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America’s Home for Innovation

If you can dream it, Michigan can do it. Michigan is home to several innovative industries continually pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From next-generation transportation mobility and CleanTech, to engineering and design, Michigan always keeps the world moving. Recently, CNBC pegged the state to dominate U.S. EV battery manufacturing by 2030 and did we mention 17 Fortune 500 companies are headquartered here? No matter which way you slice it (and it better be Detroit-style), Michigan is at the forefront of future-forward technology.

Whether you’re just starting your career or are an experienced professional looking to level up and make your mark, Michigan is home to life-changing opportunities.

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Advanced Manufacturing

The automotive industry laid the groundwork for Michigan’s manufacturing prowess, and now other sectors are leveraging this expertise. From the state’s strong defense and aerospace sectors to its growth in advanced materials like plastics, lightweight carbons and machinery manufacturing for automation and robotics, Michigan is home to career opportunities across diverse fields.

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EV & Mobility

Michigan is proud to be the home for mobility, electrification and the future of the automotive frontier as it continues to attract a host of battery and electrification investments from companies around the globe. And, with over 3000+ jobs currently available, it’s easier than ever to be a part of the innovation that is changing the world.

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Semiconductor

Home to the largest producer of polysilicon in the U.S. and the nation's top global institute for semiconductor training, Michigan holds the key for career growth in semiconductor research and design and reshoring microelectronics manufacturing to the U.S.

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Life Sciences & Medical Devices

Life science jobs in Michigan pay more than 64% above the state’s average private sector wage, and with household industry names like Pfizer and Stryker headquartered here, this state is increasingly competitive for developing, testing and deploying new medical device technologies. Learn why these jobs are as rewarding as they are high paying.

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Clean Energy

As the country’s electrification hub, Michigan’s private and public sector recognizes the growing need for clean energy and isn't afraid to put its money where its mouth is — that is, the state is looking to achieve economy-wide carbon neutrality by 2050.

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Engineering, Design & Development

Home to the first stoplight, state highway and the Michigan left, this state is harnessing its rich engineering heritage and nationally ranked universities to be a world-leading design hub. With 6,680 patents file last year, Michigan companies are designing the next generation of life-changing technology.

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Professional & Corporate

In Michigan, professional and corporate services employment is growing at 2x the speed of the national average, making the state a hotbed for insurance, corporate, and professional service careers.

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Outdoor Products

Michigan’s capabilities in product design, advanced materials production and manufacturing provides an ability to reinvent the world of outdoor adventure products that is unsurpassed. From inventing the modern snowboard and synthetic fly line, to designing the iconic Ford Bronco and the world’s first all-electric adventure vehicle at Rivian, Michigan has always been the place to design, develop, and deliver the tools and gear of the great outdoors.

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Charting New Waters: Northern Michigan’s Blue Tech Revolution

Michigan is leading the latest wave of freshwater research. With its abundance of natural resources and the brightest minds in tech, the Grand Traverse region is emerging as a leader in “blue tech” – a term encompassing a wide range of marine technology, including vessel autonomy, underwater drones, environmental sensors, and vessel electrification. With […]

Going PRO Talent Fund Helps More than 800 Michigan Businesses Train and Retain Employees

LANSING, Mich.— Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced more than 800 Michigan businesses will receive around $54,000, on average, to help them train, develop and retain more than 28,000 current and newly hired employees. Launched in 2014, more than 173,000 Michiganders have received high-skill, in-demand job training through the initiative. “Michigan’s economic strength depends on […]

Genemarkers

Growing a business from the ground-up, Genemarkers achieved success in precision genomics research thanks to the many resources and talent available in Michigan. In many ways, ever since the Human Genome Project took off in April 2003 seeking to map the human genome itself, there has been an increased attention on understanding what makes us […]