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Auto-Owners Insurance

Nexteer Automotive

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A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding.  Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.Job DescriptionWe offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week. Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated entry-level Business Intelligence Developer to join our team. The position is responsible for creating data processes, data assets, and reporting solutions to help us accomplish our growth and profitability objectives and requires the person to: <ul><li>Create reports, data extracts, and analyses to support business functions and inquiries.</li><li>Build, maintain, and document code used to transform, aggregate, and present data.</li><li>Learn and apply the tools and techniques employed in designing and implementing business intelligence solutions.</li><li>Develop an understanding of our data sources and data flows.</li><li>Effectively communicate with other employees through verbal and written means.</li><li>Participate in both formal and informal training sessions.</li></ul>Desired Skills &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, or another related technical field is required</li><li>High aptitude for mathematics and statistics</li><li>Actuarial studies and exams are considered but not required</li><li>Experience with Microsoft SQL, Python or other programming/database/statistical languages</li><li>Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other reporting/dashboarding solutions</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Above average communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>Ability to adapt to constant change and innovation</li></ul>BenefitsAuto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you&#39;re looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!Equal Employment OpportunityAuto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.*Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement. #LI-DNI #IN-DNI

Business Intelligence Developer

Entry-level BI Developer with degree in math/statistics/actuarial field; SQL, Python; Power BI/Tableau; Excel; strong communication.

A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding.  Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.Job DescriptionWe offer a merit-based work-from-home program based on job responsibilities. After initial training in-person, this specific role could have the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week. Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated entry-level Business Intelligence Engineer to join our team. The position is responsible for creating data processes, assets, and solutions to help us accomplish our growth and profitability objectives and requires the person to:<ul><li>Create data extracts and infrastructure to support the Business Intelligence Reporting teams.</li><li>Build, maintain, and document code used to transform, aggregate, and present data.</li><li>Learn and apply the tools and techniques employed in designing and implementing data engineering solutions.</li><li>Develop an understanding of our data sources and data flows.</li><li>Effectively communicate with other employees through verbal and written means.</li><li>Participate in both formal and informal training sessions.</li></ul>Desired Skills &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Computer Science, or another related technical field is required</li><li>High aptitude for mathematics and statistics</li><li>Actuarial studies and exams are considered but not required</li><li>Experience with Microsoft SQL, Python or other programming/database/statistical languages</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Above average communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>Ability to adapt to constant change and innovation</li></ul>BenefitsAuto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you&#39;re looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!Equal Employment OpportunityAuto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.*Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement. #LI-DNP #LI-BK1

Business Intelligence Engineer

Bachelor’s degree in a related field; experience with SQL and Python; strong math/statistics; good communication.

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The objective of the Student Programs at Nexteer Automotive is to select students with high potential and provide them with "real world" work experiences. Work assignments expose students to many of the company’s products, processes and procedures. Assignments are designed to assimilate acquired classroom education with actual hands-on work experience in a technical environment. In addition, Nexteer Automotive gains the opportunity to find new talent to enhance productivity while providing students exposure to full-time career opportunities.
Job Responsibilities:
This is a Student Co-op position located in Saginaw, MI. This position supports software development and verification activities of the Customer Feature Team. This role provides hands-on experience contributing to embedded software for Electronic Power Steering (EPS), Steer-by-Wire, and other advanced automotive systems. 
Responsibilities include:
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<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Support embedded software feature development spanning multiple engineering disciplines, including mechanical systems, electrical hardware, software, and controls for Electronic Power Steering and Steer-by-Wire systems</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Assist in implementing and maintaining embedded software functions that meet customer and system requirements</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Assist in designing, implementing, and unit testing embedded software using C and model-based development techniques, including Simulink and Simulink Embedded Coder, for automotive microcontrollers</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Develop productivity and efficiency improvement solutions for the Customer Feature Team by creating scripts (e.g., Python, MATLAB, SQL, Groovy, etc.) </li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Collaborate with the team to support Artificial Intelligence (AI) objectives, including automation and AI‑enabled engineering workflows</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Support debugging, analysis, and resolution of hardware/software integration issues</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Develop and maintain technical documentation in compliance with Automotive SPICE processes</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 10.0pt 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Participate in software and design reviews and collaborate with verification teams across SiL, PiL, HiL, and vehicle‑level testing to evaluate new software features.</li>
</ul>
 
