Open Roles
Join the Future Cities Institute and take part in shaping the cities of tomorrow. We are looking for individuals passionate about innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. Whether you’re advancing your research career or seeking hands-on opportunities to make an impact, our open positions provide a platform to contribute to cutting-edge solutions for urban challenges.
Co-op Positions
Geospatial Systems Analyst Co-op (Enterprise Geospatial Technology, City of Edmonton)
Future Cities Institute Research Assistant/Coder (Growth Management Project)
|
|
Co-op Job Posting Future Cities Institute Research Assistant/Coder (Growth Management Project) SPRING 2026 |
|
Supervisor: |
David Del Rey Fernandez, Matt Brehmer, Leia Minaker |
|
Interviewer(s): |
Company Information
|
Organization* |
University of Waterloo |
|
Division* |
Future Cities Institute |
Primary job details
|
Work Term* |
2026 - Spring |
|
Job Type* |
Co-op Main |
|
Job Title* |
Future Cities Institute Research Assistant/Coder (Growth Management Project) |
|
Number of Job Openings* |
2 |
|
Level* |
☐ Junior ☐ Intermediate ☒ Senior |
Location information
|
Region* |
☐ Atlantic Canada ☐ ON – Bruce, Grey, Simcoe Region ☐ ON – Chatham-Kent, Essex, Lambton Region ☐ ON – Durham Region ☐ ON – Eastern Ontario ☐ ON – Halton Region ☐ ON – Hamilton, Niagara, Brant, Haldimand Region ☐ ON – Huron, Perth, Wellington, Dufferin Region ☐ ON – Kawartha, Haliburton, Peterborough Region ☐ ON – Muskoka, Parry Sound Region ☐ ON – Northern Ontario ☐ ON – Oxford, Middlesex, Norfolk, Elgin Region ☐ ON – Peel Region ☐ ON – Toronto ☒ ON – Waterloo Region ☐ ON – York Region ☐ National Capital Region – Ottawa, Gatineau ☐ Quebec ☐ USA – Midwest ☐ USA – North East ☐ USA – South ☐ USA – West ☐ Western Canada ☐ International |
|
|
Address |
Address: |
University of Waterloo (ENV-2003) |
|
Address: |
200 University Avenue West |
|
|
City: |
Waterloo |
|
|
Province/State: |
ON |
|
|
Postal/Zip Code: |
N2L 3G1 |
|
|
Country: |
Canada |
|
|
Employment Location Arrangement* |
☐ In-person ☐ Remote ☒ Hybrid |
|
|
Additional Employment Arrangement Location Information |
The selected candidate is expected to work in the office on the University of Waterloo main campus at least three days each week. Additional details will be provided during the interview process. |
|
Work Term Duration
|
Work Term Duration* |
☒ 4 month work term ☐ 8 month consecutive work term required ☐ 8 month consecutive work term preferred ☐ 2 work term commitment required ☐ 2 work term commitment preferred |
|
Special Work Term Start/End Date Considerations* |
The work term will begin on May 11, 2026 and will end on August 28, 2026. |
Job Description
|
Job Summary* |
Background: The housing crisis in Canada is having devastating impacts on people and the economy. The biggest reason for the housing crisis is a lack of supply - there simply aren't enough homes to accommodate everyone, which is driving up prices and leading to homelessness. Part of the reason for a lack of housing is because municipalities' resources are stretched thin and they don't always have capacity to analyze where they should be putting housing developments. Many of the choices around where to put housing development is political, rather than based on evidence. In addition, you will:
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a project that we anticipate will have a big impact on society. We are going to be working with at least three cities to pilot test the tool and there are many students and partners associated with the Future Cities Institute that you can collaborate with. We want to support your career aspirations and work with you to make an important difference in the lives of Canadians by helping cities improve how quickly they build housing. |
|
Job Responsibilities* |
Timeline: This full-time RAC position is for a 4-month period. |
|
Required Skills* |
