Advance building safety at the NRC as a Research Officer in Ottawa, specializing in fire performance. Collaborate across disciplines to innovate modern construction practices. This three-year term position offers an prospect to contribute to cutting-edge research on building systems.

Candidates should demonstrate a solid 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 cutting-edge 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 Leverage your fire performance knowledge to enhance safety and innovation at the NRC.

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