Sait

Research Assistant

Calgary, AB Full Time
SAIT’s Applied Research and Innovation Services department helps partners conceptualize, prototype and deliver products to market. Join one of Canada’s top applied research colleges, innovate for the future and bring industry-generated ideas and game-changing technologies to life. 

The Opportunity
 
Job classification: A5128 - Laboratory Technician II
Hourly rate: $27.58
Position End Date: 2026-12-31
Deadline to apply: 4:00PM, May 11, 2026
 

Since 2003, Applied Research and Innovation Services (ARIS) has been the research arm of Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), one of Canada’s top research colleges. Leveraging 50,000 square feet of specialized lab space located in the heart of Calgary and supported by a team of over 60 research staff, ARIS provides a wide range of research and innovation services to industries in Alberta and across Canada.

The Centre for Innovation and Research in Advanced Manufacturing and Materials (CIRAMM) is ARIS’ newest centre, dedicated to advancing research in manufacturing and materials science. CIRAMM is at the forefront of driving innovation and fostering industry collaborations to address real-world challenges.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join the CIRAMM team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting project managers with planning and coordinating activities related to ongoing and upcoming applied research projects. Reporting to the research chair, you will support project managers to ensure project deliverables are met on time, within budget, and in alignment with industry and academic standards.

This position requires a passion for innovation and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced research environment.