Required: The successful candidate will be a 3rd- or 4th-year (as of May 2026) student with at least one of the following:
These skills should be evidenced by coursework and/or practical experience. The successful candidate should be comfortable conducting data analysis in R, python or other comparable software and developing interactive dashboards or visual analytics interfaces that will allow stakeholders to ask their own questions of the data and to share their findings with their peers. |
|
Transportation and Housing: |
|
|
Additional Information: |
☐ Unrestricted Driver License ☐ Own Transportation Required ☐ Security Clearance Required ☐ Hiring Preference – Canadian ☐ Other (please specify) |
|
Compensation and Benefits* |
This full-time RAC position will be compensated at a rate of $27.50/hour. |
Preferred degrees/disciplines
|
Targeted Degrees and Disciplines |
Thematic Clusters* (Choose 1) ☐ Accounting and Auditing ☐ Agricultural and Food Sciences ☐ Architecture and Design ☐ Business Administration ☐ Computing: Hardware Development ☐ Computing: Information Systems and Data Management ☐ Computing: Software Development ☐ Computing: Systems Support ☐ Construction and Infrastructure Development ☐ Cybersecurity and Cryptography ☒ Data Science, Analytics, Reporting and Optimization ☐ Digital and Graphic Media and Web Site Design ☐ Environmental Management, Climate Change and Sustainability ☐ Finance and Investment ☐ Health Care: Therapy and Patient Care ☐ Health Promotion and Workplace Safety ☐ Human Resources ☐ Insurance and Risk Management ☐ Manufacturing and Process Engineering ☐ Marketing and Communication ☐ Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals ☐ Project and Process Management ☐ Public Policy, Public Service and Government Relations ☐ Recreation, Event Planning and Hospitality ☐ Sales and Business Development ☐ Scientific Experimental Design and Laboratory Assistance ☐ Sport and Fitness ☐ Supply Chain Management and Logistics ☐ Transportation Planning and Transportation Engineering ☐ Waste, Water and Materials Management Academic Clusters (Choose up to 5 *optional) ARTS ☒ Economics ☐ English Language and Literature ☐ Fine and Performing Arts ☐ Global Business and Digital Arts ☐ Humanities ☐ Languages and Cultures ☐ Political Science ☐ Social Sciences ☐ Sociology and Legal Studies ARTS, ENVIRONMENT, MATH, SCIENCE ☐ Chartered Professional Accounting ARTS, SCIENCE ☐ Psychology ENGINEERING ☐ Architectural Engineering ☐ Architecture ☐ Biomedical, Nanotechnology and Material Sciences ☐ Chemical Engineering ☐ Civil, Environmental and Geological Engineering ☐ Electrical and Computer Engineering ☐ Management Sciences ☐ Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering ☒ Software Engineering ☐ Systems Design ENVIRONMENT ☐ Business, Enterprise and Development ☐ Environment, Resources and Sustainability ☐ Geography and Environmental Management ☐ Geomatics ☐ Planning HEALTH ☐ Kinesiology ☐ Recreation and Leisure Studies ☐ School of Public Health Sciences MATH ☒ Applied Mathematics ☐ Business ☐ Combinatorics and Optimization ☒ Computer Science ☐ Computing and Financial Management ☐ Pure Mathematics ☒ Statistics and Actuarial Science ☐ Teaching SCIENCE ☐ Biological Sciences ☐ Business ☐ Chemical Sciences ☐ Earth, Environmental and Geological Sciences ☐ Pharmacy ☐ Physics |
Application Information
|
Application Documents Required* |
☐ University of Waterloo Co-op Work History ☐ Cover Letter ☐ Resume ☐ Grade Report ☐ Other – Per Job Posting |
|
Additional Application Information |
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a project that we anticipate to make a big impact in society. We are going to be working with at least 3 cities to pilot test the tool (including Iqaluit, Nunavut!) and there are many students and partners associated with the Future Cities Institute that you can meet and collaborate with. |
|
Application Method |
WaterlooWorks |
Future Cities Institute Research Assistant (Habitat for Humanity Partnership)
|
|
