Lead advanced materials research at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, applying experimental design, characterization, and scientific analysis independently.
This full time Research Associate appointment supports Foster and Cranston research groups as a senior scientific member. You will develop original research across polymers, bio-based materials, nanomaterials, composites, and environmental technologies. The work involves leading projects from research questions through validated results and dissemination.
Key Responsibilities: Design and lead original experimental research projects
Develop methods, protocols, validation strategies, and performance targets
Synthesize, process, test, and characterize materials
Analyze data using statistical and computational methods




Mentor researchers and oversee laboratory infrastructure
Requirements: PhD or equivalent relevant research qualifications
Original research record with peer reviewed publications
Hands on experimental research and troubleshooting experience
Ability to lead complex projects independently and collaboratively
Robust scientific writing, communication, and organizational skills
Bring advanced materials expertise, experimental leadership, and research judgment to UBC projects spanning sustainable materials and environmental technologies.

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📌 Advanced Materials Research Associate (British Columbia)
🏢 University of British Columbia
📍 British Columbia