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Work With Us

Join the growing Center for Social Solutions communty dedicated to advancing innovation and fostering partnerships that ehhance our collective future through efficient problem solving.

Affiliates

  • Status as postdoctoral student, faculty member, or professional whose work aligns with the mission of our Center. 
  • A demonstrated interest in one or more of our four initiatives; Diversity and Democracy, Slavery and Its Aftermath, Water Equity and Security, and the Future of Work. 
  • The ability to participate in online and in-person events, papers, or proposals. 

Fellows

  • Status as a University of Michigan trainee- individuals continuing training beyond a terminal degree, including postdoctoral scholars and fellows
  • Sponsored by a University of Michigan faculty member with active Center for Social Solutions membership status
  • An interest in social solutions research, program development, and avenues necessary in combating inequity and injustice

Associates

  • Global collaborators in Center activities, including individuals from universities, research groups, community organizations, and government
  • Individuals outside of academic practice such as financial associates, business associates, and foundations

Membership Benefits

  • Eligibility for Center funded programs, papers, and initiatives
  • Access to networking opportunities, educational events, and professional/career development
  • Extensive resources for continued research 
  • Mentoring opportunities with cross-university partnership programs like the Academic Leadership Institute
  • Community engagement through impactful projects that address social injustice and inequity
  • Efficient updates on Center for Social Solutions research, events, and opportunities through the Center newsletter
  • A featured profile that publicizes your expertise and connects you with the Center's members at U-M and others around the globe