Materials Acceleration Platform Battery Degradation - Research Affiliate Program

Natural Resources Canada- Energy Efficiency and Technology Sector - CanmetMATERIALS-Hamilton

Selection process number
2026-RSN-EA-EETS-

Employment tenure
This is a student position of 37 hours per week for a 1.5 year period from Fall 2026 to Winter 2027.

Salary
$17.75 to $38.38 per hour-Salary to be determined by the student's academic level.

Who can apply

- 1. You are a full-time student in a post-secondary institution;
- 2. You are enrolled in an academic program that requires research as part of your curriculum;
- 3. You meet the minimum age required in the province/territory of work;This includes students with physical or emotional disabilities deemed to have full-time status by their academic institution. Adult students registered in education and retraining programs at the secondary level may also be eligible for student employment programs.Note: Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents who meet the job requirements.

Duties

- 1) Operation of experimental battery cycling system.
- 2) Development of AI/RL models for predicting battery state and making changes to battery usage profiles.
- 3) Modeling EIS data using machine learning tools.
- 4) Reporting results verbally and through writing.
- 5) Manuscript writing.

Work environment
This position is located in Mississauga, Ontario. CanmetMATERIALS is a facility in materials research that provides world-class R&D; in partnership with universities and industry. It supports innovation in advanced materials, manufacturing and clean energy.At Natural Resources Canada, a Federal government job means developing leadership skills, fostering teamwork, and supporting creativity and innovation.



We know it takes people from diverse pools of talent to make this happen. That is why we are looking for people like you. As an employee at Natural Resources Canada you can enjoy diverse employment opportunities, a range of career development programs, and a learning culture that supports you to learn on an ongoing basis. We support balancing your work and private life by offering the benefits of adaptable work arrangements.

Intent of the process
The intention of this selection process is to fill one (1) student position.

Positions to be filled
1

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance - Note: Each student hired through the Research Affiliate Program (RAP) must meet the security requirements of the position as a condition of employment, and therefore will be asked by the hiring organization to complete security-relevant documents.

Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following

Education:
Students enrolled or able to enroll in a program at Waterloo University (proof will be required before the start date) with specialization in Chemistry.

Experience

- 1. Have demonstrated through experience, or work product, a capability to apply machine learning/artificial intelligence to electrochemical systems especially electrochemical impedance spectroscopy.Note: In the context of student recruitment in the Federal Public Service,



the experience can be acquired through the studies, work experience, or volunteer activities.

Language requirements (essential for the job)

May be applied / assessed at a later date

Asset Experience

- 1. Competence in programming with Python, R, or Julia languages.
- 2. Experience publishing scientific code openly (e.g. through Github).
- 3. Experience in planning, conducting, and analyzing experimental/computational campaigns.

Our commitment

We're committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please contact the hiring organization below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the population it serves. We promote employment equity and encourage you to self-declare if you belong to one of the designated employment equity groups when you apply.

Preference will be given to veterans first, followed by Canadian citizens and permanent residents, with the exception of jobs located in Nunavut or Yukon. For positions located in Nunavut, qualified Inuit enrolled under the Nunavut Agreement will be appointed first. For positions located in Yukon, qualified Yukon First Nations will be appointed first, followed by qualified Indigenous persons.

- A list of the courses you have taken as well as any courses that you are taking now, or that you will be taking this academic year

We'd like to thank all those who apply. However, only the people selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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📌 Materials Acceleration Platform Battery Degradation (Mississauga)
🏢 Employment and Social Development Canada
📍 Mississauga