JobotNewAttorney, Labor & Employment JobotAttorney, Labor & EmploymentTroy, MI$150,000–$250,000 / yearWe work in many industries including advertising, automotive, banking and financial services, construction, energy, health care, insurance, manufacturing, media, pharmaceuticals, professional services, publishing, real estate, retail and wholesale distribution, technology, transportation, and utilities. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Step Up RecruitingNewHR Manager- Confidential Step Up RecruitingHR Manager- ConfidentialAuburn Hills, MIWorking closely with site leadership, this individual helps foster a positive, compliant, and high-performing workplace while aligning HR initiatives with overall business objectives and continuous improvement efforts. This role is highly hands-on and supports day-to-day operations by managing talent acquisition, employee engagement, compliance, training, and workforce planning.
JobotNewAccount Manager – Specialty Pharmacy (Infusion Therapies) JobotAccount Manager – Specialty Pharmacy (Infusion Therapies)Ann Arbor, MI$95,000–$125,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. This role focuses on building strong provider relationships, generating qualified new patient starts, and serving as a trusted liaison between physicians, clinical stakeholders, and our infusion care teams.
DrivelineNewDistrict Manager DrivelineDistrict ManagerTroy, MI$43,888–$45,000The ideal candidate will enjoy traveling to retail store locations, engaging with employees and store personnel, and ensuring quality project execution for key merchandising initiatives such as category resets, new item cut-ins, product stocking, audits, and data / photo collection. We are seeking a highly motivated, results-driven Retail Operations Manager to lead a team of 100+ hourly merchandising associates, covering 200+ retail locations within a specific market area.
Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenDistrict Sales Manager - Spirit Spencer Gifts - Spirit HalloweenDistrict Sales Manager - SpiritCanton, MI$1,050–$1,075 / weekThe District Sales Manager is responsible for all aspects of the store operation (average 3 stores) including, sales, payroll recruiting, training, employee relations, expense control, shrink and all related functions. The physical demands of the job require in excess of 8 hours of standing, walking, climbing ladders, setting up fixtures, lifting and moving up to 50 pounds.
Orion PlacementEmployment Law Attorney Orion PlacementEmployment Law AttorneyTroy, Michigan$120,000–$150,000 / yearExperience: 2. Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Employment Attorney, Employment Litigation Attorney, Commercial Litigation Attorney, Business Litigation Attorney, Litigation Associate, Civil Litigation Attorney, Labor and Employment Attorney, Non-Compete, Wage and Hour, Trade Secrets, Civil Rights Defense, Depositions, Trial Prep, Michigan Bar. Nice to haves: Preferred deposition experience, courtroom interest, trial skills interest, and experience with employment disputes, business litigation, civil rights, wage and hour, non-compete, or trade secret matters.
Qualified StaffingLabor & Employment Attorney Qualified StaffingLabor & Employment AttorneyDetroit, MIOur client is seeking a highly motivated 3rd to 4th year associate, Class of 2022 to 2023, to join their nationally recognized Practice Group in Detroit. Ability to obtain timely admission to the Michigan Bar if not currently admitted.
Impactsearch PartnersNewLabor & Employment Associate Impactsearch PartnersLabor & Employment AssociateDetroit, MIAs a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of labor and employment matters, including temporary restraining order and temporary injunction expedited relief proceedings, as well as trade secret misappropriation and non-compete cases. • Assist in the preparation and litigation of labor and employment cases, including research, drafting pleadings, and developing trial strategies .
