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. Please include at least three references on your resume.The University of Michigan's Department of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering (NA&ME) invites applicants for the position of Research Area Specialist Senior.  The successful candidate will spearhead efforts to use and develop state-of-the-art ship design tools, addressing gaps in engineering and operations research by performing rigorous gap analysis and devising strategic improvements. Additionally, this role requires proficiency in utilizing and enhancin