Co-op Job Posting Future Cities Institute Research Assistant (Habitat for Humanity Partnership) SPRING 2026 |
|
Supervisor: |
Leia Minaker |
Company Information
|
Organization* |
University of Waterloo |
|
Division* |
Future Cities Institute |
Primary job details
|
Work Term* |
2026 - Spring |
|
Job Type* |
Co-op Main |
|
Job Title* |
Future Cities Institute Research Assistant (Habitat for Humanities Partnership) |
|
Number of Job Openings* |
1 |
|
Level* |
☐ Junior ☒ Intermediate ☒ Senior |
Location information
|
Region* |
☐ Atlantic Canada ☐ ON – Bruce, Grey, Simcoe Region ☐ ON – Chatham-Kent, Essex, Lambton Region ☐ ON – Durham Region ☐ ON – Eastern Ontario ☐ ON – Halton Region ☐ ON – Hamilton, Niagara, Brant, Haldimand Region ☐ ON – Huron, Perth, Wellington, Dufferin Region ☐ ON – Kawartha, Haliburton, Peterborough Region ☐ ON – Muskoka, Parry Sound Region ☐ ON – Northern Ontario ☐ ON – Oxford, Middlesex, Norfolk, Elgin Region ☐ ON – Peel Region ☐ ON – Toronto ☒ ON – Waterloo Region ☐ ON – York Region ☐ National Capital Region – Ottawa, Gatineau ☐ Quebec ☐ USA – Midwest ☐ USA – North East ☐ USA – South ☐ USA – West ☐ Western Canada ☐ International |
|
|
Address |
Address: |
University of Waterloo (ENV-2003) |
|
Address: |
200 University Avenue West |
|
|
City: |
Waterloo |
|
|
Province/State: |
ON |
|
|
Postal/Zip Code: |
N2L 3G1 |
|
|
Country: |
Canada |
|
|
Employment Location Arrangement* |
☐ In-person ☐ Remote ☒ Hybrid |
|
|
Additional Employment Arrangement Location Information |
The selected candidate is expected to work in the office on the University of Waterloo main campus at least three days each week. Additional details will be provided during the interview process. |
|
Work Term Duration
|
Work Term Duration* |
☐ 4 month work term ☐ 8 month consecutive work term required ☒ 8 month consecutive work term preferred ☐ 2 work term commitment required ☐ 2 work term commitment preferred |
|
Special Work Term Start/End Date Considerations* |
We are looking for a minimum 4-month work term, with preference for an 8-month term. The work term will begin on May 11, 2026 and will end on either August 28, 2026 or December 18, 2026 (depending on whether the successful candidate is available for a 4-month or 8-month term). |
Job Description
|
Job Summary* |
Habitat for Humanity and the Future Cities Institute at the University of Waterloo are partnering to bring a unique and impactful co-op job experience!
In this co-op position, you will be part of a dynamic multi-sector team focused on solving Canada's housing crisis. You will put your skills in data, GIS, architecture, engineering, finance, economics, or urban planning to use in contributing to solutions that will increase affordable home ownership. |
|
Job Responsibilities* |
Timeline: This full-time position is for an 8-month term, with exceptional candidates being considered for a 4-month term. Note: There may be opportunities to be involved with this work beyond the co-op work term (please see Compensation and Benefits section below), should you be interested in this work/project. |
|
Required Skills* |
Required: The successful candidate will be a 3rd- or 4th-year (as of Spring 2026) student with a strong background in one of the fields noted above (data, GIS, architecture, engineering, finance, economics, or urban planning) as evidenced by coursework or practical experience. The preferred candidate will be comfortable with communicating with external partners and effective at explaining their work. |
|
Transportation and Housing: |
|
|
Additional Information: |
☐ Unrestricted Driver License ☐ Own Transportation Required ☐ Security Clearance Required ☐ Hiring Preference – Canadian ☐ Other (please specify) |
|
Compensation and Benefits* |