Requirements:
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<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must be attending a 4-year university local to Saginaw</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must be currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science</li>
</ul>
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<li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must be able to work 20-32 hours during Fall and Winter semesters</li>
</ul>
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<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Up to 40 in the summer</li>
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</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Must have cumulative 2.7 GPA on 4.0 scale</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Must be a full-time student (12 or more credits) during Fall and Winter semesters</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must have an interest in embedded software, control systems, and automotive applications </li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must have exposure to or interest in structured programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Python, Java, etc.) </li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must have exposure to or interest in model-based design (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, LabVIEW, Unreal Engine, etc.)</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must have exposure to or interest in embedded systems and 8‑bit, 16‑bit, or 32‑bit microcontrollers</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must have strong analytical and problem‑solving skills</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must have the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment </li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must be proficient with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must have excellent communication, documentation Skills and attention to detail</li>
</ul>
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<li style="line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must have right to work in the US and not require current or future sponsorship</li>
</ul>
Nexteer is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Minorities/Veterans/Women
Nexteer is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employees to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.
Accessibility for Applicants with Disabilities: If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please email careers@nexteer.com. Please provide your contact information and details about the posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need an accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.

Product Application Engineer Co-op - 2026 (Saginaw, MI, US)

Product Application Engineer Co-op

C-level: student co-op pursuing BS in EE/ Electronics/ CE/ CS; 20-32 hrs fall/winter; 12+ credits; 2.7 GPA; interest in embedded software and automotive systems; strong communication and MS Office skills

The objective of the Student Programs at Nexteer Automotive is to select students with high potential and provide them with "real world" work experiences. Work assignments expose students to many of the company’s products, processes and procedures. Assignments are designed to assimilate acquired classroom education with actual hands-on work experience in a technical environment. In addition, Nexteer Automotive gains the opportunity to find new talent to enhance productivity while providing students exposure to full-time career opportunities.
The intern will assist in the development and integration of API-driven solutions within the Microsoft Azure environment. The project focuses on building and maintaining APIs using ASP.NET Core or Python to support manufacturing and business operations. Tasks include:
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<li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Developing APIs and microservices to handle manufacturing data processing.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Leveraging Azure cloud services to deploy and scale applications.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Collaborating on integrating LLM features for basic query and data interaction use cases.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Providing documentation and testing for the APIs and deployed solutions.</li>
</ul>
 
Requirements:
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<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must be pursuing a Bachelors in Computer Science or related degree</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Must have cumulative 3.0 GPA on 4.0 scale</li>
<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Candidate must be able to work onsite in Saginaw, MI.</li>
</ul>
 
Special Skills Preferred:  
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<li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Experience with ASP.NET Core (C#) or Python for web or API development.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Familiarity with REST APIs and microservice architecture.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Knowledge about containerization(dockers) </li>
<li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Understanding of cloud technologies, particularly Microsoft Azure services (e.g., Azure Functions, Azure DevOps).</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">General awareness of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their application.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">General understanding of manufacturing concepts, including Bill of Materials (BOMs) and data processing in a manufacturing environment.</li>
</ul>
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<li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.</li>
</ul>
 
Nexteer is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Minorities/Veterans/Women
Nexteer is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employees to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.
Accessibility for Applicants with Disabilities: If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please email careers@nexteer.com. Please provide your contact information and details about the posted position of interest. Only inquiries regarding assistance for those who need an accommodation with the online application process due to a disability will be returned.

