How to Apply

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Who We Are

Michigan Engineers are world-class educators, researchers, students and staff who strive to build a people-first future. As part of a top national public research institution, Michigan Engineering's mission is to provide scientific and technological leadership to the people of the world, develop intellectually curious and socially conscious minds, create collaborative solutions to societal problems, and promote an inclusive and innovative community of service for the common good.

Job Summary

This position is for an assistant research scientist responsible for developing the system architecture and design of a neural recording device intended to restore communication for stroke patients.

Responsibilities*

The Research Scientist will work on the neural interface system design, including hardware design, embedded system integration, and benchtop testing. This role is needed for advancing the project through prototype-stage development and toward a clinically deployable system within the funding timeline.

Required Qualifications*

• PhD in Electrical & Computer Engineering
• 1 or more years of relevant postdoctoral research experience

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.