Research Associate

1 week ago


Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

Academic

Job Category

Faculty Non Bargaining

Job Title

Research Associate

Department

Research | Johnson, C | Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences | Faculty of Science (Catherine Johnson)

Posting End Date

August 6, 2025

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.

Job End Date

Jul 31, 2026

We are seeking a research associate in the field of planetary geophysics to contribute to and expand research in planetary science in the Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Science.

We seek a researcher with demonstrated experience in the analysis and modeling of planetary data sets. This individual should have exceptional communication and organizational skills, and a strong record in developing transferrable software.

The following are all required:

- An MSc. with a specialization in planetary geophysics.
- Demonstrated experience with analyzing and modeling large planetary geophysical data sets from Mercury and Venus.
- Demonstrated experience with planetary LiDAR data.
- Demonstrated experience in working effectively in a team environment including with science team members on active planetary missions.
- Demonstrated experience in research design and execution including coding in MATLAB and Python.
- Demonstrated experience in publishing in the peer-reviewed literature, both as first-author and as a substantive contributor to team / multi-author publications.
- Demonstrated experience in the development of teaching and learning materials.
- A minimum of four years of experience in geophysics post BSc, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- The ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; strong inter-personal skills and the ability to deal with a diversity of people in a calm, courteous, and effective manner.

This position is for a 1 year term, renewable contingent on funding. The expected pay range for this position is $70,00-$75,000 per annum.



  • Vancouver, Canada Translational Research in Oncology Full time

    If you are an experienced CRA who is passionate about oncology research and looking to join a highly skilled and knowledgeable team, TRIO is the place for you! Translational Research in Oncology (TRIO) is a global academic clinical research organization dedicated to advancing translational cancer research in the clinical trial setting. Our passionate team...

  • Research Associate

    1 week ago


    Vancouver, Canada UBC Full time

    Academic Job Category Faculty Non Bargaining Job Profile Research Associate Job Title Research Associate Department Devlin Lab | Department of Paediatrics | Faculty of Medicine Compensation Range $1.00 - $500,000.00 CAD Monthly Posting End Date February 17, 2025 **Note**: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date. Job End Date Mar...

  • Research Assistant

    7 days ago


    Vancouver, Canada Providence Research Full time

    **Job Summary** Participates in the conduct of clinical trials and research projects under University of British Columbia (UBC) Research Ethics Board-approved protocols within the UBC Centre for Heart Lung Innovation, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Physiology Laboratory at Providence Research in St. Paul’s Hospital. **Organizational Status** Direct working...

  • Research Associate

    22 hours ago


    Vancouver, Canada The University of British Columbia Full time

    Research Associate page is loaded## Research Associatelocations: UBC Hospital Site - Vancouver, BC, Canadatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR23074## **Job Category**Faculty Non Bargaining## **Job Title**Research Associate## **Department**Vaccine Evaluation Centre | Department of Paediatrics | Faculty of Medicine##...

  • Research Associate

    1 week ago


    Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

    Academic Job Category Faculty Non Bargaining Job Title Research Associate Department Research | Leslie | Michael Smith Laboratories | Faculty of Science (Sabrina Leslie) Posting End Date August 10, 2025 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date. Job End Date Aug 31, 2026 The expected pay range for this position is...

  • Research Associate

    2 days ago


    Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

    Academic Job Category Faculty Non Bargaining Job Title Research Associate Department Cashman Laboratory Division of Neurology | Department of Medicine | Faculty of Medicine (Neil Cashman (Retired - Active)) Posting End Date December 4, 2024 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date. Job End Date Sept 1,...

  • Research Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada UBC Full time

    Academic Job Category Faculty Non Bargaining Job Title Research Associate Department Devlin Lab | Department of Paediatrics | Faculty of Medicine (Angela Devlin) Posting End Date February 17, 2025 **Note**: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date. Job End Date Mar 31, 2026 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE - Department of Pediatrics The...

  • Research Associate

    22 hours ago


    Vancouver, Canada The University of British Columbia Full time

    RESEARCH ASSOCIATE – Department of Pediatrics The Vaccine Evaluation Center (VEC) invites applications for a full‑time Research Associate to join Dr. Manish Sadarangani’s team for a 6‑month term appointment, subject to renewal based on performance and funding availability. The position offers a starting salary of $90,800 per annum. Job Summary This...

  • Research Associate

    3 hours ago


    Vancouver, Canada UBC Full time

    Academic Job Category Faculty Non Bargaining Job Title Research Associate Department Research | Aronson | Department of Physics and Astronomy | Faculty of Science (Jeremy Heyl (Inherited)) Posting End Date **Note**: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date. Job End Date Apr 30, 2025 The salary range is CAD $65,000 -...

  • Research Associate

    21 hours ago


    Vancouver, Canada The University of British Columbia Full time

    Academic### ## **Job Category**Faculty Non Bargaining### ## **Job Title**Research Associate### ## **Department**Research Support | Smukler Research Group | Applied Biology Program | Faculty of Land and Food Systems (Sean Smukler)### ## **Posting End Date**January 18, 2026**Note:** Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.### ...