This full-time RA position will be compensated at a rate of $23.50/hour. Because of our interdisciplinary team and our work with external stakeholders, you will also have a chance to build your network with different sectors (city planning, municipal governments, land developers, private consulting) to explore other career options. The Future Cities Institute will also support your career growth and provide additional opportunities to be involved with interesting events and activities. |
Preferred degrees/disciplines
|
Targeted Degrees and Disciplines |
Thematic Clusters* (Choose 1) ☐ Accounting and Auditing ☐ Agricultural and Food Sciences ☐ Architecture and Design ☐ Business Administration ☐ Computing: Hardware Development ☐ Computing: Information Systems and Data Management ☐ Computing: Software Development ☐ Computing: Systems Support ☐ Construction and Infrastructure Development ☐ Cybersecurity and Cryptography ☒ Data Science, Analytics, Reporting and Optimization ☐ Digital and Graphic Media and Web Site Design ☐ Environmental Management, Climate Change and Sustainability ☐ Finance and Investment ☐ Health Care: Therapy and Patient Care ☐ Health Promotion and Workplace Safety ☐ Human Resources ☐ Insurance and Risk Management ☐ Manufacturing and Process Engineering ☐ Marketing and Communication ☐ Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals ☐ Project and Process Management ☐ Public Policy, Public Service and Government Relations ☐ Recreation, Event Planning and Hospitality ☐ Sales and Business Development ☐ Scientific Experimental Design and Laboratory Assistance ☐ Sport and Fitness ☐ Supply Chain Management and Logistics ☐ Transportation Planning and Transportation Engineering ☐ Waste, Water and Materials Management Academic Clusters (Choose up to 5 *optional) ARTS ☒ Economics ☐ English Language and Literature ☐ Fine and Performing Arts ☐ Global Business and Digital Arts ☐ Humanities ☐ Languages and Cultures ☐ Political Science ☐ Social Sciences ☐ Sociology and Legal Studies ARTS, ENVIRONMENT, MATH, SCIENCE ☐ Chartered Professional Accounting ARTS, SCIENCE ☐ Psychology ENGINEERING ☐ Architectural Engineering ☐ Architecture ☐ Biomedical, Nanotechnology and Material Sciences ☐ Chemical Engineering ☒ Civil, Environmental and Geological Engineering ☐ Electrical and Computer Engineering ☒ Management Sciences ☐ Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering ☐ Software Engineering ☐ Systems Design ENVIRONMENT ☐ Business, Enterprise and Development ☒ Environment, Resources and Sustainability ☐ Geography and Environmental Management ☐ Geomatics ☒ Planning HEALTH ☐ Kinesiology ☐ Recreation and Leisure Studies ☐ School of Public Health Sciences MATH ☐ Applied Mathematics ☐ Business ☐ Combinatorics and Optimization ☐ Computer Science ☐ Computing and Financial Management ☐ Pure Mathematics ☐ Statistics and Actuarial Science ☐ Teaching SCIENCE ☐ Biological Sciences ☐ Business ☐ Chemical Sciences ☐ Earth, Environmental and Geological Sciences ☐ Pharmacy ☐ Physics |
Application Information
|
Application Documents Required* |
☒ University of Waterloo Co-op Work History ☒ Cover Letter ☒ Resume ☒ Grade Report ☐ Other – Per Job Posting |
|
Application Method |
WaterlooWorks |
Future Cities Institute Research Assistant (Process Mapping Project)
|
|
Co-op Job Posting Future Cities Institute Research Assistant (Process Mapping Project) SPRING 2026 |
|
Supervisor: |
Joyce Kim (primary); Leia Minaker, Fatma Gzara (supports) |
|
Interviewer(s): |
Company Information
|
Organization* |
University of Waterloo |
|
Division* |
Future Cities Institute |
Primary job details
|
Work Term* |
2026 - Spring |
|
Job Type* |
Co-op Main |
|
Job Title* |
Future Cities Institute Research Assistant (Process Mapping Project) |
|
Number of Job Openings* |
1 |
|
Level* |
☐ Junior ☒ Intermediate ☒ Senior |
Location information
|
Region* |
☐ Atlantic Canada ☐ ON – Bruce, Grey, Simcoe Region ☐ ON – Chatham-Kent, Essex, Lambton Region ☐ ON – Durham Region ☐ ON – Eastern Ontario ☐ ON – Halton Region ☐ ON – Hamilton, Niagara, Brant, Haldimand Region ☐ ON – Huron, Perth, Wellington, Dufferin Region ☐ ON – Kawartha, Haliburton, Peterborough Region ☐ ON – Muskoka, Parry Sound Region ☐ ON – Northern Ontario ☐ ON – Oxford, Middlesex, Norfolk, Elgin Region ☐ ON – Peel Region ☐ ON – Toronto ☒ ON – Waterloo Region ☐ ON – York Region ☐ National Capital Region – Ottawa, Gatineau ☐ Quebec ☐ USA – Midwest ☐ USA – North East ☐ USA – South ☐ USA – West ☐ Western Canada ☐ International |
