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Laboratory Planner - - Science, Technology and Defence Research Sectors

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**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the worldâs most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**AECOM Canada's Buildings + Places team** (B+P Canada) is seeking a **Laboratory Planner** to join our team. This position is based out of our Markham offices, with hybrid work options available.
B+P Canada is a vibrant and growing transdisciplinary team spanning architecture, building engineering, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, economics and asset management for large public realm and infrastructure projects.
In this role, the Laboratory Planner will primarily focus on leading exciting projects within the Science, Technology and Defence Research sectors.
**Why AECOM?**
AECOM is where design and innovation meet. We are a melting pot of ideas, cultures, and expertise, all driven by the desire to enhance community living and leave a sustainable legacy. Join us and be a part of a team that values professional growth, creative freedom, and the chance to contribute to projects that are more than just buildings-they are the backbones of communities.
Join AECOM, where your vision has the power to become the world's reality. We are not just building structures; we are building a brighter future for all.
**Job Summary:**
The Laboratory Planner will provide design leadership in the delivery of very large architectural commissions (>$100M construction value), and within projects acting as the primary individual having overall accountability to ensure the programming and design of science-related spaces, including appropriately integrating with the architectural design vision, and coordinating with the technical aspects of all other relevant design disciplines.
As an individual professional, the Laboratory Planner is a recognized industry leader and authority in either a broad area of specialization and/or in a narrow but intensely specialized field within science facility planning, contributing on a regular basis to industry thought leadership through publications, social media, or speaking.
**Major Responsibilities:**
+ Demonstrates creativity, foresight and mature planning judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented problems, determining project objectives and requirements, organizing and developing standards and guides for diverse planning activities.
+ Serves as a professional specialist for the organization in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles and processes for science-related facilities.
+ Analyzes complex issues and is accountable for solving challenge problems. Is consulted extensively by peers and others with a high degree of reliance on their professional interpretations and technical knowledge.
+ Makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact on extensive laboratory planning activities.
+ Serves as a technical leader on projects confirming that the technical approach satisfies the client scope of services and expectations.
+ Engages with project technical teams within field of expertise to confirm project approach and review deliverables.
+ Possesses considerable knowledge of federal, provincial and local laws, standards and codes pertaining to various laboratory planning topics.
+ Engages with project quality teams, as requested, in reviews/audits of projects to confirm appropriate technical quality activities are implemented to prevent rework and legal claims.
+ Regularly called upon as a senior technical leader in business development pursuits.
**Qualifications**
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements:**
To be considered for this position, candidates must possess, at a very minimum:
+ University Degree in relevant field of study plus ten (6)+ years of relevant experience with at least five (5)+ years in a senior role. To substantiate, please list as many projects as necessary to demonstrate collective 10+ years of experience in the proposed role, where:
+ Each project was undertaken in past 15 years (start date October 2009 or later)
+ At least one project must be a new build construction or renovation, delivered using a Design-Build or Construction Management delivery model
+ At least one project had a construction value >=$00M
+ Registered Architect with the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) and/or the Ordre des architectes du Québec (OAQ)
+ Eligibility to obtain security clearances at the Reliability and Secret levels.
Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.
See Preferred Qualifications below.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Local expertise recognized within the profession and externally as a leader in Science, Technology, and Defence Research facilities, providing technical leadership in some or all those specialty areas; submitted relevant projects should demonstrate some or all the following complexity characteristics:
+ Sustainable design performance where loads are significantly reduced through design achieving, or ready to achieve, net zero carbon emissions and net zero; and/or
+ Control of chemical or biological process(es) (e.g., laboratory facilities, chemical distillation or reaction, disinfection, material containment, radiation, industrial processes, etc.); and/or
+ A security environment using progressive security layers, like the RCMP Standard G1-206, from a minimum "public zone" up to, and including, a "security zone" that are typical to legislative buildings, laboratories, courthouses, and government facilities, and the purpose of which is to secure valuable assets and to restrict access to authorized individuals; and/or
+ Layers of circulation or technical programming (e.g., research space(s) and laboratories, industrial or biological process control, hazardous materials storage, local and centralized safety systems, multiple user groups, etc.); and/or
+ Intensive stakeholder and authority approval processes - government, crown corporations or public context (e.g., numerous approval bodies, ministerial or equivalent approval, etc.)
+ A valid RELIABILITY STATUS security clearance, granted or approved by the CSP, PWGSC
+ Certifications: Sustainability certifications and licensure with other architectural jurisdictions in North America are highly regarded
+ Skills: Proficiency in BIM, MS 365, Adobe Suite, and strong communication abilities
**Additional Information**
+ Company paid relocation is not available for this position.
+ Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $ 20,000.00 - 160,000.00.
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of 16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** B&P - Buildings & Places
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Canada
**Career Area:** Design
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Compensation:** CAD - CAD - yearly
Principal Laboratory Planner - Science, Technology and Defence Research Sectors

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**Work with Us. Change the World.**
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
**Job Description**
**AECOM Canada's Buildings + Places team** (B+P Canada) is seeking a **Principal Laboratory Planner** to join our team. This position is based out of our Ottawa or Montreal offices, with hybrid work options available.
B+P Canada is a vibrant and growing transdisciplinary team spanning architecture, building engineering, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, economics and asset management for large public realm and infrastructure projects.
In this role, the Principal Laboratory Planner will primarily focus on leading exciting projects within the Science, Technology and Defence Research sectors.
**Why AECOM?**
AECOM is where design and innovation meet. We are a melting pot of ideas, cultures, and expertise, all driven by the desire to enhance community living and leave a sustainable legacy. Join us and be a part of a team that values professional growth, creative freedom, and the chance to contribute to projects that are more than just buildings-they are the backbones of communities.
Join AECOM, where your vision has the power to become the world's reality. We are not just building structures; we are building a brighter future for all.
**Job Summary:**
The Principal Laboratory Planner will provide design leadership in the delivery of very large architectural commissions (>$200M construction values), acting as the single individual having overall accountability to ensure the programming and design of science-related spaces, including appropriately integrating with the architectural design vision, and coordinating with the technical aspects of all other relevant design disciplines.
As an individual professional, the Principal Laboratory Planner is a recognized industry leader and authority in either a broad area of specialization and/or in a narrow but intensely specialized field within science facility planning, contributing on a regular basis to industry thought leadership through publications, social media, or speaking,
**Major Responsibilities:**
+ Demonstrates creativity, foresight and mature planning judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented problems, determining project objectives and requirements, organizing and developing standards and guides for diverse planning activities.
+ Serves as the professional specialist for the organization in the application of advanced theories, concepts, principles and processes for science-related facilities.
+ Analyzes complex issues and is accountable for solving challenge problems. Is consulted extensively by peers and others with a high degree of reliance on their professional interpretations and technical knowledge.
+ Makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact on extensive laboratory planning activities.
+ Serves as a technical leader on projects confirming that the technical approach satisfies the client scope of services and expectations.
+ Engages with project technical teams within field of expertise to confirm project approach and review deliverables.
+ Possesses considerable knowledge of federal, provincial and local laws, standards and codes pertaining to various laboratory planning topics.
+ Regularly reviews/audits projects to confirm appropriate technical quality activities are implemented to prevent rework and legal claims.
+ Regularly called upon as a key expert in business development pursuits.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements:**
To be considered for this position, candidates must possess, at a very minimum:
+ University Degree in relevant field of study plus eight (8)+ years of experience in a similar role. To substantiate, please list as many projects as necessary to demonstrate collective 10+ years of experience in the proposed role, where:
+ Each project was undertaken in past 15 years (start date October 2009 or later)
+ At least one project must be a new build construction or renovation, delivered using a Design-Build or Construction Management delivery model
+ At least one project had a construction value >=$00M
+ Registered Architect with the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) and/or the Ordre des architectes du Québec (OAQ)
Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.
See Preferred Qualifications below.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Local expertise recognized within the profession and externally as an expert in Science, Technology, and Defence Research facilities, providing technical leadership in some or all those specialty areas; submitted relevant projects should demonstrate some or all the following complexity characteristics:
+ Sustainable design performance where loads are significantly reduced through design achieving, or ready to achieve, net zero carbon emissions and net zero; and/or
+ Control of chemical or biological process(es) (e.g., laboratory facilities, chemical distillation or reaction, disinfection, material containment, radiation, industrial processes, etc.); and/or
+ A security environment using progressive security layers, like the RCMP Standard G1-206, from a minimum "public zone" up to, and including, a "security zone" that are typical to legislative buildings, laboratories, courthouses, and government facilities, and the purpose of which is to secure valuable assets and to restrict access to authorized individuals; and/or
+ Layers of circulation or technical programming (e.g., research space(s) and laboratories, industrial or biological process control, hazardous materials storage, local and centralized safety systems, multiple user groups, etc.); and/or
+ Intensive stakeholder and authority approval processes - government, crown corporations or public context (e.g., numerous approval bodies, ministerial or equivalent approval, etc.)
