RESEARCH FELLOW Apply Now **How to Apply** A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position. **Job Summary** The University of Michigan Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow to provide primary analysis of imaging and other data related to the Udall Center's primary research study and a similar study, the University of Groningen Dutch Parkinson Cohort (DUPARC) study, a longitudinal cohort study aimed at deeply phenotyping patients with Parkinson?s disease, to discover and validate biomarkers for PD progression, subtypes, and pathophysiology **Mission Statement** Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. **Why Join Michigan Medicine?** Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world’s most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. **What Benefits can you Look Forward to?** + Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day + 2:1 Match on retirement savings **Responsibilities*** + Analyze imaging and other data from the Udall Center and DUPARC studies + Regularly report research progress in group meetings + Work well independently and as a member of a highly collaborative team + Write manuscripts for publication + Present research at internal and external meetings **Required Qualifications*** + PhD in Cognitive Science or a related field + Ability to work with complex clinical datasets + Demonstrated expertise in analysis of neurocognitive data + Excellent oral and written communication skills **Desired Qualifications*** + Demonstrated expertise in analysis of human imaging data, including PET and MRI imaging data + Experience with Parkinson disease research **Modes of Work** 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 thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) . **Additional Information** One-year postdoc with option to renew **Background Screening** Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses. **U-M EEO Statement** The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer. **Job Detail** **Job Opening ID** 269076 **Working Title** RESEARCH FELLOW **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** Medical School **Department** MM Department of Radiology **Posting Begin/End Date** 9/25/2025 - 11/24/2025 **Career Interest** Research Fellows Apply Now