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WatSPEED at the University of Waterloo

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Professional and executive education at the intersection of technology and business.

Waterloo, Ontario

Education Management
11–50 people

About

In a complex and rapidly evolving world, WatSPEED at the University of Waterloo is professional education that’s designed to be different. Positioned at the intersections of technology and business and rooted in experiential education, WatSPEED supports the workforce of the future in continuously evolving to outpace major technological, societal, environmental and economic disruption. WatSPEED’s professional education enables industry professionals to keep pace with emerging technologies and understand their impact on businesses, economies, the environment and societies. Through our made-by-Waterloo programs, businesses, corporations, and institutions will be able to retain, upskill and prepare their workforce for a dynamic and disruptive future.

Open positions

Mechanic I - Millwright

On-site · Waterloo

The Mechanic I – Millwright performs inspections, maintenance, and repairs on mechanical equipment including HVAC units, pumps, and piping systems. They also provide trade instruction and work direction to others while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Information Technology Technician

On-site · Waterloo

The IT Technician will provide front-line hardware support, including the installation and maintenance of computers, printers, and network equipment. They will also manage service requests through a ticketing system and assist with workstation deployment for faculty, staff, and students.

Technician, Structures and Materials

On-site · Waterloo

The technician provides technical support for the Structures and Materials laboratories, including equipment maintenance, fabrication, and troubleshooting. They also assist with undergraduate laboratory instruction, research activities, and the management of laboratory safety and supplies.

Biology Lab Technician and Core Facility Coordinator

On-site · Waterloo

The incumbent oversees the operation and maintenance of core biological research facilities and instruments while providing technical support to faculty and students. Additionally, they are responsible for preparing materials and ensuring the safe execution of undergraduate laboratory course components.

Quantum Technologies and Cryogenic Technician

On-site · Waterloo

The technician will operate, maintain, and troubleshoot research equipment, specifically focusing on cryogenic measurement platforms and helium liquefaction systems. They will also assist in data collection, maintain laboratory documentation, and provide training and onboarding for research staff and students.

Research Microfabrication Equipment Technologist

On-site · Waterloo

The Research Microfabrication Equipment Technologist manages the operational excellence of the Giga-to-Nanoelectronics Laboratory by maintaining specialized equipment and ensuring safe, reliable fabrication processes. The role also provides technical consultation, training, and support to faculty, students, and external researchers to facilitate advanced nanoscience research.

BME Lab Technician and Safety Coordinator

On-site · Waterloo

The incumbent is responsible for the operational management of biomedical engineering research laboratories and the implementation of departmental health and safety programs. They provide technical oversight, ensure regulatory compliance, and support faculty and students with experimental setup and equipment maintenance.

Lab Electronics Technician

On-site

At the University of Waterloo, we create and promote a culture where everyone can reach their full potential. As an employee, you get support & opportunities that empower you to advance your career. Explore how we can bring big ideas to life, together. The University is a welcoming workplace for those of all abilities, interests, and expertise. As part of our workforce, you can do what you do best, every day. Learn more about our recruitment process. Job Requisition ID: 2026-00273 Time Type: Full time Employee Group: Staff Job Category: Laboratory Support Employment Type: Permanent Department…