2026 IT Enterprise Architecture API Development Summer Internship (Saginaw, MI, US)

IT Enterprise Architecture API Development Summer Internship

Pursuing Bachelor's in Computer Science or related; 3.0 GPA; onsite in Saginaw, MI; API development in Azure with ASP.NET Core or Python.

Job Title:Internship- Application DevelopmentNumber of Positions:1Location:Okemos, MILocation Specifics:Hybrid PositionJob Summary:This internship is scheduled to start Summer Semester 2026.At Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana we work to improve oral health through benefit plans, advocacy and community support, and we amplify this mission by investing in initiatives that build healthy, smart, vibrant communities. We are one of the largest dental plan administrators in the country, and are part of the Delta Dental Plans Association, which operates two of the largest dental networks in the nation.At Delta Dental, we celebrate our All In culture. It’s a mindset, feeling and attitude we wrap around all that we do – from taking charge of our careers, to helping colleagues and lending a hand in the community.Position Description:We are looking for a highly talented and motivated undergraduate or graduate student who is pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical fields. As an Application Development Intern, you will:<ul><li>Work on cutting-edge, large scale, enterprise business application platforms.</li><li>Build AI proof-of-concepts, explore new AI technologies, work well in a dynamic research setting, and possess strong Python skills.</li><li>Contribute to our next-generation platform leveraging browser-based clients written in Angular, backed by Java based REST services, and highly scalable and complex backend systems, conforming to strict security standards.</li><li>Gain first-hand experience on modern system architecture, such as Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Event-Driven Architecture (EDA), Web frameworks, and enabling technology such as REST, JSON, Kafka, containerization, RPA, content management systems etc.</li><li>Apply the fundamentals from Computer Science/Engineering curriculum onto real-world problems.</li><li>Communicate your work to other teams and develop your skills explaining technical subjects to a business audience.</li></ul>A successful candidate will:<ul><li>Be self-motivated and able to contribute in a team setting</li><li>Excel at problem solving, with strong analytical and critical thinking skills</li><li>Have demonstrated experience programming in at least one of the mainstream languages such as Java, Python, C&#43;&#43;, etc.</li><li>Have some experience or knowledge in modern web application development languages and frameworks such as HTML/CSS, Angular/React etc.</li><li>Have experience with OpenAI, LLM frameworks</li><li>Show solid skills in data structure and algorithms design/analysis</li><li>Have good understanding of software architecture, Object-Oriented (OO) analysis/design, and commonly used design patterns such as factory, composite, etc.</li></ul>Perform other related assigned duties as necessary to complete the Primary Job Responsibilities as described above.#LI-HybridMinimum Requirements:Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program and have completed at least one course or equivalent experience with programming in Java, Python, C&#43;&#43;, or other similar languages.The company will provide equal employment and advancement opportunity within the context of its unique business environment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, familial status, citizenship, genetic information, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, height, weight, military status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law or ordinance.

Internship- Application Development

Application Development Internship

Enrolled in undergraduate or graduate program; proficient in Java/Python/C++, web tech (HTML/CSS, Angular/React); interest in AI; strong problem solving.

Undergraduate or graduate student in CS/CE or related field; strong Python; Java/C++; HTML/CSS; Angular/React; OpenAI/LLM knowledge; problem solving; good communication.