+ A valid RELIABILITY STATUS security clearance, granted or approved by the CSP, PWGSC
+ Certifications: Sustainability certifications and licensure with other architectural jurisdictions in North America are highly regarded
+ Skills: Proficiency in BIM, MS 365, Adobe Suite, and strong communication abilities
**Additional Information**
+ Company paid relocation is not available for this position.
+ Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $ 05,000.00 - 189,000.00.
**About AECOM**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of 16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
**What makes AECOM a great place to work**
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** B&P - Buildings & Places
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** Canada
**Career Area:** Design
**Work Location Model:** Hybrid
**Compensation:** CAD - CAD - yearly
Associate Research Scientist

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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At SCIEX, one of Danaher's ( 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.
As part of SCIEX, you will help to influence life changing research and outcomes, while accelerating your potential. For more than 50 years, we have been empowering our customers to solve the most impactful analytical challenges in quantitation and characterization through ground-breaking innovation and outstanding reliability and support. You will be part of a winning team, enabled by DBS, that is passionate about helping life science experts around the world get to answers they can trust.
Learn about the Danaher Business System ( which makes everything possible.
The Associate Research Scientist (Instrument Control & Acquisition) is responsible for driving innovation in scientific technology by developing and validating novel hardware and software methodologies, contributing to research project execution, and identifying opportunities for product improvement. The position also involves applying advanced scientific knowledge-particularly in instrumentation, machine learning, and software development-to support cross-functional research initiatives.
This position reports to Technical Director, LCMS Research, and is part of the Software and Applications Research Team located in Concord, Ontario, Canada, and will be an on-site role.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
+ Enable the testing and development of novel hardware to improve performance for customer workflows
+ Define novel methodologies to verify or validate different aspects of hardware/software under the mentorship of more senior scientists
+ Drive innovation by generating novel ideas to advance scientific technology
+ Identify and implement opportunities for product improvement within a defined research area
+ Contribute to on-time delivery of different research projects and translate development or scientific risks into a tangible research plan
The essential requirements of the job include:
+ Higher level science degree in a related field such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or similar (Ph.D. preferred)
+ Broad background and knowledge of instrument control, machine learning, and software development
+ Proven publication record within the field related to enabling novel instrumentation
+ Experience with analytical instrumentation
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
+ Demonstrated experience implementing AI / ML algorithms to solve scientific problems
+ Ability to work independently
+ Proven track record of innovation and patent generation preferred
SCIEX, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info ( .
Join our winning team today. Together, we'll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit .
Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to access our website, and as applicable participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at or to request accommodation.
Research scientist, chemistry
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Education Experience On siteWork must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting Responsibilities Tasks Supervision Experience and specialization Type of service and repair Analytical techniques Computer and technology knowledge Equipment and machinery experience Area of work experience Specialization in chemistry Specialization or experience Area of specialization Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Personal suitability Benefits Health benefits Financial benefits Long term benefits Other benefitsAI Research Scientist
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MindBridge is the global leader in AI-powered financial risk intelligence. Our platform, MindBridge AI™ is enabling finance and audit professionals to build the AI-powered finance department of the future. With over 120 billion financial transactions analyzed with MindBridge’s AI, we set the standard for innovation, scalability, and customer satisfaction.
At MindBridge, we're driven by innovation and excellence, united as a team to revolutionize financial integrity. Here, your ideas matter, and your efforts make a meaningful impact. If you're passionate about using AI to drive positive change, MindBridge is the perfect fit. What distinguishes us is our unwavering commitment to our values: Innovation, Collaboration, and Integrity. These principles foster a vibrant workplace culture, where appreciation and a strong sense of community flourish.
About the Role:
Data science is at the core of our product, and our team tackles projects ranging from large-scale algorithm design to customer use-case configuration. At MindBridge, we specialize in highly regulated markets, delivering explainable, interpretable models for financial analysis. As signatories of the Montreal Declaration for responsible AI, we are committed to advancing AI in finance while keeping it accessible to professionals beyond the tech sphere.
We’re seeking an AI Research Scientist to join our centralized Data Science team. In this individual contributor role, you’ll combine research and hands-on experimentation to design, develop, and validate advanced machine learning solutions. You’ll collaborate with our AI Architect and data scientists to drive innovation in deep learning, natural language processing, and GPU-accelerated computing—helping shape our technical direction and deliver high-impact solutions for clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Research & Innovation
- Investigate and design novel algorithms in machine learning and AI, with emphasis on deep learning architectures, transformers, and generative models.