|
|
Address |
Address: |
University of Waterloo (ENV-2003) |
|
Address: |
200 University Avenue West |
|
|
City: |
Waterloo |
|
|
Province/State: |
ON |
|
|
Postal/Zip Code: |
N2L 3G1 |
|
|
Country: |
Canada |
|
|
Employment Location Arrangement* |
☐ In-person ☐ Remote ☒ Hybrid |
|
|
Additional Employment Arrangement Location Information |
The selected candidate is expected to work in the office on the University of Waterloo main campus at least three days each week. Additional details will be provided during the interview process. |
|
Work Term Duration
|
Work Term Duration* |
☐ 4 month work term ☐ 8 month consecutive work term required ☒ 8 month consecutive work term preferred ☐ 2 work term commitment required ☐ 2 work term commitment preferred |
|
Special Work Term Start/End Date Considerations* |
The work term will begin on May 11, 2026 and will end oneither August 28, 2026 or December 18, 2026 (depending on whether the successful candidate is available for a 4-month or 8-month term). |
Job Description
|
Job Summary* |
Municipal land development processes vary dramatically across jurisdictions, creating significant barriers for prefabricated housing developers working across municipalities. These processes have evolved in silos over decades, with city departments often operating without effective coordination. This project specifically addresses the digitalization of approval workflows by integrating BIM-based project data and technical documentation with an automated compliance checking framework. The successful candidate will analyze standardized project delivery data to establish performance benchmarks and support the development of a digital Proof of Concept (PoC) for accelerated approvals.
|
|
Job Responsibilities* |
The key job responsibilities for this project include (but are not limited to): Project Data Integration
Digital Framework and PoC
|
|
Required Skills* |
The successful candidate will be currently enrolled in UW’s Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Management Science and Engineering, or equivalent. The successful candidate MUST have familiarity with the following AEC-related skills and software:
Preferred Technical Assets:
|
|
Additional Information: |
☐ Unrestricted Driver License ☐ Own Transportation Required ☐ Security Clearance Required ☐ Hiring Preference – Canadian ☐ Other (please specify) |
|
Compensation and Benefits* |
This full-time Research Assistant position will be compensated at a rate of $27.50/hour. |
Preferred degrees/disciplines
|
Targeted Degrees and Disciplines |
Thematic Clusters* (Choose 1) ☐ Accounting and Auditing ☐ Agricultural and Food Sciences ☐ Architecture and Design ☐ Business Administration ☐ Computing: Hardware Development ☒ Computing: Information Systems and Data Management ☐ Computing: Software Development ☐ Computing: Systems Support ☒ Construction and Infrastructure Development ☐ Cybersecurity and Cryptography ☒ Data Science, Analytics, Reporting and Optimization ☐ Digital and Graphic Media and Web Site Design ☐ Environmental Management, Climate Change and Sustainability ☐ Finance and Investment ☐ Health Care: Therapy and Patient Care ☐ Health Promotion and Workplace Safety ☐ Human Resources ☐ Insurance and Risk Management ☐ Manufacturing and Process Engineering ☐ Marketing and Communication ☐ Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals ☐ Project and Process Management ☐ Public Policy, Public Service and Government Relations ☐ Recreation, Event Planning and Hospitality ☐ Sales and Business Development ☐ Scientific Experimental Design and Laboratory Assistance ☐ Sport and Fitness ☐ Supply Chain Management and Logistics ☐ Transportation Planning and Transportation Engineering ☐ Waste, Water and Materials Management Academic Clusters (Choose up to 5 *optional) ARTS ☐ Economics ☐ English Language and Literature ☐ Fine and Performing Arts ☐ Global Business and Digital Arts ☐ Humanities ☐ Languages and Cultures ☐ Political Science ☐ Social Sciences ☐ Sociology and Legal Studies ARTS, ENVIRONMENT, MATH, SCIENCE ☐ Chartered Professional Accounting ARTS, SCIENCE ☐ Psychology ENGINEERING ☒ Architectural Engineering ☐ Architecture ☐ Biomedical, Nanotechnology and Material Sciences ☐ Chemical Engineering ☒ Civil, Environmental and Geological Engineering ☐ Electrical and Computer Engineering ☐ Management Sciences ☐ Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering ☐ Software Engineering ☐ Systems Design ENVIRONMENT ☐ Business, Enterprise and Development ☐ Environment, Resources and Sustainability ☐ Geography and Environmental Management ☐ Geomatics ☐ Planning HEALTH ☐ Kinesiology ☐ Recreation and Leisure Studies ☐ School of Public Health Sciences MATH ☐ Applied Mathematics ☐ Business ☐ Combinatorics and Optimization ☐ Computer Science ☐ Computing and Financial Management ☐ Pure Mathematics ☐ Statistics and Actuarial Science ☐ Teaching SCIENCE ☐ Biological Sciences ☐ Business ☐ Chemical Sciences ☐ Earth, Environmental and Geological Sciences ☐ Pharmacy ☐ Physics |
Application Information
|
Application Documents Required* |
☒ University of Waterloo Co-op Work History ☒ Cover Letter ☒ Resume ☒ Grade Report ☐ Other – Per Job Posting |
|
Application Method |
WaterlooWorks |
Future Cities Institute Student Developer (AI-ML Tools for Community Economic Development)
|
|
Co-op Job Posting Future Cities Institute Student Developer (AI-ML Tools for Community Economic Development) SPRIN 2026 |
|
Supervisor: |
Eryn Stewart |
|
Interviewer(s): |
Company Information
|
Organization* |
University of Waterloo |
|
Division* |
Future Cities Institute |
Primary job details
|
Work Term* |
Year - Term |
|
Job Type* |
Co-op Main |
|
Job Title* |
Future Cities Institute Student Developer (AI-ML Tools for Community Economic Development) |
|
Number of Job Openings* |
2 |
|
Level* |
☐ Junior ☒ Intermediate ☒ Senior |
Location information
|
Region* |
☐ Atlantic Canada ☐ ON – Bruce, Grey, Simcoe Region ☐ ON – Chatham-Kent, Essex, Lambton Region ☐ ON – Durham Region ☐ ON – Eastern Ontario ☐ ON – Halton Region ☐ ON – Hamilton, Niagara, Brant, Haldimand Region ☐ ON – Huron, Perth, Wellington, Dufferin Region ☐ ON – Kawartha, Haliburton, Peterborough Region ☐ ON – Muskoka, Parry Sound Region ☐ ON – Northern Ontario ☐ ON – Oxford, Middlesex, Norfolk, Elgin Region ☐ ON – Peel Region ☐ ON – Toronto ☒ ON – Waterloo Region ☐ ON – York Region ☐ National Capital Region – Ottawa, Gatineau ☐ Quebec ☐ USA – Midwest ☐ USA – North East ☐ USA – South ☐ USA – West ☐ Western Canada ☐ International |
|
|
Address |
Address: |
University of Waterloo (ENV-2003) |
|
Address: |
200 University Avenue West |
|
|
City: |
Waterloo |
|
|
Province/State: |
ON |
|
|
Postal/Zip Code: |
N2L 3G1 |
|
|
Country: |
Canada |
|
|
Employment Location Arrangement* |
☐ In-person ☐ Remote ☒ Hybrid |
|
|
Additional Employment Arrangement Location Information |
The selected candidate is expected to work in the office on the University of Waterloo main campus at least three days each week. Additional details will be provided during the interview process. |
|
Work Term Duration
|
Work Term Duration* |
☒ 4 month work term ☐ 8 month consecutive work term required ☐ 8 month consecutive work term preferred ☐ 2 work term commitment required ☐ 2 work term commitment preferred |
|
Special Work Term Start/End Date Considerations* |
The work term will begin on May 11, 2026 and will end on August 28, 2026. |
Job Description
|
Job Summary* |
This is an exciting opportunity for a student developer to apply their programming and AI/ML expertise to projects that directly support community development in the Canadian North!
