Research Assistant Professor
The submission deadline has been expired and we no longer accept applications.
Multi-Scale Additive Manufacturing (MSAM) lab, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering (MME) in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Waterloo, invites applications from exceptional researchers for multiple Research Assistant Professor positions in the field of Additive Manufacturing (AM). The duration of the first appointment term is two years. Depending on the candidate performance and availability of budget, the contract may be extended for extra three years.
Candidates must have a proven record of accomplishments in metal AM research and development, demonstrated through leading publications and industrial experience on modeling/simulation, materials, control, and novel processes. Applicants must have excellent communication skills, and hold a PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline with relevant experience in AM, potential or proven ability for excellence in teaching and research. Duties will include undertaking an active research program in the field of AM, developing an independent collaborative portfolio in AM supported by industry, developing at least one AM-related course for support of AM training programs, and supervising graduate students research. The performance will be assessed by the scientific advisory committee, the program directors, and/or MME Chair.
The annual salary range for this position is $80,000 to $100,000.
The closing date for applications is November 1, 2020. Those who are interested, send the following documents to RAP@msam-uwaterloo.ca with the email subject line starting with “Application for RAP Position -”.
- Detailed CV.
- Research statement, reflecting plans for innovative AM research, collaborating with industrial partners, supervising students, and securing funds.
- Teaching statement, highlighting the interest and capabilities in AM course development.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Waterloo regards equity and diversity as an integral part of academic excellence and is committed to accessibility for all employees.
As such, we encourage qualified applications from women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, members of visible minorities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. At Waterloo, you will have the opportunity to work across disciplines and collaborate with an international community of scholars and a diverse student body, situated in a rapidly growing community that has been termed a “hub of innovation.”
Research Associate
The submission deadline has been expired and we no longer accept applications.
Multi-Scale Additive Manufacturing (MSAM) lab, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering (MME) in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Waterloo, invites applications from exceptional researchers for multiple senior and junior Research Associate positions in the field of Additive Manufacturing (AM). The duration of the first appointment term is three years. Depending on the candidate performance and availability of budget, the contract may be extended further.
Candidates must have a proven record of accomplishments in Engineering; prior managerial and research experience is welcome. Applicants must have excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and collegial attitude. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering or a closely related discipline. Candidates with expertise in one or more areas from the following list are encouraged to apply:
- Design for additive manufacturing,
- Topology optimization,
- AM process development,
- Material characterization,
- Programming with particular experience on coding modeling/simulation platforms
- Applied artificial intelligence
The candidates’ performance will be monitored and assessed by the program directors and scientific advisory committee.
The annual salary range for this position is $60,000 to $80,000.
The closing date for applications is June 30th, 2020, with an anticipated start of September 1, 2020. Those who are interested, send their extended CV to RA@msam-uwaterloo.ca with the email subject line starting with “Application for RA Position – …”.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Waterloo regards equity and diversity as an integral part of academic excellence and is committed to accessibility for all employees. As such, we encourage qualified applications from women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, members of visible minorities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. At Waterloo, you will have the opportunity to work across disciplines and collaborate with an international community of scholars and a diverse student body, situated in a rapidly growing community that has been termed a “hub of innovation.”
Postdoctoral Fellowship
Multi-Scale Additive Manufacturing (MSAM) lab, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Waterloo, invites applications from exceptional researchers for multiple postdoctoral fellowships (PDF) in Additive Manufacturing (AM). The duration of the appointment term is two years.
Candidates must have a proven record of scholarly accomplishment in additive manufacturing through their publications and research activities. Candidates expert in one or more areas from the following list are encouraged to apply:
- AM material development,
- AM modeling, simulation and control
- Applied artificial intelligence
Applicants must have excellent communication skills, high interest for scientific discovery, dedication towards student mentorship, and hold a PhD in Mechanical or Materials Engineering or a closely related discipline. The performance will be monitored and assessed by the program directors and scientific advisory committee.
The annual salary range for this position is $50,000 to $60,000.
Applications will be considered throughout 2020, with an anticipated start date as early as September 1, 2020. Those who are interested, send their extended CV and research proposal/statement to PDF@msam-uwaterloo.ca with the email subject line starting with “Application for PDF Position -”
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Waterloo regards equity and diversity as an integral part of academic excellence and is committed to accessibility for all employees. As such, we encourage qualified applications from women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, members of visible minorities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. At Waterloo, you will have the opportunity to work across disciplines and collaborate with an international community of scholars and a diverse student body, situated in a rapidly growing community that has been termed a “hub of innovation.”
PhD and Master's
There is no position available at the moment.
Applicants may send their CV to Professor Toyserkani and/or Professor Vlasea; however, due to extensive number of applicants, they are not able to respond to your emails. Your applications will be filed and if a new position becomes available, they will contact you directly only if your background matches the position requirements.
You are however encouraged to check this page on a regular basis to learn about upcoming PhD and MASc positions that might be available later in 2019. In addition to regular graduate studies’ requirements dictated by the University of Waterloo, applicants to MSAM must have a minimum average of 85% and also have excellent background in additive manufacturing.
Co-op
MSAM hosts 2 to 4 co-op students each term. The hiring is carried through “WaterlooWorks”. Job descriptions and the number of positions are posted on “WaterlooWorks” early each term. Undergraduate students with an average higher than 80% are encouraged to check “WaterlooWorks”.
Technician
There is no position available at the moment.