- Leverage GPU acceleration frameworks (e.g., RAPIDS, CUDA, PyTorch, TensorFlow) to optimize large-scale experimentation.
- Stay ahead of the curve in AI by evaluating and adapting the latest advances into our work.
Applied Development
- Build prototypes that demonstrate research ideas in action, enabling rapid iteration and validation.
- Collaborate with client delivery teams to adapt research outputs to real-world challenges.
- Ensure scalability and efficiency of models through GPU-accelerated workflows.
Collaboration & Thought Leadership
- Work closely with our Data Science Leaders to define and execute the long-term research agenda.
- Mentor data scientists in advanced techniques and help raise the team’s technical bar.
- Share findings internally (and externally, where appropriate) through presentations, blogs, or publications.
Requirements
Desired Skills & Experience:
- PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field with a strong AI/ML focus.
- Deep knowledge of machine learning, deep learning, and optimization methods.
- Experience with transformer-based models (e.g., BERT, GPT, LLaMA) and generative AI.
- Strong hands-on skills with GPU computing frameworks (RAPIDS, CUDA, PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX).
- Applied Research Skills: Ability to design experiments, analyze results rigorously, and translate findings into practical prototypes.
- Strong ability to convey complex research concepts to diverse audiences, both technical and non-technical.
- Publications in leading AI/ML conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, ACL), an asset.
- Experience with large-scale distributed training and model optimization, an asset.
- Exposure to client-facing or product-driven environments, applying research in practical contexts, an asset.
Requirements contingent on employment:
- Fulfill requirements necessary to obtain full background check.
Benefits
Why You’ll Love Being Part of Our Team:
? Competitive Compensation and Equity
? Flexible Work – Hybrid or Remote
? Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs
? Professional development opportunities
? Flexible Time Off
? Company Matched Retirement Plans
? Unplug and recharge - 4 company-wide digital detox days annually
Equal Opportunity at MindBridge:
At the heart of our global success lies commitment to diversity and inclusion. We rigorously enforce an equal opportunity policy in all aspects of employment, championing merit and qualifications as our benchmarks. MindBridge is a proud equal opportunity employer, embracing applicants of all backgrounds without regard to race, nationality, religion, gender, disability, or any other factors.
At MindBridge, we are committed to providing an accessible candidate experience. If you require accommodations during the interview process or beyond, please inform us. We will work with you to provide necessary support and reasonable accommodations while maintaining confidentiality. Your comfort and participation are paramount to us.
Please be advised that we may use AI tools in the processing of your application.
Research scientist - composite materials
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Education- or equivalent experience
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work setting Responsibilities Tasks Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge Area of work experience Area of specialization Additional information Security and safety Personal suitability Benefits Health benefits Financial benefits Long term benefits Other benefits Employment groupsThis employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Veterans
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
- Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.)
- Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.)
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.
Research Scientist (Test Time Compute)
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AI Research Scientist (Test Time Compute) | naptha.ai About the role
We are seeking an exceptional AI Research Scientist to join Naptha AI at the ground floor, focusing on advancing the state of the art in test time compute optimization for large language models. In this role, you will be responsible for researching and developing novel approaches to improve inference efficiency, reduce computational requirements, and enhance model performance at deployment. Working directly with our technical team, you will help shape the fundamental architecture of our inference optimization platform.
This role is critical in solving core technical challenges around model compression, efficient inference strategies, and deployment optimization. You will work at the intersection of machine learning, systems optimization, and hardware acceleration to develop practical solutions for real-world model deployment and scaling.
Core ResponsibilitiesResearch & DevelopmentDesign and implement novel architectures for efficient model inference
Develop frameworks for model compression and quantization
Research approaches to optimize test-time computation across different hardware
Create efficient protocols for distributed inference and resource management
Implement and test new ideas through rapid prototyping
Stay at the forefront of developments in ML efficiency and inference optimization
Identify and solve key technical challenges in model deployment
Develop novel approaches to model compression and acceleration
Bridge theoretical research with practical implementation
Contribute to the academic community through publications and open source
Help design and implement efficient inference pipelines
Develop scalable solutions for model deployment and serving
Create tools and frameworks for performance monitoring and optimization
Collaborate with engineering team on implementation
Build proofs of concept for new optimization techniques
Work closely with engineering team to implement research findings
Mentor team members on advanced optimization techniques
Contribute to technical strategy and roadmap
Collaborate with external research partners when appropriate
Help evaluate and integrate external research developments
Strong background in machine learning and systems optimization
Deep understanding of model compression and efficient inference techniques
Hands-on experience with modern ML frameworks and deployment tools
Experience with ML infrastructure and hardware acceleration
Track record of implementing efficient ML systems
Excellent programming skills (Python required, C++/CUDA a plus)
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent experience is a plus
Published research in relevant fields is a plus
Python programming and ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
Experience with model optimization techniques (quantization, pruning, distillation)
MLOps and efficient model deployment
Hardware acceleration (GPU, TPU optimization)
Version control and collaborative development
Experience with large language models
Initial technical interview
Research presentation
System design discussion
Technical challenge
Team collaboration interview
Competitive salary with significant equity stake
Remote-first work environment
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible PTO policy
Learning and development budget
Conference and research publication support
Home office setup allowance
Must be comfortable with ambiguity and rapid iteration typical of pre-seed startups
Strong bias for practical implementation of research ideas
Passion for advancing the field of efficient ML systems
Interest in open source contribution and community engagement
Naptha AI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.