This position offers the chance to work with academic researchers, Indigenous leaders, and community partners. The role may also involve travel to Nunavut for up to one week, providing a unique hands-on experience to engage with Northern communities and test prototypes in real-world settings! |
|
Job Responsibilities* |
|
|
Required Skills* |
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
|
|
Additional Information: |
☐ Unrestricted Driver License ☐ Own Transportation Required ☐ Security Clearance Required ☐ Hiring Preference – Canadian ☐ Other (please specify) |
|
Compensation and Benefits* |
This full-time Student Developer position will be compensated at a rate of $28.00/hour. As part of our team, the candidate will gain hands-on experience applying AI/ML to real-world challenges, while working with academic experts, Indigenous leaders, and community partners. The role offers valuable professional development in software engineering, AI integration, and knowledge mobilization, as well as the opportunity to contribute to tools that will be piloted in Nunavut municipalities. |
Preferred degrees/disciplines
|
Targeted Degrees and Disciplines |
Thematic Clusters* (Choose 1) ☐ Accounting and Auditing ☐ Agricultural and Food Sciences ☐ Architecture and Design ☐ Business Administration ☐ Computing: Hardware Development ☐ Computing: Information Systems and Data Management ☐ Computing: Software Development ☐ Computing: Systems Support ☐ Construction and Infrastructure Development ☐ Cybersecurity and Cryptography ☒ Data Science, Analytics, Reporting and Optimization ☐ Digital and Graphic Media and Web Site Design ☐ Environmental Management, Climate Change and Sustainability ☐ Finance and Investment ☐ Health Care: Therapy and Patient Care ☐ Health Promotion and Workplace Safety ☐ Human Resources ☐ Insurance and Risk Management ☐ Manufacturing and Process Engineering ☐ Marketing and Communication ☐ Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals ☐ Project and Process Management ☐ Public Policy, Public Service and Government Relations ☐ Recreation, Event Planning and Hospitality ☐ Sales and Business Development ☐ Scientific Experimental Design and Laboratory Assistance ☐ Sport and Fitness ☐ Supply Chain Management and Logistics ☐ Transportation Planning and Transportation Engineering ☐ Waste, Water and Materials Management Academic Clusters (Choose up to 5 *optional) ARTS ☐ Economics ☐ English Language and Literature ☐ Fine and Performing Arts ☐ Global Business and Digital Arts ☐ Humanities ☐ Languages and Cultures ☐ Political Science ☐ Social Sciences ☐ Sociology and Legal Studies ARTS, ENVIRONMENT, MATH, SCIENCE ☐ Chartered Professional Accounting ARTS, SCIENCE ☐ Psychology ENGINEERING ☐ Architectural Engineering ☐ Architecture ☐ Biomedical, Nanotechnology and Material Sciences ☐ Chemical Engineering ☐ Civil, Environmental and Geological Engineering ☐ Electrical and Computer Engineering ☐ Management Sciences ☐ Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering ☒ Software Engineering ☒ Systems Design ENVIRONMENT ☐ Business, Enterprise and Development ☐ Environment, Resources and Sustainability ☐ Geography and Environmental Management ☐ Geomatics ☐ Planning HEALTH ☐ Kinesiology ☐ Recreation and Leisure Studies ☐ School of Public Health Sciences MATH ☒ Applied Mathematics ☐ Business ☐ Combinatorics and Optimization ☒ Computer Science ☐ Computing and Financial Management ☐ Pure Mathematics ☐ Statistics and Actuarial Science ☐ Teaching SCIENCE ☐ Biological Sciences ☐ Business ☐ Chemical Sciences ☐ Earth, Environmental and Geological Sciences ☐ Pharmacy ☐ Physics |
Application Information
|
Application Documents Required* |
☒ University of Waterloo Co-op Work History ☒ Cover Letter ☒ Resume ☒ Grade Report ☐ Other – Per Job Posting |