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Research Assistant Mechanical Engineering


Job Location:

Detroit, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 24 October 2026 (5 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 21 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description
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Position Type:
  • Federal Work Study And Non Work Study.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Support engineering research activities involving the design and construction of experimental instrumentation data collection and analysis and testing with human participants.
  • The student will work closely with faculty and/or graduate researchers to develop conduct document and improve laboratory experiments and research studies.
  • This position provides hands-on experience in engineering design instrumentation experimental methods data analysis and human-centered research.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Engineering Student
Preferred Qualifications (if any) :
  • Interest in Biomechanics Instrumentation for Biomedical Purposes.
Anticipated Schedule:
  • Based on Student Availability.
Job Contact:
  • Megan Conrad
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Existing Student Employees who have worked in the past for UDM can use the link below to apply for the position.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Michigans largest most comprehensive private University the University of Detroit Mercy is an independent Catholic institution of higher education sponsored by the Religious Sisters of Mercy and Society of Jesus. The university seeks qualified candidates who will contribute to the Universitys mission diversity and excellence of its academic community. The University of Detroit Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer with a diverse student body and welcomes persons of all backgrounds.

Required Experience:

Junior IC