Job Title:Internship - Application DevelopmentNumber of Positions:1Location:Okemos, MILocation Specifics:Hybrid PositionJob Summary:This internship is scheduled to start Summer Semester 2026.At Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana we work to improve oral health through benefit plans, advocacy and community support, and we amplify this mission by investing in initiatives that build healthy, smart, vibrant communities. We are one of the largest dental plan administrators in the country, and are part of the Delta Dental Plans Association, which operates two of the largest dental networks in the nation.At Delta Dental, we celebrate our All In culture. It’s a mindset, feeling and attitude we wrap around all that we do – from taking charge of our careers, to helping colleagues and lending a hand in the community.We are looking for a highly talented and motivated undergraduate or graduate student who is pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical fields. As an Application Development Intern, you will:<ul><li>Work on cutting-edge, large scale, enterprise business application platforms</li><li>Build AI proof-of-concepts, explore new AI technologies, work well in a dynamic research setting, and possess strong Python skills.</li><li>Contribute to our next-generation platform leveraging browser-based clients written in Angular, backed by Java based REST services, and highly scalable and complex backend systems, conforming to strict security standards.</li><li>Gain first-hand experience on modern system architecture, such as Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Event-Driven Architecture (EDA), Web frameworks, and enabling technology such as REST, JSON, Kafka, containerization, RPA, content management systems etc.</li><li>Apply the fundamentals from Computer Science/Engineering curriculum onto real-world problems.</li><li>Communicate your work to other teams and develop your skills explaining technical subjects to a business audience</li></ul>A successful candidate will:<ul><li>Be self-motivated and able to contribute in a team setting</li><li>Excel at problem solving, with strong analytical and critical thinking skills</li><li>Have demonstrated experience programming in at least one of the mainstream languages such as Java, Python, C&#43;&#43;, etc.</li><li>Have some experience or knowledge in modern web application development languages and frameworks such as HTML/CSS, Angular/React etc.</li><li>Have experience with OpenAI, LLM frameworks</li><li>Show solid skills in data structure and algorithms design/analysis</li><li>Have good understanding of software architecture, Object-Oriented (OO) analysis/design, and commonly used design patterns such as factory, composite, etc.</li></ul>#LI-HybridMinimum Requirements:Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program and have completed at least one course or equivalent experience with programming in Java, Python, C&#43;&#43;, or other similar languages.The company will provide equal employment and advancement opportunity within the context of its unique business environment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, familial status, citizenship, genetic information, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, height, weight, military status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law or ordinance.

Internship - Application Development

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program; experience in Java, Python, C++, or similar languages; knowledge of web technologies (HTML/CSS, Angular/React); familiarity with AI/LLM frameworks and REST/Kafka; strong problem solving and communication skills.

<h3>Position Summary</h3>
The postdoctoral researcher will lead and contribute to research on next-generation AI systems, focusing on: Safety and alignment in generative AI and large language models (LLMs), multi-agent systems for reasoning, communication, cooperation, and decision-making, world models, machine unlearning, robustness, and adversarial machine learning, optimization foundations for safe and controllable AI. The candidate is expected to develop novel algorithms, publish in top-tier venues (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR), and contribute to proposal writing and mentoring graduate students.
<h3>Equal Employment Opportunity Statement</h3>
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.
<h3>Required Degree</h3>
Terminal -Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
<h3>Minimum Requirements</h3>
<ul>
<li>Terminal degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. </li>
<li>Strong background in machine learning, deep learning, or optimization.</li>
<li>Proven research record demonstrated by publications in top-tier conferences/journals.</li>
<li>Experience with large-scale model training and evaluation.</li>
<li>Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, PyTorch/JAX).</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research team</li>
</ul>
<h3>Desired Qualifications</h3>
<ul>
<li>Expertise in the following areas: Generative AI / LLMs / multimodal models; Multi-agent systems and reinforcement learning; AI safety, alignment, or machine unlearning; Adversarial robustness and trustworthy AI.</li>
<li>Experience with large-scale distributed systems or foundation models.</li>
<li>Strength in bridging theory and practice (optimization + systems).</li>
<li>Prior experience mentoring students or leading projects</li>
</ul>
<h3>Required Application Materials</h3>
<ul>
<li>Curriculum Vitae (CV)</li>
<li>Research statement</li>
<li>Representative publications (up to 3)</li>
<li>Contact information for 2–3 references</li>
</ul>
<h3>Website</h3>
cse.msu.edu
<h3>Department Statement</h3>
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering has robust research programs in several areas, including AI, Autonomous Driving, Biometrics, Computer Vision, security &amp; privacy, Data Science, Evolutionary Computation, Machine Learning, Networking, and Software Engineering. The Department is home to 55 tenure-system faculty members and teaching specialists, including four endowed professors, 13 NSF CAREER awardees, and one member of the National Academy of Engineering. Our annual research expenditures exceed $11 million. The Department offers accredited B.S. degree programs in Computer Science and Computer Engineering and a B.S. degree in Computational Data Science. In addition to M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science, the Department offers an M.S. degree in Data Science in collaboration with the Department of Statistics and the Department of Computational Mathematics, Science &amp; Engineering. For additional information about the CSE Department please visit <a href="https://cse.msu.edu/">https://cse.msu.edu/</a>.
<h3>MSU Statement</h3>
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.

Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term

Postdoctoral Scholar

Terminal degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; strong ML background; publications; large-scale model experience; Python/PyTorch/JAX; collaborative research.

<h3>Position Summary</h3>
This position will be working with existing research staff and graduate students to research, develop, implement, and test novel signal processing and robotics software for applied electromagnetics applications.
Primary responsibilities in this role include
<ul>
<li>Leading development and implement state estimation and fusion algorithms for RF and robotic systems</li>
<li>Lead implementation of mobile robotic control systems</li>
<li>Collaborating on development and implement estimation algorithms for time and frequency estimation</li>
<li>Integrate estimation and control algorithms into various experimental systems, including embedded and resource constrained systems with various heterogenous computing topologies</li>
</ul>
Additional responsibilities include
<ul>
<li>Assisting with development of GUI software tools to control and visualize systems</li>
<li>Assisting with CI/CD tooling for software testing and deployment</li>
<li>Assisting with software architecture planning</li>
<li>Assisting with electrical and mechanical integration of various components and subsystems into robust compact systems</li>
</ul>
<h3>Equal Employment Opportunity Statement</h3>
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.
<h3>Required Degree</h3>
Doctorate -Electrical and Computer Engineering
<h3>Minimum Requirements</h3>
Required experience includes:
<ul>
<li>Significant experience implementing high performance sensor fusion and state estimation algorithms in real systems using, e.g., Kalman filters, particle filters, etc.</li>
<li>Significant experience using Python for high performance applications with libraries such as: Numpy, Numba, CuPy, and PyQtGraph</li>
<li>Significant experience using C++ for numerical computing applications</li>
<li>Significant Linux/Unix system development experience, especially for real-time latency-sensitive applications</li>
<li>Experience developing distributed networked applications</li>
<li>Experience using robotics frameworks such as ROS/ROS2 and QGroundControl</li>
<li>Experience developing large software projects consisting of many components</li>
<li>Experience using software version control software such as Git and interfaces such as GitHub and GitLab</li>
<li>Experience developing for embedded, resource constrained compute systems</li>
<li>Familiarity with basic electromagnetic principles and RF components</li>
<li>Familiarity with simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) algorithms</li>
</ul>
<h3>Desired Qualifications</h3>
Additional desired experience includes:
<ul>
<li>Experience using software-defined radios (SDRs) and relevant frameworks such as GNU Radio</li>
<li>Experience implementing high performance signal processing algorithms on resource constrained hardware</li>
<li>Experience using FPGA development tools such as Vivado and LiteX</li>
<li>Experience using GPU compute frameworks such as CUDA</li>
<li>Experience with graphical frameworks such as Qt (PySide6/PyQt)</li>
<li>Experience with GitLab CI/CD tools for software testing and deployment</li>
<li>Experience using and creating Docker files for reproduceable deployment environments</li>
<li>Experience using and creating virtual environments such as Conda and Pixi</li>
<li>Experience packaging software for distribution using PyPI and Conda and build systems such as conda-build, rattler-build, setuptools, hatchling, etc.</li>
<li>Experience with 3D modeling and 3D printing</li>
<li>Experience with PCB development</li>
</ul>
<h3>Required Application Materials</h3>
<ol>
<li>CV (including relevant publication history)</li>
<li>Cover Letter</li>
<li>Professional References (2)</li>
</ol>
<h3>Review of Applications Begins On</h3>
04/29/2026
<h3>Summary of Physical Demands</h3>
Applicant will be required to perform basic electrical laboratory work including lifting heavy objects (&lt;50 lbs) and performing electrical fabrication using electrical soldering iron, hot air tools, and solvents such as isopropyl alcohol for surface cleaning.
<h3>Website</h3>
https://engineering.msu.edu/departments/ece
<h3>Department Statement</h3>
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has strong interdisciplinary research and educational programs on a foundation of core electrical and computer engineering disciplines and provides first-class education while engaging in research at the frontiers of knowledge. The Department has 44 faculty members, including 14 IEEE Fellows, 14 NSF CAREER, 3 DARPA YFA, one AFOSR YIP awardee, and four University Distinguished Faculty members. The Department has strong research programs in all major areas of electrical and computer engineering, with annual research expenditures of over $16 million. Faculty in the Department are leading several federal and industry-supported centers including the Fraunhofer USA Center Midwest (CMW) for Coatings and Diamond Technologies. The Department has accredited B.S. degree programs in both Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering. The current enrollment is approximately 200 full-time graduate students and over 900 undergraduate students. For additional information about the ECE Department please visit https://ece.msu.edu/.
<h3>MSU Statement</h3>
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.

PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering with extensive experience in sensor fusion, state estimation, Python/C++, Linux RT, ROS/ROS2, distributed apps, Git, embedded systems; RF/EM knowledge; SLAM familiarity.

<h3>Position Summary</h3>
The Department of Biosystems &amp; Agricultural Engineering at Michigan State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar whose work focuses on harvest automation of specialty crops. The selected candidate will work with Dr. Yuzhen Lu to develop and test automated field-deployed sensing/harvesting systems that may integrate machine vision, artificial intelligence, and mechanisms for specialty crops and to generate high-quality peer-reviewed publications. The successful candidate will meet with Dr. Lu and collaborators regularly to review progress and discuss best practices in design, prototyping, algorithm development and testing, manuscript preparation, mentoring, and lab management.  The selected candidate may engage in other activities such as grant proposal development and instructional responsibilities as needed for their professional development. 
<h3>Equal Employment Opportunity Statement</h3>
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.
<h3>Required Degree</h3>
Terminal -Biosystems/Agricultural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, Computer Science, or a closely related field.
<h3>Minimum Requirements</h3>
The candidate must have formal training experience in mechanical/robotic harvesting, machine vision, and system integration. It is essential that the candidate has excellent speaking and writing skills and the ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary research team. The candidate must also establish and conduct a research program resulting in high-quality journal publications. 
<h3>Desired Qualifications</h3>
The preferred candidate is expected to have solid skills in engineering design, prototyping, and integration, and have experience in developing a machine vision-based automation system for selective harvesting of specialty crops.
<h3>Required Application Materials</h3>
Cover letter, a complete CV, academic transcripts, and contact information (name, address, phone number, and email) for three references.
<h3>Special Instructions</h3>
For more information, please contact Dr. Yuzhen Lu at <a>luyuzhen@msu.edu.</a>
 
<h3>Review of Applications Begins On</h3>
05/22/2026
<h3>Website</h3>
https://www.canr.msu.edu/bae/
<h3>MSU Statement</h3>
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.

PhD in biosystems/agricultural engineering, mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, automation, computer science or related field; experience in mechanical/robotic harvesting, machine vision, system integration; strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration; ability to publish in peer-reviewed journals.

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