Interested getting involved with our research?


We are looking for new members to join our lab!


As a Graduate Student you will gain experience with various cutting-edge research techniques and methods.  We will do our very best to set your research career on a stellar trajectory. Our former graduate students have been very successful.  We encourage you to apply!!

As a Research Assistant you will help our Graduate students and Post Doctorate Associates with setting up and running studies, as well as organizing and uploading data. It is a great opportunity if Graduate School is in your future or if you aren't certain and would like to learn more about the research environment!

Our research assistants are undergraduate students ranging from 1st year to 4th, it is never too early or too late to get involved! Typically we ask for a commitment 5-10 hours per week.

Please send a copy of your (unofficial) transcript and resume to Dr. Smilek at dsmilek@uwaterloo.ca.

Thank you for your interest!