Top Research Jobs in Ottawa

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.

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.

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.

Teach academic essay writing focusing on grammar, organization, research paper preparation, and acknowledgment of sources through writing exercises.

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.

The role involves designing and analyzing FEC for optical communication systems, collaborating with various teams, and improving design procedures using coding and signal processing technologies.

Lead university-wide negotiation, governance, and lifecycle management of research contracts. Provide strategic advice, oversee staff and operations, implement a Contracts Management System, ensure compliance with sponsor, regulatory and institutional requirements, and foster partnerships to advance research strategy.

Teach an in-person combined ART4115/5115 seminar on contemporary research in art (Winter 2027). Deliver course content, demonstrate contemporary art history theory knowledge, provide university-level instruction, and maintain a record of related scholarly research. Course is Mondays 19:00-22:00, 3 credits, expected enrolment 20.

Teach an in-person bilingual research seminar in Art History and Theory. Guide students to develop personal research projects using disciplinary research methods and theory, and foster critical thinking. Course meets Friday evenings. Requires Ph.D. (or equivalent), post-secondary teaching experience, and publications. Bilingual language competence expected.

Assist in desk research, literature review, data analysis, and summarizing findings related to social inequalities in African or diasporic contexts.

The VP of R&D will lead product development, manage teams across the US and Canada, ensure timely delivery of projects, and drive innovation in alignment with business strategies.

The position involves scholarly research, updating grant proposals, editing documents, organizing grant pieces, and expertise in APA formatting and psychotherapy literature.

Lead and grow an applied AI training research practice that delivers measurable client outcomes. Oversee benchmarking, data strategy, RL environment development, and cross-functional pods to ensure research outputs are deployable, scalable, and commercially impactful. Support pre-sales, scope engagements, and act as executive sponsor on strategic accounts to drive retention and revenue.

Participants are needed for an AI technology research study, offering compensation up to $600 for ~1.5-2 hours of participation over one week, requiring skills in tech-related roles.

The Research Scientist will develop and enhance simulation agents using advanced machine learning techniques, mentor junior team members, and publish research findings.

Design, train, evaluate, and optimize agent-native LLMs and RAG pipelines for enterprise use. Build training and RL pipelines (RLHF/DPO/PPO), embedding-based memory, evaluation harnesses, observability, and inference optimization across cloud and on-prem environments.

Lead design and execution of a 3–5 year fundraising strategy; personally cultivate and close five- and six-figure major gifts; manage donor CRM, reporting, dashboards, and fundraising collateral; partner with CEO and Board for donor engagement; align projects to donor goals; mentor a small fundraising team; track performance against KPIs; travel for donor meetings and events.

Seeking Applied AI Research Scientists to develop and explore new AI approaches, algorithms, and methodologies to drive AI systems across S32 portfolio companies and shape company direction.

S32 seeks Applied AI Research Scientists to explore new approaches, algorithms, and methodologies to advance AI systems across portfolio companies. Candidates will drive research, shape company direction, and collaborate with founders to apply research outcomes to product and business needs.

Design, build, and productionize evaluation and post-training systems for LLMs. Create post-training datasets and improve model performance through innovative training loops.

As a Research Intern at N1, contribute to market/product or technical research in blockchain, developing analytical skills.

The Senior Research Consultant will advise clients on market research, design studies, interpret results, and integrate AI into research processes.

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.

Lead site delivery for oncology clinical studies including site initiation, monitoring (onsite and remote), regulatory submissions, data and safety oversight, CTMS/eTMF documentation, risk-based monitoring, issue escalation, and preparation for audits/inspections while mentoring junior staff.

Support and maintain GxP-compliant quality systems: plan and conduct internal audits, manage CAPAs and deviations, review NCs and quality indicators, support vendor qualification and RFIs, assist with inspection readiness and client audits, create training and quality documentation, and perform IP release with GMP background.