Research Assistant developing service - costing methodology for Okanagan College’s BC BTAC. Building Excel costing tools, validating service costs, and presenting applied - research recommendations.
Research Scientists Jobs in Canada
Browse 48 research scientists roles in Canada plus related opportunities such as research engineer, data scientist, ai research scientist and clinical research.
48 jobs found
Research Assistant supporting University of Alberta laboratory operations and biomedical research. Managing inventory, safety compliance, hazardous waste, equipment maintenance, and student laboratory support.
Senior AI Data Scientist advancing data and AI transformation for Valtech, an experience innovation company. Remote role limited to candidates in Ontario or Québec, requiring English fluency in Québec.
Senior Research Scientist conducting systematic reviews and indirect treatment comparisons for Precision AQ’s health technology assessment projects. Developing technical deliverables, managing client communications, and mentoring junior researchers.
ML Research Engineer building advanced AI models that interpret entire CT studies for clinical use. Collaborating with leading researchers and radiologists in a fully remote role.
Principal Scientist leading research and development for Kraft Peanut Butter in Canada. Collaborating with teams to drive product development and ensure quality standards.
Staff Applied Scientist at Afresh managing AI/ML models for fresh inventory control. Solving complex replenishment challenges to minimize food waste and enhance grocery decision - making.
Senior Threat Researcher analyzing Windows based malware behaviors and developing protection rules. Collaborating with teams to enhance Sophos' cybersecurity capabilities.
Principal Application Scientist solving complex business needs in scientific environments using Dotmatics SaaS products. Collaborating with clients and internal teams to deliver effective solutions in remote settings.
Senior Statistical Assistant in the UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Support SDG 4 coordination, data management, and administrative tasks for research initiatives.
Senior Machine Learning Scientist at Deep Genomics, developing innovative Biological Foundation Models. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to transform drug discovery using AI.
Lead R&D as a Staff Applied Scientist at Afresh, leveraging AI for grocery inventory control solutions. Your work will greatly impact food waste reduction and enhance food quality.
Senior Applied Scientist developing optimizing and ML models for inventory management at MaintainX. Shaping decision processes and interacting closely with product and design teams.
AI and Data Scientist at Verily enhancing healthcare solutions with AI and data - driven insights. Collaborating with experts to build scalable tools from complex clinical datasets.
Product Research Scientist at SandboxAQ translating scientific research into production - ready software solutions. Collaborating with ML and computational chemistry teams for drug discovery efforts.
Advocacy & Policy Research Assistant in Hamilton supporting MSU policy and research development. Involves planning and analyzing research and developing lobbying documents.
Fellowship supporting mid - career scholars whose work advances Canada’s engagement with the Indo - Pacific. Proposing research in areas like Economic Security, Technology, and Indo - Pacific Geopolitics.
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Leading research in post - training alignment and reinforcement learning at Autodesk AI Lab. Managing a team of AI scientists to develop reliable foundation models for various industries.
Applied Data Scientist role focusing on developing frameworks for evaluating autonomous technologies. Join Waabi's innovative team advancing autonomous transportation solutions based on Physical AI.
Applied Data Scientist working on multi - faceted evaluation methodology for autonomous driving technology at Waabi. Collaborating cross - functionally to deliver actionable insights on system performance.
Research Scientist salary expectations in Canada
The average salary for research scientists in Canada is $184,176 per year. This is based on 48 job openings.
Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience
| Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average salary |
|---|---|---|
| Entry (Research Scientist) (0-1 yrs) | 1 | $174,650 |
| Junior Research Scientist (1-2 yrs) | 5 | $167,452 |
| Mid-level Research Scientist (2-4 yrs) | 16 | $164,292 |
| Senior Research Scientist (5-9 yrs) | 34 | $185,730 |
| Lead Research Scientist (10+ yrs) | 8 | $189,212 |
How long does it take for companies to hire research scientists in Canada?
We analyzed 39 job listings and found it takes about 26 days for employers to close a job opening.
The most in-demand skills for research scientists in Canada
We reviewed 149 job postings and found the top skills employers ask for most often are: