Research Assistant III – Department of Physics

Applications are to be received by:  4:30 p.m. on August 15, 2026

Classification: Research Assistant III
Employee Group: PSAC
Job Title: Research Assistant
Department: Physics
Wage: $21.63 per hour
Hours of Work: 20 hours per week
Start Date: September 1, 2026
Number of Positions Available: 1
Length of Appointment: until December 31, 2026
Date Issued: July 30, 2026

Duties:

Assist in the execution and evaluation of research projects, including literature review, data integration and analysis.
Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Experience:

The position requires experience with fortran, parallel computing environments, GPU programming, and knowledge of the
Colour Glass Condensate effective theory in the context of heavy ion collisions.

To Apply:
Send resume to Margaret Carrington, Department of Physics, Brandon University, R7A6A9
carrington@brandonu.ca

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Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.
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