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McGill University

Research Assistant 1

McConnell Eng. Bldg., Canada

Pay: $30.54
Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Oct 6, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 29, 2026

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Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply.

If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).

This part-time, Research Assistant 1 position is in Prof. Thomas Szkopek’s research team, in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Position Summary:
Assist Prof. Szkopek’s research group in graphene ion sensitive field effect transistor-based sensor research, with the following activities:

design, fabrication, test and iterative improvement of physical test fixtures including electrical contacts, mechanical assembly, and liquid flow cell access for functionalization and test of graphene ion sensitive field effect transistor-based sensors,

document the design, fabrication and test of all test fixtures, including device yield results

assist with graphene field effect transistor fabrication and test

contingent on available time and research team needs, assist with the design and implementation of research instrumentation for other projects

Qualifications:
The candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline, such as but not limited to mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, applied science, or physics. The candidate must have experience in the design and implementation of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems. Familiarity with electronic instrumentation, microfluidics, additive manufacturing methods and system integration is beneficial. The candidate must be capable of working in a multi-disciplinary research environment

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

Hourly Salary:

$30.54

Hours per Week:

16 (Part time) Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Location:

McConnell Eng. Bldg.

Supervisor:

Professor

Position Start Date:

2026-09-28

Position End Date:

2026-12-31

Deadline to Apply:

2026-10-05

This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.

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Responsibilities

The Research Assistant will design, fabricate, and test physical test fixtures for graphene ion-sensitive field-effect transistor sensors. They will also assist in the fabrication of sensors and the development of research instrumentation for various projects.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science discipline such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or physics. Experience in designing mechanical and electro-mechanical systems is required, with familiarity in microfluidics and electronic instrumentation considered beneficial.

Skills

Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Applied science
Physics
Mechanical systems design
Electro-mechanical systems
Electronic instrumentation
Microfluidics
Additive manufacturing
System integration
Graphene sensor research
Device fabrication
Data documentation
Research instrumentation

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Hiring contact

Thomas Szkopek

Keywords

Graphene
Field effect transistor
Sensor research
Mechanical engineering
Electrical engineering
Applied science
Physics
Microfluidics
Additive manufacturing
System integration
Electronic instrumentation
Device fabrication
Research instrumentation
Data documentation
AMURE
Engineering

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