Advance building safety at the NRC as a Research Officer in Ottawa, specializing in fire performance. Collaborate across disciplines to innovate up-to-date construction practices.

This three-year term position offers an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research on building systems. Candidates should demonstrate a strong background in fire performance evaluation and related research activities. This role is critical for the ongoing improvement of construction productivity and safety within Canada’s evolving sector.

Key Responsibilities:



• Conduct research on innovative wood and modular construction systems • Develop methods for fire performance assessment • Write and present technical reports and academic publications • Engage with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders • Contribute to federal initiatives promoting Canadian wood products

Requirements: • PhD in engineering, architecture, or a relevant area • Experience in fire resistance and performance evaluation • Familiarity with data collection and experimental methodologies • Knowledge of Canadian building codes and standards • Ability to work effectively with diverse teams

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📌 Ottawa Research Officer - Building Safety (Montreal)
🏢 National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada
📍 Montreal