Global Solutions GroupAttorney – General (Employment Litigation) Global Solutions GroupAttorney – General (Employment Litigation)Oak Park, MIRequired Qualification: Conduct legal research and writing in connection with matters pending before administrative tribunals and federal courts; Develop and apply knowledge of HHS statutes, rules, regulations and similar materials, civil procedure, and the general principles, rules and guidance in other related areas of law; Prepare legal documents on proposed legislation or changes in regulations; Consult with and assist attorney counterparts and other HHS officials; Two to three years’ experience providing employment litigation support services to the Federal Government for MSPB actions (particularly for the Attorney – General labor category); Related private sector or State and Local government employment litigation support experience may be considered; Participate in all aspects of MSPB administrative hearings in defense of the Department; Gather facts and evidence, prepare legal briefs and other documents and materials preparatory or incidental to litigation; select appropriate witnesses and prepare them to give testimony; and participate in pre-trial and pre-hearing conferences; As required, review and evaluate factual and legal material resulting from hearings or court actions and other proceedings and draft and/or prepare petitions for review and appellate papers and briefs; Participate in discussions, meetings, and conferences with agency witnesses to gather facts, develop informative and constructive relationships, secure and provide information, interview prospective witnesses and others, obtain agreement or concurrence, and discuss alternatives and develop courses of action or solutions to actual or anticipated legal issues. Place: Washington, D.C. metro area.
VenteonLabor and Employee Relations Manager VenteonLabor and Employee Relations ManagerSterling Heights, MI$100,000–$140,000 / yearThis role leads preventive labor relations and union-avoidance strategies, manages collective bargaining and labor agreement administration, and trains leaders to effectively operate within both unionized and union-free environments. The Manager, Labor & Employee Relations is responsible for developing and executing the company s labor relations strategy across union and non-union operations.
Champion HomesSr. Manager, HR Business Partner Champion HomesSr. Manager, HR Business PartnerTroy, MIThis role leads and develops a team of Business Partners, ensures consistent application of HR strategy across multiple manufacturing locations, and acts as a key advisor on employee relations, talent strategy, workforce planning, policy, and change initiatives in a high‑volume, fast-paced environment. Within Champion Homes, this role will be, partnering closely with operations, plant leadership, and corporate HR Leadership to drive workforce effectiveness, talent development, employee relations excellence, and organizational performance.
VenteonHuman Resources Manager VenteonHuman Resources ManagerClawson, MIThis leadership role will serve as the strategic and operational HR leader for the organization, partnering closely with executive leadership to build a high-performance, employee-focused culture while overseeing all Human Resources functions across the business. Partner with executive leadership to develop organizational strategies around workforce planning, succession planning, retention, culture, and organizational effectiveness.
AD MortgageNewHuman Resources Manager AD MortgageHuman Resources ManagerTroyThe Human Resources Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources department and managing HR support staff to ensure efficient and compliant HR administration across the organization. This role serves as a strategic and operational leader responsible for employee services, payroll administration support, benefits administration, HR compliance, and policy management.
Walker-Miller EnergySenior Manager, People & Culture Walker-Miller EnergySenior Manager, People & CultureDetroit, MIAct as a strategic business partner to people leaders across the Know and apply contemporary people strategy and relations tactics; and apply knowledge of local, state, and federal laws & regulations. Through innovative, inclusive initiatives, we help build communities by creating local jobs, producing equitable energy savings for all rate payers, and spurring the growth of diverse local businesses.
MMI Engineered SolutionsNewDirector of Human Resources MMI Engineered SolutionsDirector of Human ResourcesSaline, MIThis position serves as a key member of the leadership team and is responsible for developing and executing HR strategies that support business objectives, workforce development, employee engagement, and organizational growth. The Human Resources Director will provide leadership across talent acquisition, employee relations, compensation and benefits, payroll administration, compliance, training and development, and HR operations.
Conexess Group, LLCHR Generalist / Operations Specialist - 100% On-Site Conexess Group, LLCHR Generalist / Operations Specialist - 100% On-SiteNovi, MIEmployee Lifecycle & HR OperationsAdminister HR processes related to employee changes, including job changes, promotions, transfers, leaves support, and terminations. Payroll, Benefits & Cross-Functional SupportPartner with Payroll to ensure accurate processing of new hires, pay changes, and terminations.
H.W. Kaufman GroupMarketing Manager, Vendor Relations H.W. Kaufman GroupMarketing Manager, Vendor RelationsFarmington Hills, MIActing as a key partner to marketing and business stakeholders, this individual drives cost-effective, scalable solutions while ensuring high-quality brand representation and a seamless internal customer experience. The Marketing Manager, Vendor Relations owns the company’s promotional products, corporate gifting, and branded apparel function.
