Top Research Jobs in Vancouver

The Director of Research for Power Markets will oversee the QA/QC process for long-term price forecasts and act as an advisor to leadership, ensuring rigorous review and internal expertise engagement throughout the forecasting cycle.

Graduate research interns will own end-to-end projects to build customer world models and proactive intelligence: developing representation learning, foundation model, RL/agentic methods, evaluation frameworks, and shipping research into production to improve customer decision-making.

Graduate research interns will own end-to-end projects developing customer world models and proactive intelligence. Work spans representation learning, foundation models, reinforcement learning, agentic decision systems, and evaluation. Tasks include designing methods, running experiments, publishing findings, and potentially shipping models into production to impact customer-facing products.

The role involves researching and developing large language models (LLMs) with a focus on transformer architecture, data curation, distributed training, and optimization. Responsibilities include conducting experiments, collaborating with teams, and staying updated on deep learning advancements.

Coordinate a national multi-site influenza surveillance and vaccine effectiveness evaluation across emergency departments. Develop SOPs, protocols, data collection tools, and data governance; manage ethics and information-sharing agreements; conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses; oversee pilot site activities; prepare reports, manuscripts and knowledge translation materials; supervise students and staff and liaise with public health, clinical, and government stakeholders.

Support recruitment, screening, consenting, and testing of Parkinson's research participants. Collect multimodal data (EEG, fMRI, stimulation, wearables), maintain documentation, assist with ethics submissions, data tracking, literature reviews, and prepare manuscripts and presentations.

Coordinate a qualitative study on MMR vaccination among BC health care workers: design methods, ethics submissions, recruit participants, manage and analyze data (NVivo), supervise assistants, prepare reports/manuscripts, liaise with stakeholders, manage budgets and knowledge translation, and perform general research duties. Some travel required.

The Director of Innovation Management leads a team to drive innovative solutions for mountain athletes, managing a long-term innovation portfolio and overseeing product commercialization from concept to market.

Lead strategic planning and operational management for Faculty of Medicine research. Oversee Office of Research administration, staff supervision, stakeholder partnerships, policy and process improvement, institute governance, fundraising collaboration, and major initiative implementation. Provide analysis, reporting, and represent senior research leadership across internal and external committees.

Lead planning, coordination, and delivery of complex research programs across quantum hardware, software, and AI/ML. Manage schedules, risks, resources, cross-functional alignment, external partnerships, program documentation, and stakeholder communications to drive progress and program health.

As a Research Associate, you will conduct business research, prepare reports, support investment decisions, and engage in operational activities while learning across different investment disciplines.

The Senior Clinical Research Associate will monitor clinical studies compliance and conduct, ensuring adherence to protocols and regulations. Responsibilities include overseeing trials at sites and preparing reports.

The Senior Clinical Research Associate monitors clinical studies, ensuring they comply with protocols and regulations while documenting progress both on-site and remotely.

Coordinate and manage the Sleep Equity Reimagined project: ethics submissions, data collection and cleaning, grant and budget tracking, collaborator and participant communication, workshop coordination, survey management, knowledge translation, and supervise/training of volunteers and students.

Lead Cayenta’s AI-centric R&D transformation, running R&D P&L, modernizing a legacy enterprise product, embedding AI across development practices, and leading a 70-person engineering organization while partnering with executives to deliver measurable revenue or cost impact.

Recruit and enroll participants for clinical vaccine studies, screen charts for eligibility, obtain medical histories and informed consent, perform telephone follow-up, update study tracking databases, develop standardized procedures, and provide technical guidance to junior staff while occasionally working evenings and lifting up to 10 kg.

Serve as primary contact between investigational sites and sponsor; perform site selection, initiation, routine monitoring, and close-out; ensure ICH‑GCP and Health Canada compliance; maintain CTMS/eTMF documentation; monitor safety reporting (AE/SAE/PQC); support recruitment, drug accountability, data query resolution, site budgets/payments, and escalate risks to the clinical team.

Coordinate and execute multiple clinical research studies at the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation, including participant screening and enrollment, specimen collection and processing, data entry and database maintenance, regulatory support, SOP and ICH/GCP compliance, study medication administration, team communication, recruitment activities, and occasional training and supervision of research assistants and students.

Leads the Faculty of Educations Office of Research, developing and implementing strategic research support, grant facilitation, and research skill development. Manages staff and day-to-day operations, oversees internal funding competitions and research infrastructure, advises on proposal preparation and compliance, and monitors funding opportunities and research impact. Builds relationships with internal and external stakeholders to advance faculty research priorities.

Coordinate and execute multiple clinical studies: recruit and enroll participants, collect/process biological samples, manage data and regulatory documentation, liaise with hospital departments, support ethics submissions, supervise junior staff, and ensure compliance with ICH/GCP and study SOPs.

The Applied Scientist will develop next-gen AI systems for autonomous driving, focusing on machine learning, simulation, and robotics, advancing embodied AI technologies.

Support daily accounting, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, month-/year-end tasks, and financial reporting. Maintain documentation and accounting system data, participate in quality control, and assist with process improvement while learning accounting practices and internal controls.

Operate and improve an in-house AAV vector core: run weekly AAV production from cell culture through purification, perform QC assays (titer, purity, genome integrity), maintain ELN lot records and inventories, follow and update SOPs, troubleshoot production issues, and coordinate handoffs with program teams to ensure consistent, high-quality vectors.

Lead cross-functional global project teams for dermatology clinical programs, ensuring milestone delivery, budget and scope adherence, compliance with processes, client liaison and meeting leadership, support proposal/business development, and cultivate client relationships to drive future business.

Provide administrative and confidential support to the school principal by managing the school office, personnel and student records, handling correspondence and communications, coordinating schedules and meetings, overseeing office staff and workflows, maintaining budgets/accounts, and responding to emergencies and stakeholder inquiries.