim to develop novel instrumental capabilities for environmental and biological complex mixtures with a newly acquired Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Elite Mass Spectrometer (high resolution Orbitrap Elite MS) and a Dionex UltiMate 3000 two-dimensional liquid chromatograph (2d LC). Responsible for management and operation of the 2d-LC and high resolution Orbitrap Elite MS and associated equipment to benefit users from multiple disciplines across campus and external.
Assistant, Associate or Senior Research Scientist/Engineer Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC) at Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) aims to advance freshwater and coastal ocean research as a foundation for health, economic prosperity and global sustainability through interdisciplinary research cutting across Michigan Tech’s academic programs. The GLRC institute includes collaborative faculty from fourteen disciplines within the Colleges of Engineering, Computing, Sciences and Arts, Business, and Forest Resources and Environmental Sciences. The GLRC is currently seeking to hire outstanding scientific or engineering research scientists in the areas of (1) marine technology and engineering (emphasizing maritime autonomous vehicles, controls, sensors, decision making, and policy); (2) applied sensing, modeling, and signal processing (including, but not limited to, underwater acoustics, data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data fusion); (3) Polar processes and sea ice dynamics (observation, modeling, and forecasting); or (4) other areas of freshwater and coastal ocean research. Successful candidates will show evidence of a commitment to public outreach and the translation of research into impactful change. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in ocean or freshwater science and/or engineering and demonstrated involvement in interdisciplinary research with evidence of direct success in developing proposals to state or federal agencies, industry, or other sources resulting in a funded research portfolio. Candidates should bring innovative ideas to build additional collaborations across academic disciplines and provide expertise that bridges existing competencies to positively impact the success of others on campus. Successful candidates will exhibit depth of knowledge in their field(s) while exhibiting breadth and a strong desire to engage others in interdisciplinary work to advance the missions of the Institute and the University.
Assistant, Associate, or Senior Research Engineer or Scientist Remote, Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
The Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC) at Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) promotes collaborative, cross-disciplinary research and learning experiences in the areas of computing education, cyber-physical systems, cybersecurity, data sciences, human-centered computing, and scalable architectures and systems. As part of its mission, the ICC creates and supports an arena in which faculty and students work collaboratively across organizational boundaries in an environment that mirrors contemporary technological innovation. The ICC has 60 members, organized into six research centers, which represent more than 20 academic disciplines at Michigan Tech. Member scientists collaborate to conduct impactful research, make valuable contributions in the field of computing, and solve problems of critical national importance. The ICC seeks to hire outstanding scientific or engineering research scientists to collaboratively develop their research portfolios in all areas of computing, core science and applied. Priority will be given to applicants that can show research achievements in the six areas represented by the ICC Centers: computing education, cyber-physical systems, cybersecurity, data sciences, human-centered computing, and scalable architectures and systems. Consideration will also be given to exceptional candidates that work on the edges of these areas. Successful candidates will show evidence of potential to both collaborate effectively with research teams and also lead an externally-funded, independent research program. Candidates should bring interesting innovative ideas to build additional collaborations across academic disciplines and provide expertise that bridges existing competencies to positively impact the success of others on campus.
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/).
Postdoctoral Scholar, Regulation of nitrogen use efficiency and TOR kinase signaling in poplar Main Campus (Houghton, MI)
A postdoctoral position is available in Victor Busov’s lab at Michigan Technological University, College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science. The successful candidate will work on a project investigating the role of Rop GTPases in regulation of nitrogen use efficiency and TOR (target of rapamycin) kinase signaling in poplar. 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/).
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.
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.