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Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta

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Knowledge Creation and Practical Student Training through Innovative, Engaging, and Inclusive Engineering Programming

Edmonton, Alberta

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
11–50 people

About

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada features a traditional and co-operative education undergraduate program and a course-based and research-based graduate program. There are about 700 undergraduate students and more than 250 graduate students. Our Department has enjoyed consistently strong growth in student enrolment and more than 20% increase year-over-year in external research funding. Our professors and researchers are internationally-known experts who serve their communities in the creation and advancement of knowledge as researchers, scientific journal editors, and Fellows of technical and scientific organizations.

Open positions

Ecological Field Technologist

Hybrid · Edmonton

The Ecological Field Technologist conducts ecological and restoration monitoring activities across Alberta by implementing established protocols and collecting high-quality field data. The role involves working independently in remote environments while collaborating with scientists and technical staff to support long-term biodiversity monitoring programs.

Laboratory Technician

On-site · Edmonton

The technician will support animal colony maintenance, genotyping, and monitoring of animal experiments. They will also assist with immunological assays such as ELISA and flow cytometry.

Mechanical-Electrical Technician

On-site · Edmonton

The technician will provide mechanical and electrical support for the Reservoir Geomechanics Research Group. Responsibilities include conducting research and testing services while maintaining a safe and collaborative laboratory environment.

Laboratory Technician

On-site · Edmonton

The technician will perform molecular biology tasks such as vaccine vector creation or conduct pre-clinical immunological studies including animal-based experiments. They are responsible for maintaining accurate records, following laboratory protocols, and collaborating with research staff and veterinarians.