Growth-Mindset Research Assistant — Ann Arbor, Unlimited PTO

Mercedes-Benz; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking a Research Assistant to join our internship-focused team. You will own a slice of the general mission, collaborate across functions, and contribute from day one. The role offers a salary between $45,000 and $65,000 with unlimited PTO and a manager committed to your professional growth.

Reopened and refreshed, the search targets junior candidates who are eager to learn, move fast, and grow within a collaborative, design-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Proven aptitude for Active Listening, ideally near Ann Arbor, MI.
• Comfort owning projects from concept through delivery.
• MI work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway.

Responsibilities

• Document the why, not just the what, behind every Decision Making decision
• Juggle design-led priorities without dropping the ones that matter
• Keep Ann Arbor, MI momentum when the junior pipeline runs thin
• Absorb context fast and start contributing sooner
• Trade quick wins for patient fixes when math favors it
• Maintain clear documentation of work performed and outcomes delivered
• Guard the Mercedes-Benz customer experience through every Cross-Functional Collaboration change
• Balance independent work with internship team collaboration

Skills

Active Listening

Ann Arbor, MI familiarity

Project ownership

Job description

Mercedes-Benz in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking a Research Assistant to join our internship-focused team. You will own a slice of the general mission, collaborate across functions, and contribute from day one. The role offers a salary between $45,000 and $65,000 with unlimited PTO and a manager committed to your professional growth.

Reopened and refreshed, the search targets junior candidates who are eager to learn, move fast, and grow within a collaborative, design-driven environment.