Research Assistant Position
We are looking for a research assistant with experience in X-Ray diffraction (XRD), X-Ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and X-Ray microtomography (micro-CT). Working in our multi-user characterization facility, he/she will be responsible to effectively generate, analyze and interpret data. The research assistant will be a resource person for researchers and students, in addition to instructing users, resolving problems, providing technical support. He/she is expected to engage in collaborative relationships with users, develop procedures to handle instrument scheduling and participate in data analysis and sample measurements. The candidate should have excellent interpersonal skills, and needs to have completed a Master’s or PhD in Science or Engineering, in areas such as physics, chemistry, materials science and engineering. Ideally he/she has experience with XPS, XRD, and MicroCT operation and maintenance, data analysis and interpretation, with some experience with materials texture analysis. English and (spoken) French are required. Please send your application including resume and cover letter by adminassistant [dot] minmat [at] mcgill [dot] ca .
Graduate Positions
Advertised Masters and PhD positions are listed below. Typically, there are many more openings than advertised and so we always welcome applications for these positions from strong students interested in our research. Please browse our main research areas and contact professors with whom you would be interested in working. Click here to view available graduate positions.
Post-doctoral Positions
Below are the advertised postdoctoral positions. If there is no position open in your field at the moment, we invite you to apply if your background fits one of our research areas. Please contact the professors who you think could be interested in giving a look at your CV.
McGill University is committed to equity in employment and diversity. It welcomes applications from indigenous peoples, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, women, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities and others who may contribute to further diversification.