Postdoctoral Research Associate Job at University of Mississippi, Madison, MS

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  • University of Mississippi
  • Madison, MS

Job Description

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Location: University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, US, 38677

Department: Mechanical Engineering

Employee Designation: Temporary Full-time (Benefits Eligible)

Position Description

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Mississippi invites applications for two Postdoctoral Research Associate positions beginning in August 2025. These positions are part of a strategic initiative to grow research capacity in the department and expand interdisciplinary innovation at the interface of mechanical engineering, intelligent systems, and human-centered technologies.

Postdocs will be expected to contribute to research programs in areas such as robotics and AI for healthcare, intelligent systems, advanced manufacturing, or other emerging domains relevant to national priorities and societal needs. The positions will support both independent and collaborative research, with opportunities to contribute to proposal development, student mentorship, and multi-institutional projects.

These roles are designed to provide strong technical and professional development support. Postdocs will be actively mentored in writing, presenting, grant development, and academic leadership.

Minimum Qualifications

A Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field is required by the time of appointment. Strong applicants will demonstrate:

· A track record of quality publications and scholarship.

· Research experience in one or more of the following areas: robotics, controls, AI/ML in engineering systems, intelligent health technologies, or advanced manufacturing.

· Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams.

Application Procedures

Applicants must apply online at A complete application will include:

· A cover letter detailing qualifications, research interests, and career goals.

· A curriculum vitae.

· Names and contact information for three professional references.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Immediate start,

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