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Job Title: RESEARCH ASST I (Student/Work Study) - Mechanical Engineering
Company Name: University of Michigan
Location: Flint, MI
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 02/08/2026
Expire Date: 03/10/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Healthcare, Other, Healthcare, Practitioner and Technician
Job Description
RESEARCH ASST I (Student/Work Study) - Mechanical Engineering

Job Summary

The work will provide ability to derive insights and make informed decisions from data. The work includes: collection and processing of computational data from the computer cluster, ensuring that the data are in the right format, analyzing data using appropriate tools, and presenting the results in readable formats such as graphs and tables, and saving the results in a repository. 

Responsibilities*

1. Utilize data analysis tools like Microsoft Excel to analyze data. 

2. Record and save the data in appropriate format. 

3. Ensure the accuracy and readability of data throughout the analyses. 

4. Maintain data integrity by implementing thorough documentation and ensure that the data are protected. 

5. Learn pattern and relationship from data 

Required Qualifications*

  • Taken courses in calculus and are currently taking either MEE  260 or 280. 
  • UM-Flint undergraduate student 

Desired Qualifications*

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 

Modes of Work

Onsite
The work requires, or the supervisor approves a fully onsite presence.  Onsite is defined as a designated U-M owned or leased work location within or outside of the State of Michigan

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.

Background Screening

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.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of three calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the fourth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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Company Name: University of Michigan
Website:https://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/272809/research-asst-i-studentwork-study-mechanical-engineering
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