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- Project Coordinator Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity. 4 Weeks Vacation / 14 Flex Days per year Since 2003, Applied Research and Innovation Services (ARIS) has served as the research arm of the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), one of Canada's leading applied research institutions. The Centre for Innovation and Research in Advanced Manufacturing and Materials (CIRAMM) is ARIS's newest research centre, focused on advancing innovation in manufacturing and materials science. CIRAMM is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Coordinator to support the planning, coordination, and execution of applied research projects. Reporting to the Research Chair, this role will help ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The Project Coordinator acts as a key liaison between research teams, industry partners, and stakeholders, supporting project execution through effective planning, communication, documentation, and laboratory coordination. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong project management capabilities with a passion for research, innovation, and industry collaboration. Project Coordination and Management (30%) Coordinate and manage applied research projects both internally within CIRAMM and externally with industry partners. Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, including resource planning, materials estimates, and manpower requirements, to meet project milestones effectively.



Serve as a liaison between research teams, field personnel, and stakeholders to address project issues promptly and ensure smooth execution. Assist in the preparation and execution of laboratory tests and procedures, ensuring compliance with established safety and quality standards. Conduct experimental activities and perform laboratory test procedures to support project goals. Monitor and manage inventory of materials, supplies, and laboratory consumables to prevent disruptions in research activities. Document project phases meticulously, including experimental designs, methodologies, and outcomes, to ensure accurate project records. Create detailed project summary reports for internal and external stakeholders. Write and edit scientific publications, technical documents, and research grant proposals to support CIRAMM’s academic and industry collaborations. Industry Engagement and Outreach (15%) Initiate, plan, and lead industry outreach programs to foster collaboration and identify opportunities for new research projects. Master's degree in Engineering, Applied Science, Materials Science, Manufacturing Technology, Project Management, or a related field. PhD in Engineering, Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline. Experience coordinating technical, research, engineering, manufacturing, or innovation projects.



Experience working in a laboratory, research, engineering, or industrial setting is considered an asset. Experience collaborating with industry partners, academic institutions, or multidisciplinary teams is preferred. Experience leading applied research and development projects focused on solving real-world manufacturing and materials challenges. Experience securing and managing externally funded research projects from government, industry, and research funding agencies. Experience designing, executing, and interpreting materials testing programs, including mechanical testing, microstructural analysis, failure analysis, and property evaluation. Experience translating industrial needs into research plans and delivering practical, commercially relevant outcomes. Strong project coordination and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Knowledge of project planning, scheduling, risk management, budgeting, and resource coordination. Familiarity with laboratory operations, testing procedures, and research environments. Experience preparing technical reports, funding proposals, publications, presentations, and project documentation. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with industry partners, government agencies, academic collaborators, and multidisciplinary teams. Commitment to safety, quality management, compliance with relevant standards and regulations, and continuous improvement. Strong understanding of structure-property-processing relationships in metallic, ceramic, and composite materials. Knowledge of advanced materials characterizat

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