Temporary jobs in Canada (29,207 jobs)

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29,207 listings · 3,618 employers Counted Nov 12, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,972 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (1,063 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (978 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Registered nurse, Practical nurse.

3,625 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	20.00	2,880
CAD / year	70,000.00	373
CAD / month	5,692.25	43

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 9% hybrid, 91% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

Based on the dated count above. Listings can change. How we count

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McGill University

Research Assistant 2

Montreal, QC, Canada

Part-time

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Job details

Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Nov 14, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 9, 2026

Original job description

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).

Unit: School of Communications Sciences & Disorders

Hiring Manager’s Name: Nicole Li-Jessen

Job Title: Research Assistant 2

Position Summary:

Assist in conducting the NIH-funded research project on digital health and computational medicine
Document and report research progress
Attend individual and group meetings

Qualifications:
MSc in Biophysics

Start Date : November 16, 2026

End Date : April 30, 2027

Number of Work Hours per Week: 8.75 hours.

Hourly Rate: $32.15/hour

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:

$32.15

Hours per Week:

8.75 (Part time)

Location:

McGill College 2001

Supervisor:

Professor

Position Start Date:

2026-11-16

Position End Date:

2027-04-30

Deadline to Apply:

2026-11-13

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

Assist with the NIH-funded research project focused on digital health and computational medicine. Document and report research progress, and attend individual and group meetings.

Requirements

An MSc in Biophysics is specified as the qualification. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada, willing to work in Quebec, and able to communicate in English verbally and in writing.

Skills

Research Assistance
Research Progress Documentation
Research Reporting
Meeting Participation
Digital Health
Computational Medicine

Visa sponsorship

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Hiring contact

Nicole Li-Jessen

Keywords

NIH-Funded Research
Digital Health
Computational Medicine
Biophysics
Research Assistance
Research Progress Documentation
Research Reporting
Individual Meetings
Group Meetings

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