Materials Acceleration Research Scientist - Mississauga, Canada - Natural Resources Canada

Natural Resources Canada

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Mississauga, Canada

6 days ago

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Description

Natural Resources Canada - Energy Efficiency and Technology Sector, CanmetMATERIALS-Hamilton
Mississauga (Ontario)
SE-RES-01, SE-RES-02, SE-RES-03, SE-RES-04, SE-RES-05
$60,333 to $155,950
For further information on the organization, please visit Natural Resources Canada

Closing date: 7 June :59, Pacific Time

Who can apply:
Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

Important messages:

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process.

If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation.

All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation

Duties:

Work environment:

This position is located in Mississauga, Ontario.

CanmetMATERIALS is a materials research laboratory with offices in Hamilton and Mississauga Ontario that provides world-class R&D in partnership with universities and industry.

It supports innovation in advanced materials, manufacturing and clean energy.

Intent of the process:

The intent of this process is to staff one 2-year determinate position located in Mississauga, Ontario.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide:

Your résumé.

Education

Graduation with an acceptable doctoral degree from a recognized postsecondary institution in a field of natural science or engineering related to the duties of the position, such as Materials Science or Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics, coupled with acceptable research, training and experience.

Productivity/Recognition:

Productivity in scientific research as demonstrated by achievements in the form of authorship of: published papers, reports or books, resulting from output of scientific research related to the duties of the position.

NOTE:

Productivity or recognition includes developmental work leading to the issue of patents, copyrights, or the creation of improved varieties, functions, or designs, and/or recognition by the professional community of the research environment.

It also refers to recognized achievement in the form of authorship and editorship of published or unpublished reports, books, papers, or other communications resulting from:

Research, experimental development, or tasking associated with operational equipment and problems,
Operational research and scientific analysis related to the duties of the position or,
Planning, analysis and evaluation of Canadian and foreign programs in research and development.

Degree equivalency

Experience

Experience in automated processes (virtual or physical) or establishing closed loop processes.
Experience in collaborative research with universities, government, sciencebased nongovernment organizations or industry.

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be willing and able to work off site when required.
Travel within and outside Canada may be required.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job):
English essential

Information on language requirements

Knowledge

Knowledge of linking models to physical properties/processes to explain material behaviour.
Knowledge of materials structure, property and processing relationships.
Knowledge of experimental or simulation methods of automated materials discovery.

Abilities

Ability to plan, develop and implement simulation and experimental automated workflows.
Ability to develop and design models that explain materials performance from scientific observations.

Personal Suitability

Works well with others.
Works well under pressure and with changing priorities.
Demonstrates good judgement and problem solving skills.

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job):
Experience - Asset

Experience in preparing proposals, developing and leading research projects

Knowledge - Asset

Knowledge of artificial intelligence methods and libraries for utilization in closed loop processes
Knowledge of data management software structures, access and practices

Abilities - Asset

Ability to utilize high performance computing systems for multicore software or GPU utilization for artificial intelligence

Conditions of employment:

Reliability Status security clearance

Other information:

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve.

We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Preference:

Preference will be given to veterans first and then to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of a job located in Nunavut, where Nunavut Inuit will be appointed first.

Information on the preference to veterans

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