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Research Scientist Co-op Student (Winter 2025)
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OUR STORY
TechInsights is the information platform for the semiconductor industry.
Regarded as the most trusted source of actionable, in-depth intelligence related to semiconductor innovation and surrounding markets, TechInsights’ content informs decision makers and professionals whose success depends on accurate knowledge of the semiconductor industry—past, present, or future.
Over 650 companies and 125,000 users access the TechInsights Platform, the world’s largest vertically integrated collection of unmatched reverse engineering, teardown, and market analysis in the semiconductor industry. This collection includes detailed circuit analysis, imagery, semiconductor process flows, device teardowns, illustrations, costing and pricing information, forecasts, market analysis, and expert commentary. TechInsights’ customers include the most successful technology companies who rely on TechInsights’ analysis to make informed business, design, and product decisions faster and with greater confidence. For more information, visit
THE OPPORTUNITY
At TechInsights, our Co-op Student Program is founded on the principle of nurturing the next generation of talent by providing an immersive and enriching work experience. We aim to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world application, offering students the opportunity to apply their knowledge in a dynamic and innovative industry. Through this program, we strive to foster a culture of mentorship, collaboration, and continuous learning, empowering co-op students to contribute meaningfully to our projects and initiatives.
This role is an on-site role at our Ottawa office.
We are seeking a dynamic Research Scientist Co-op Student with a strong focus on lab process development to contribute to our team. As a technically adept individual, you will play a vital role in assisting us to achieve our objectives. This role requires someone who is naturally curious, creative, and analytical, with a passion for exploring new technologies. Your responsibilities will include conducting ongoing research, swiftly evaluating potential solutions, and proficiently prototyping proof-of-concept processes. Furthermore, you will be instrumental in scaling up these solutions into production-ready processes for our customers. If you are eager to apply your technical skills in a collaborative and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Collaborate with other cross-functional teams making sure that the challenges they face are well understood.
- Gather ideas from background knowledge, scientific journals and publications, industry experts and other technology areas to generate hypothesis for potential solutions.
- Rapidly prototype proof-of-concept solutions to quickly identify the most effective ideas for development.
- Must be a post-secondary student enrolled in applied physics, engineering physics or related disciplines (masters or undergrad with at least 3 years of program completed).
- Experience with the following will be considered a strong asset:
- Ion beam/ charged particle physics
- Monte Carlo simulation of ion beam interactions with solids
- Hands-on experience in a lab environment with high vacuum systems and ion beam sources
- Software tools like Python, Excel for recording and evaluating data
- Prototyping mechanical jigs, mechanical design using CAD
- Strong analytical problem diagnosis skills.
- Ability to independently find, organize and present information clearly and concisely.
- Demonstrated record of learning rapidly and mastering diverse techniques.
- Tenacity, persistence, and an inquisitive mindset.
As part of the recruitment process for this position, you will be required to submit your latest citizenship and/or permanent residency information. This information will be used to comply with U.S. Export Control Laws and Regulations.
WHY WORK WITH US
- Expected salary: CAD $20 - $25/Hour
- Strong sense of camaraderie, mutual respect, and shared goals among colleagues
- Support for community through charitable alliances
- Professional and career development opportunities
- Wellness resources and support from management
Technology knows no bounds, and neither does TechInsights. Bringing together talented humans from different perspectives, backgrounds and abilities is something we take seriously. We’re committed to building an inclusive environment that welcomes you to be your authentic self and allows us to push past the boundaries together.
TechInsights is committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
As part of any recruitment process, TechInsights collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use that data and to meeting our data protection obligations. Our Privacy policy can be referenced here: -policy
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