TalentBridgeHR Administrator TalentBridgeHR AdministratorLivonia, MI$22–$24 / hourThis is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys supporting employees, building relationships, and learning all facets of Human Resources. As an HR Administrator, you will support both the administrative and operational functions of the Human Resources team while serving as a key resource for employees and managers.
Morgan & Morgan, P.A.HR Generalist Morgan & Morgan, P.A.HR GeneralistDetroit, MIThis employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. From attorneys in all 50 states, to client support staff, creative marketing to operations teams, every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights.
RealTruck.comNewHuman Resources Manager RealTruck.comHuman Resources ManagerAnn Arbor, MICore functions include serving as a trusted strategic advisor to business unit and site leadership, partnering with leaders to assess organizational effectiveness, leading workforce planning efforts, providing consulting support on organizational design, guiding leaders through complex employee relations matters, acting as the primary interface between the business and HR Centers of Excellence, ensuring consistent adoption of corporate HR policies, influencing and supporting culture initiatives, analyzing workforce metrics, providing functional leadership and oversight to local HR resources, and supporting leave management and workforce compliance activities. Qualifications and requirements include a bachelor's degree, 7+ years of broad HR experience with 3+ years in a leadership role, HRCI/SHRM certification preferred, solid knowledge of employment laws, broad knowledge of all HR disciplines, demonstrated ability to build consultative relationships, effective verbal, written, and presentation communication skills, demonstrated ability to identify and assess human capital needs, strong change management skills, and competencies in analytical skills, interpersonal skills, initiative, judgment, teamwork, technical skills, verbal communication, and written communication.
Stillman Law OfficeNewHuman Resource Manager Stillman Law OfficeHuman Resource ManagerFarmington Hills, MIFull timeThis role is ideal for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is capable of managing a broad range of HR functions while supporting organizational growth and employee engagement. A multi-state law firm based in Farmington Hills is seeking an experienced and dynamic Human Resources Manager to join our team.
Transdev North America IncField HR Manager Transdev North America IncField HR ManagerRomulus, MIn+ Provides and maintains current information and literature relating to employee handbooks, recognition programs, employee files, and other Human Resources files\n \n+ Inputs and develops with operating management proactive employee relations strategies for both union and non-union salaried, driver, and shop personnel, promoting more positive, collaborative working relationships and open communication between parties, thereby improving how disputes are addressed\n \n+ Identifies, recommends, and implements employee relations best practices\n \n+ Provide advice, support, and communications to branch managers on employee relations matters, data and contingencies, dispute resolution, handbook interpretation and administration, employee disciplinary matters, labor code, human rights, and other statutory obligations, utilizing legal and other resources when necessary.\n \n+ Directs and oversees all payroll functions, accounts payable and fare collections\n \n+ Manages and coordinates employment processes to include but not limited to pension, union dues, unemployment, work comp, disability and leave requests\n \nTo be a Human Resource Manager, you'll need the following:\n \n+ Five (5) or more years of relevant direct experience managing human resource and labor relation aspects of a public transit service\n \n+ Administering a collective agreement\n \n+ Experience with recruitment and terminations\n \n+ Experience with benefits and compensation\n \n+ Administering employee files\n \n+ Serving as labor relations specialist responsible for education, training, and outreach to employees\n \n+ Other relevant Human Resources qualifications\n \n+ Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable.
Shyft GroupHR Generalist Shyft GroupHR GeneralistNovi, MichiganCoordinate talent acquisition and onboarding activities: requisition coordination, interviews, offer letter and pre-employment workflow support, new-hire orientation, I-9/E-Verify coordination, and ensuring required documentation is completed timely. The Human Resources Generalist supports day-to-day HR operations, partnering with leaders and employees to deliver consistent, compliant, and employee-focused HR services.
