Principal Investigator, AI Hub

2 days ago


Oshawa, Ontario, Canada Durham College Full time
About Durham College

Durham College is a leading post-secondary institution, renowned for its innovative and transformative student experience. With a focus on hands-on learning opportunities, the college has established itself as one of the fastest-growing institutions in the province and annually ranked as one of the GTA's Top 100 employers.

The college offers a diverse range of market-driven programs across multiple disciplines, including business, IT, construction and trades, science and technology, health care, engineering, social and community services, justice, media, art and design. With a strong emphasis on experiential learning, DC graduates are known for having the skills and knowledge employers need.

Serving the Durham Region and Northumberland County communities for over 50 years, with campuses in Oshawa and Whitby, the college provides over 12,500 full-time post-secondary and apprenticeship students access to more than 145 full-time post-secondary programs – including four honours bachelor degrees and nine apprenticeship programs. Led by over 1,860 full- and part-time staff, DC has an estimated annual economic impact of more than $913 million on Durham Region.

The Office of Research Services, Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Durham College is seeking experienced and motivated professionals who share our commitment to quality and student success. We are currently seeking applications from qualified individuals who are interested in joining the AI Hub, on a part-time, project-based contract to oversee the development of real-world solutions for industry partners through applied research and knowledge transfer projects.

Teams of expert faculty, students and recent graduates collaborate with industry partners and their staff to deliver innovative AI-based solutions to pressing business problems and opportunities. Projects can include producing and testing prototypes, evaluating new technologies, and developing new or improved products or processes for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs). All projects are funded by provincial or federal government grants.

The AI Hub is located at the Oshawa Campus and provides SMEs access to facilities, equipment, technical expertise, and project services to assist them in product development, technology adoption, expansion into new markets and commercialization of new products, services and processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct applied research projects in collaboration with college staff and industry partners.
  • Develop work plans in collaboration with industry partners, including specific resource requirements, milestones and deliverables.
  • Attend meetings and present project scopes, deliverables and metrics.
  • Identify human resource needs and interview/hire student research assistants.
  • Supervise student research assistants.
  • Provide technical expertise and leadership for applied research projects.
  • Prepare and implement dissemination activities, including assisting Research Assistants in the preparation of final materials/reports.
  • Assist college staff and students with development and completion of final reports and collection of metrics.
  • Assist with follow-up activities with industry clients or funders.
  • Present findings at internal and external events, including conferences and seminars, as required - assist with development of case studies.
  • Some travel to industry partner premises.


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    About Durham CollegeDurham College is a leading post-secondary institution, offering an innovative and transformative student experience and hands-on learning opportunities. With a focus on experiential learning, DC graduates are known for having the skills and knowledge employers need.Job SummaryThe Office of Research Services, Innovation and...


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    About Durham CollegeDurham College is a leading post-secondary institution, offering an innovative and transformative student experience and hands-on learning opportunities. With a focus on experiential learning, DC graduates are known for having the skills and knowledge employers need.Job SummaryThe Office of Research Services, Innovation and...


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