Comsol Multiphysics Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

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Responsibilities*
We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join a research project focused on multiphysics simulations and computational modeling. The successful candidate will develop and perform finite element-based simulations to investigate the mechanical, thermal, and coupled behaviors of materials and systems. The position will involve collaboration with experimental researchers to validate computational models and advance the understanding of material responses.
Required Qualifications*
- Ph.D. in Mechanics, Computational Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Experience with finite element modeling and multiphysics simulations using tools such as COMSOL Multiphysics, Abaqus, or ANSYS.- Strong computational modeling and programming skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary research team.
- Strong oral and written communications skills.
Modes of Work
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Application Deadline
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Job Detail
Job Opening ID
279757
Working Title
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Multiphysics Simulations
Job Title
RESEARCH FELLOW
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Modes of Work
Onsite
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
College Engineering
Department
CoE Mechanical Engineering
Posting Begin/End Date
7/13/2026 - 7/27/2026
Career Interest
Research Fellows