TRIGO Global Quality SolutionsNewQuality Manager - Automotive TRIGO Global Quality SolutionsQuality Manager - AutomotiveDetroit, MIThe Quality Manager will perform duties at the professional level in some or all of the following functional areas: quality operating system functions, ISO/IATF/AS Technical Specification, employee relations, training, etc. With a team of more than ten thousand professionals present in 20+ countries across 4 continents, TRIGO offers a comprehensive portfolio of Quality Assurance services ranging from inspection to expert auditing, consulting and training.
University of MichiganNewHR Generalist Senior University of MichiganHR Generalist SeniorAnn Arbor, MI$80,000–$93,000 / yearThe mission of the Institute for Social Research (ISR), the premier university-based social science research institute in the world, includes the development, conduct, and dissemination of groundbreaking social science research, as well as the training of future generations of social scientists. Build and maintain collaborative relationships with ISR colleagues, University HR, and key partners, including Talent Acquisition, Compensation, Work Connections, Shared Services, Equity, Civil Rights and Title IX, MHealthy, and Organizational Learning.
Continental Structural PlasticsCorporate HR Generalist II Continental Structural PlasticsCorporate HR Generalist IIAuburn Hills, Michigan$90,000–$90,000Teijin Automotive offers employees the opportunity to join a leading edge company within the composite material industry and enjoy the benefits offered by a growing company in North America and internationally. Job DescriptionServe as a primary point of contact for employee relations matters, conducting investigations, resolving concerns, and ensuring appropriate documentation and follow-up.
Magna International, IncHR Generalist Magna International, IncHR GeneralistHolly, MichiganThe human resources generalist acts as the primary contact for employees on issues regarding Magna Electronics policies and procedures in support of all supervisors and the Human Resources Manager. Researches and recommends new programs, coordinates necessary resources for programs and projects, and manages timing and implementation of new programs and projects.
Homestead Home HealthHuman Resources Coordinator Homestead Home HealthHuman Resources CoordinatorFarmington Hills, MIThe HR Coordinator performs professional-level human resources duties across multiple functional areas, including recruitment, payroll, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, and performance management. We are seeking a dynamic enrtry level HR Coordinator to support a wide range of human resources functions, with a strong focus on payroll operations and full-cycle recruiting.
Homestead Home HealthNewHuman Resources Administrator Homestead Home HealthHuman Resources AdministratorLivonia, MIThe HR Coordinator performs professional-level human resources duties across multiple functional areas, including recruitment, payroll, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, and performance management. We are seeking a dynamic enrtry level HR Administrator to support a wide range of human resources functions, with a strong focus on payroll operations and full-cycle recruiting.
Homestead Home HealthNewHuman Resources Generalist Homestead Home HealthHuman Resources GeneralistNorthville, MIThe HR Generalist performs professional-level human resources duties across multiple functional areas, including recruitment, payroll, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, and performance management. We are seeking a dynamic HR Generalist to support a wide range of human resources functions, with a strong focus on payroll operations and full-cycle recruiting.
Rock Family of CompaniesNewHuman Resources Generalist Rock Family of CompaniesHuman Resources GeneralistDetroit, MIThe Human Resources Generalist, GANNG leads and supports the company's people function, including employee relations, recruiting support, onboarding, payroll coordination, benefits administration, HRIS management, performance management, compliance, and people-related policies. The Human Resources Generalist, GANNG works closely with leadership, finance, benefit providers, payroll providers, and legal counsel to ensure the company's people's practices are organized, compliant, and aligned with business goals and company culture.
AD MortgageHuman Resources Director AD MortgageHuman Resources DirectorTroyThe HR Director will oversee employee relations, performance management, compensation and benefits, payroll, compliance, talent development, and HR operations across both Michigan and Florida teams. This role is responsible for driving HR initiatives that align with business objectives while fostering a positive, high-performing, and compliant workplace culture.
Select Specialty Hospital - OaklandHuman Resources Coordinator (HRC) Select Specialty Hospital - OaklandHuman Resources Coordinator (HRC)Pontiac, Michigan$60,000–$70,000 / yearThis is a hands-on, hospital-based HR Coordinator role for someone who wants to be close to the work- supporting caregivers, leaders, and operations; while partnering closely with our HR Shared Services team. If you are passionate about people, energized by variety, and eager to grow your HR skillset while influencing hospital operations and HR strategy, this role offers a unique opportunity to learn, contribute, and make a difference and grow every day.
ParallelHuman Resources Coordinator ParallelHuman Resources CoordinatorFarmington Hills, MichiganThe HR Coordinator performs professional-level human resources duties across multiple functional areas, including recruitment, payroll, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, and performance management. We are seeking a dynamic enrtry level HR Coordinator to support a wide range of human resources functions, with a strong focus on payroll operations and full-cycle recruiting.
ParallelNewHuman Resources Generalist ParallelHuman Resources GeneralistNorthville, MichiganThe HR Generalist performs professional-level human resources duties across multiple functional areas, including recruitment, payroll, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, and performance management. We are seeking a dynamic HR Generalist to support a wide range of human resources functions, with a strong focus on payroll operations and full-cycle recruiting.
Homestead Home Health Care ServicesNewHuman Resources Administrator Homestead Home Health Care ServicesHuman Resources AdministratorLivonia, MichiganThe HR Coordinator performs professional-level human resources duties across multiple functional areas, including recruitment, payroll, employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, and performance management. We are seeking a dynamic enrtry level HR Administrator to support a wide range of human resources functions, with a strong focus on payroll operations and full-cycle recruiting.
ACCESSHuman Resources Generalist ACCESSHuman Resources GeneralistDearborn, MIJob Summary: Under general supervision, uses intermediate skills gained through training and experience to provide day-to-day administration of policies and programs covering several or all of the following: recruiting, compensation and benefits, training, employee relations, performance management, employee leave management, safety procedures, and HRIS administration. This includes reviewing criminal records, conducting drug tests, fingerprinting, confirming previous jobs, checking references, validating education and licenses, assessing driving history, screening for child abuse, and carrying out any other reviews required by the job, funders, or applicable laws.
Cooper's Hawk Winery & RestaurantsArea Director (Michigan Region) Cooper's Hawk Winery & RestaurantsArea Director (Michigan Region)Troy, MI$120,000–$140,000 / yearFull timethe Cooper's Hawk Wine Club is perhaps the largest in the world, offering not only top-notch award-winning wines but also exclusive Wine Club membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences. Cooper's Hawk features a Napa-style tasting room with wine-inspired retail for entertaining and a full-service restaurant, bar and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining experience.
Womack MachineHuman Resources Site Manager (onsite M-F) Womack MachineHuman Resources Site Manager (onsite M-F)Auburn Hills, MIThe Human Resources Site Manager manages and coordinates Human Resources processes and programs including employee relations, health & safety, compensation, benefits, training/development, performance management and payroll, ensuring that the organization is in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Contributes to the development of various human resources plans and procedures for the organization; assists in development and implementation of employee policies and procedures; prepares and maintains employee handbook and policies; provides guidance and policy interpretation to employees and managers.
BBB Industries, LLCHuman Resources Generalist BBB Industries, LLCHuman Resources GeneralistDearborn, MIRecognizing that demand for solar panels would exceed availability and 100,000 tons of waste would potentially go into landfills by 2035, our team searched for an innovative way to upcycle solar panels. Heres what sets us apart: Purpose-Driven Work - Every day, your work will contribute to extending the useful life of essential products, keeping vehicles on the road and critical systems running.
Homestead Home HealthNewHuman Resources and Office Administrator Homestead Home HealthHuman Resources and Office AdministratorNorthville, MIThe Human Resources and Office Administrator supports a broad range of human resources and administrative functions, including payroll processing, full-cycle recruiting, employee relations, office management, and reception duties. With over 30 years of experience managing senior living facilities and staffing private duty care services, we continue to grow and are seeking a dynamic Human Resources and Office Administrator to join our corporate team.
