Top Research Jobs in Ottawa

Manages clinical research projects from initiation through closeout, coordinating sponsors, vendors, sites, and internal teams. Oversees budgets, timelines, site activation, recruitment, regulatory submissions, essential documents, training, monitoring support, data review, risk management, and study deliverables. Ensures compliance with SOPs, GCP, ICH standards, and applicable FDA and Canadian regulations while supporting quality and inspection readiness.

Owns full-stack engineering, cloud infrastructure, reliability, cost governance, legacy-to-cloud migration, and AI-assisted development for a multi-tenant ERP platform. Leads engineering, QA, contractors, release governance, customer go-lives, vendor evaluation, and executive reporting. The role requires deep TypeScript/Node and React expertise, financial-system correctness, Azure or AWS architecture, ETL and data reconciliation, CI/CD, incident response, SaaS security, and pragmatic maintenance of Java/Spring and VB6 legacy systems.

Oversee portfolios of multinational clinical studies, including project managers, budgets, timelines, vendors, quality, regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and client relationships. Lead operational proposal development, pricing, business development, performance improvement, and therapeutic-area strategy. Provide mentoring and leadership for project management teams while ensuring adherence to GCP, ICH guidelines, SOPs, and FDA and Health Canada requirements.

Bridge frontier multimodal research and product by shaping research priorities, interpreting evaluations, building prototypes, and defining research-to-product handoffs across Canvas, Agents, and the model platform to deliver enterprise-facing features.

Work across modeling, data, systems, and evaluation to make video foundation models expressive, controllable, and personalized. Build adaptation and personalization pipelines, define end-user quality metrics and evaluations, and collaborate with product and design to deploy production-ready model variants for creative partners.

Lead applied research on continual learning, fast adaptation, memory, and transfer learning for agentic systems. Own end-to-end pipeline from data generation to evaluation and product integration, run experiments, produce code, and drive research strategy while mentoring and managing a small team.

Lead applied research on spatial reasoning, geometric and physical world modeling. Own data generation, evaluation, and product integration. Implement experiments, build production code, and drive research strategy in 3D, multimodal, simulation, and related domains.

Design and optimize high-performance kernels and custom operators for attention, MoE, GEMM, quantization and collective communication across NVIDIA, AMD and AWS Trainium. Improve LLM inference runtimes, develop distributed training/inference solutions at scale, use compilers and SDKs (Neuron, Torch Dynamo, PyTorch/XLA), contribute to open-source, and publish technical findings.

The Forward Deployed Research Scientist engages directly with AI labs to develop data strategies, fine-tune models, run experiments, and collaborate on publishing research, all in a fast-paced client-focused setting.

Oversee and monitor clinical trial sites to ensure GCP and protocol compliance, conduct site visits, resolve issues, ensure data integrity, train site staff and CRAs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and maintain stakeholder relationships to support trial execution.

Leads accounting and finance operations across US and Canadian entities, overseeing reporting, treasury, audits, tax compliance, internal controls, finance systems, acquisitions, refinancing, and financial integration. The VP develops the finance team, drives process automation and technology adoption, prepares executive and board reporting, and advises leadership and private equity stakeholders on financial strategy and organizational growth.

Manage end-to-end delivery of digital content products, primarily curriculum, across writers, designers, engineers, marketers, and subject matter experts. Responsibilities include project scheduling, Agile ceremonies, PI planning, CMS administration, content publishing, QA, cross-platform distribution, stakeholder communication, budget tracking, risk and dependency management, and post-launch optimization. The role ensures content is accurate, accessible, on time, and aligned with organizational goals.

Edit long- and short-form video content for YouTube and social platforms, adding motion graphics, captions, lower thirds, audio adjustments, color grading, and transitions. Organize assets and versions, collaborate with producers and designers, incorporate feedback, meet platform specifications, and deliver files in required formats and aspect ratios. The role also requires creative storytelling, quality assurance, deadline management, and submission of a video reel and editing sample.

Leads end-to-end delivery across nine concurrent media production workstreams, managing schedules, task tracking, vendors, budgets, reporting, risks, dependencies, and cross-functional handoffs. The role coordinates creative, technical, marketing, scholarly, and external production teams while maintaining production workflows and documentation. It also builds the studio’s reusable production playbook, improves operational processes, and supports timely launches across weekly programming, limited series, and short-form content.

Design and implement portfolio-construction and trade-execution models, focusing on optimization, risk modeling, tax-aware execution, and backtesting. Translate research into production-quality systems, collaborate with investment and engineering teams, validate strategies against historical data, and maintain robust, scalable services for managing client portfolios.

The Software Developer will design optimization software, develop features, analyze algorithms, and collaborate with R&D teams to enhance product quality.

The successful candidate will conduct research in experimental cellular and systems biophysics, focusing on neural and cardiac cells and their interconnections, and drive innovative collaborations for health advancements.

Join a security research team to develop analysis tools, review sandbox/VM and network modules, discover vulnerabilities and create PoC exploits for distributed systems, and publish findings. Research areas include malware analysis, vulnerability detection, network anomaly detection, mobile app analysis, reverse engineering, and fraud detection.

The Senior Research Scientist will innovate and optimize models for real-time learning, collaborating across domains to enhance efficiency and impact, with a strong focus on practical applications and measurable outcomes.

Lead full-chip DFT architecture and implementation including scan, compression, MBIST/BIST, ATPG vector generation, gate-level verification, and silicon debug. Collaborate with STA, physical design, memory compiler, and test teams to ensure production-ready silicon with high test coverage and diagnostic capability, and support bring-up and debug on silicon.

Lead marketing initiatives at Whetstone Research, create digital content, manage contributors, and prioritize strategies in blockchain and crypto.

Design, build, and operate large-scale RL post-training systems for multimodal foundation models: distributed training, high-throughput rollout generation, environment and reward infrastructure, evaluation and debugging tooling, and efficiency/stability improvements. Collaborate with researchers to productionize RL methods and run stable RL training across thousands of GPUs.

Conduct market and competitive intelligence research for quantum computing products; track competitors, patents, publications, financial signals, and industry trends. Use AI-enabled tools and dashboards (Tableau/Power BI/Python) to gather, analyze, and visualize data. Produce reports and presentations to inform product strategy and support cross-functional teams.

Lead long-horizon R&D to define future decision intelligence: explore reasoning architectures, prototype and formalize system primitives, evaluate new signal classes, and translate research into reusable components aligned to strategic product direction.

Build and maintain experimental decision-system prototypes, evaluation tooling, simulation environments, and research infrastructure to enable rapid iteration and validation of research concepts in real-world constraints.