13 research assistant jobs found

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education at the University of Toronto invites applications for a full-time tenure stream position in Environmental Physiology. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. We seek an emerging scholar whose research program focuses on understanding human physiological responses and adaptations during acute and/or chronic exposure to thermal stressors.  Areas of interest may include, but are not limited to:  Human thermoregulatory physiology Environmental and occupational physiology Heat stress, strain, and adaptation Cold exposure and adaptation Exercise and environmental physiology Human performance, safety, and resilience in harsh thermal environments Translational research relevant to athletic, industrial, military, clinical, or community settings. This search aligns with the University’s commitment to...

    The School of Integrated Health at the University of New Brunswick Saint John invites applications for a four-year term position in biomedical sciences and health at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor commencing July 1, 2027. This position is subject to budgetary approval. The University of New Brunswick respectfully acknowledges that its Saint John campus sits on unsurrendered and unceded traditional Wolastoqey land. The lands of Wabanaki people were recognized in a series of Peace and Friendship Treaties to establish an ongoing relationship of peace, friendship and mutual respect between equal nations. The river that runs by our university is known as Wolastoq, along which live Wolastoqiyik, "the people of the beautiful and bountiful river." Wolastoq is also known as the St. John River. Saint John is a small and vibrant city, known for its arts and entertainment community, historic harbourfront, and coastal landscapes. There are ample...

  Located in downtown Toronto, the largest and most culturally diverse city in Canada, and situated on the territory of the Anishinaabeg, Haudenosaunee, Mississaugas of the Credit and the Wendat Peoples, the Department of Physics, in the Faculty of Science at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) (formerly Ryerson University), invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the area of Physics Pedagogy. The appointment shall be effective July 1, 2027, subject to final budgetary approval.    This position is an integral part of the Faculty of Science’s commitment to create a world-class group in Science Education Research. Presently, the Faculty of Science houses a cluster in Science Education Research with researchers in each of the Computer Science, Chemistry and Biology, Mathematics and Physics departments. In addition to being part of the cluster in Science Education, the successful candidate will join...

Position Title: Assistant Professor, The Department of Physics & Astronomy, Faculty of Science, Western University Appointment Type and Rank: Probationary (Tenure-Track) – Assistant Professor Number of Positions: One Posting Date: October 29, 2026 Closing Date to Apply: December 18, 2026 Anticipated Start Date: July 1, 2027 or as negotiated   Position Profile: The Department of Physics & Astronomy, Faculty of Science, at the University of Western Ontario invites applications for a Probationary/Tenure-Track faculty appointment with responsibilities in teaching, research and service. The area of research is broadly defined as quantum computing algorithms, with teaching responsibilities to include an existing 100+ student course in ‘Quantum Computing and Information’ for physics and software engineering students. The successful applicant will receive a probationary (tenure-track) appointment at the rank of Assistant...

Position Profile: The Canada Impact+ Emerging Leaders program is a one-time federal initiative that supports the recruitment of internationally based early-career researchers to Canadian institutions. This Emerging Leader position primarily aligns with Canada’s strategic priority in Environment, climate resilience, and the Arctic. The Emerging Leader award is valued at $100,000 annually for up to six years, with the possibility of extension for a further six years. Applications are invited from exceptional candidates for the Canada Impact+ Emerging Leader position in Resilience of Infrastructure and Communities in a Changing Climate at Western University, with an anticipated start date no later than July 1, 2027. The Emerging Leaders award is awarded for a six-year term, renewable once, contingent on confirmation of the early-career researcher's academic progress and the transformational, translational impact of their research. The program is administered by the Tri-agency...

Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Computer Engineering Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of British Columbia, Vancouver campus CLOSING DATE: December 7, 2026   The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver campus invites applications for a full-time position at the rank of assistant professor (tenure-track) or associate professor (tenure-track or tenured) in the area of computer engineering, with a research focus on computing systems.   We interpret computing systems broadly and welcome applications from candidates working in areas including, but not limited to: computer architecture; digital and integrated systems; embedded and cyber-physical systems; hardware/software co-design; operating and runtime systems; compilers; distributed, cloud, and edge systems; networking; data-intensive systems and storage; and hardware and systems...

POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) invites applications for a full-time tenure stream position in the area of Clinical Psychology. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027.   REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must have earned a PhD degree in Clinical Psychology from a Canadian Psychological Association (CPA), American Psychological Association (APA), or an equivalently accredited clinical psychology program by the time of appointment or shortly thereafter, and conduct research in adult and/or emerging adult populations, with a demonstrated record of excellence in research and teaching in Clinical Psychology. The candidate must also be eligible for registration or currently registered with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario. We seek candidates whose research and teaching interests...

  POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Department of Statistical Sciences in the Faculty of Arts and Science at the University of Toronto invites applications for a full-time tenure stream position in the area of Data Science Computation and adjacent fields. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027.   This search aligns with the University’s commitment to strategically and proactively promote diversity among our community members ( Statement on Equity, Diversity & Excellence ). Recognizing that Black, Indigenous, and other Racialized communities have experienced inequities that have developed historically and are ongoing, we strongly welcome and encourage candidates from those communities to apply.   REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must have earned a PhD degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a closely related discipline by the time of...

  The Art History Program in the Department of History at the University of Winnipeg invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Global Medieval Art, Architecture and Visual Culture c.500-1400 CE . The earliest start date for the appointment would be July 1, 2027, subject to budgetary approval. See our Collective Agreement for salary information (https://www.uwinnipeg.ca/hr/docs/uwfa/uwfa-ras-2020-2027-final-2024-05-01.pdf). The successful applicant will have expertise in the interconnections of the global medieval world seen through art, architecture and visual culture. The geographical field is open, but we welcome expertise in the Mediterranean, the Levant, Central Asia, northern and eastern Africa or Islamic Iberia with attention given to the interconnections of a given area with other parts of the world. We encourage applications from scholars interested in trans-regional and cross-cultural exchanges of...

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Department of Language Studies  at the University of Toronto Mississauga invites applications for a full-time tenure stream position in Education Studies in the area of STEM Education. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. RESPONSIBILITIES The successful candidate will teach in and contribute to the development and support of the undergraduate Education Studies program; courses could include Introduction to Education, STEM Education, Health and Education, Learning Design, or Equity and Diversity in Education. They will also hold a graduate appointment at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education  (OISE), with duties that involve supervising graduate students. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active research agenda, pursue innovative and independent research, and establish an outstanding, competitive, and externally funded...

  The Department of Cell & Systems Biology in the Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Toronto invites applications for a full-time tenure stream position in Systems Neurophysiology . The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. Responsibilities The successful candidate will be expected to pursue innovative and independent research, and to establish an outstanding, competitive, and externally funded research program. In addition, the successful candidate will be assigned a teaching and service load.    Hiring Salary Range The expected salary range is $125,000-175,000 CAD per annum, depending on experience. Negotiations beyond this salary range will be considered for exceptionally qualified candidates.   About Us The Department of Cell & Systems Biology (CSB) at the University of Toronto is a vibrant and highly collaborative scientific...

  Posting Title: Assistant Professor, Clinical Psychology Position number: 37894 Probationary Department of Psychology Faculty of Arts Posting start date: September 21, 2026 Advertised until: October 21, 2026 or until filled Full-time: Yes Permanent: Yes Start date: July 1, 2027 For more information please contact: Melanie Soderstrom, M.Soderstrom@umanitoba.ca   As part of a multi-year expansion to our CPA-accredited clinical program, the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, at the University of Manitoba invites applications for a full-time Probationary (tenure-track) position at the Assistant Professor rank commencing July 1st 2027, or on a date mutually agreed upon. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Review of applications will begin on October 21, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. The Department seeks an emerging scholar with a commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and clinical practice. Exceptional...

Position Title / Rank: Assistant Professor in Equine Biosciences Department: Animal Biosciences  Req # 2789   Position Description: The Animal Biosciences department at the University of Guelph invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. The Assistant Professor in Equine Biosciences has a distribution of effort of 50% Teaching, 30% Research, and 20% Service.  The successful candidate will be expected to make significant contributions to the academic and professional community through within the Department, College, University, and equine industry and will help shape the future of Equine Science at the University of Guelph. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate established engagement with the Canadian or international equine industry through applied research, extension, coaching, competition, welfare organizations, breed associations, or other professional activities. This position is a...