Homestead Home HealthNewReceptionist / Human Resources Assistant Homestead Home HealthReceptionist / Human Resources AssistantNorthville, MIReceptionist / Human Resources Assistant supports a broad range of human resources and administrative functions, including payroll processing, full-cycle recruiting, employee relations, office management, and reception duties. With over 30 years of experience managing senior living facilities and staffing private duty care services, we continue to grow and are seeking a dynamic Human Resources and Office Administrator to join our corporate team.
Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc.HR Generalist Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc.HR GeneralistSuperior Township, MIThis position partners closely with HR colleagues, business leaders, and employees to support a positive employee experience, reinforce organizational culture, and enable scalable HR practices as HATCI continues to grow. Approximately 50% of this role will focus on Learning & Development and organizational culture, including the creation, coordination, and continuous improvement of internal and external development programs.
Means IndustriesHuman Resources Means IndustriesHuman ResourcesSterling Heights, MIPart timeOur Operations Administrative Assistant at Shelby / Production Supervisors schedule and cancel temp labor as needed – HR only gets involved when a candidate is identified as temp-to-direct. Reporting to the HR Manager, the Human Resources Generalist is responsible for all daily Human Resources activities at the plant, primarily serving the hourly employee base.
ParallelNewHuman Resources and Office Administrator ParallelHuman Resources and Office AdministratorNorthville, MichiganThe Human Resources and Office Administrator supports a broad range of human resources and administrative functions, including payroll processing, full-cycle recruiting, employee relations, office management, and reception duties. With over 30 years of experience managing senior living facilities and staffing private duty care services, we continue to grow and are seeking a dynamic Human Resources and Office Administrator to join our corporate team.
ParallelNewReceptionist / Human Resources Assistant ParallelReceptionist / Human Resources AssistantNorthville, MichiganReceptionist / Human Resources Assistant supports a broad range of human resources and administrative functions, including payroll processing, full-cycle recruiting, employee relations, office management, and reception duties. With over 30 years of experience managing senior living facilities and staffing private duty care services, we continue to grow and are seeking a dynamic Human Resources and Office Administrator to join our corporate team.
Credit Acceptance CorpSenior People Business Partner Credit Acceptance CorpSenior People Business PartnerMIRemoteThis role works across the business to shape people strategies and partner with leaders and team members to ensure a Great Place to Work culture while supporting the organization through growth, change, and evolving operating models, including technology, AI, and digital transformation. The Senior People Business Partner is a strategic member of the People Strategies team, partnering with senior leaders to drive organizational design, organizational health, and talent strategies that enable business performance, scalability, and readiness for future transformation.
GFL Environmental, IncHR Business Partner GFL Environmental, IncHR Business PartnerSouthfield, MichiganThe Regional HR Business Partner will manage the employment process in assigned area to include employee relations, HR policy and programs, compensation administration, career development, performance management, and organizational planning. • Advise managers and supervisors of legal situations regarding disciplining, terminating, hiring and promoting employees and other human resource issues.
Flex-N-GateHuman Resources Coordinator Flex-N-GateHuman Resources CoordinatorDetroit, MIFull timeThe Human Resource Coordinator is responsible for performing Human Resources related duties on a professional level and works closely with the Human Resources Manager, Corporate Human Resources staff, and plant supervisors and managers. Answering all incoming calls for the Human Resources Department and directing employees, vendors, and public to the appropriate person or answering questions if possible.
Pet Supplies PlusHuman Resources Business Partner (Hybrid Position M-W in Office Th-F Remote) Pet Supplies PlusHuman Resources Business Partner (Hybrid Position M-W in Office Th-F Remote)Livonia (Headquarters), MichiganRemoteThe Pet Supplies Plus (PSP) Human Resources department is seeking a dynamic Human Resources Business Partner who will work closely with store leaders to support functional responsibilities including employee relations, engagement, recruitment, compliance, compensation, performance management and people metrics. Pet Supplies Plus is ranked No. 31 overall in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2026 Franchise 500® list and is the Top Full-Service Pet Supplies Franchise for its exceptional performance in areas including financial strength and stability, growth rate and system size.