Dalhousie University in Canada invites applications for vacant (20) Postdoctoral and Research Positions

Dalhousie University in Canada invites application for vacant Postdoctoral and Research Positions, a public research university in Nova Scotia, Canada, with three campuses in Halifax.

Research Assistant

GP75-25

Psychology and Neuroscience

Grant-Paid

10/31/2025

Reporting to the Lab Manager, Research Coordinator, and the Lab Director, the Research Assistant will support all aspects of the Language and Literacy Lab’s large-scale research program dedicated to understanding the skills children and adults need to achieve full literacy. 

Research Grants Administrator

S198-25

Financial Services

Staff

11/03/2025

Financial Services is a core service unit of the University, providing services in areas of financial accounting, budgeting, procurement and risk management, cash management, and financial systems and policies. Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Research and Special Purpose Accounting, the Research Grant Administrator is responsible for the general financial administration of a selection of ag… 

Research Associate (Internal Posting)

GP80-25

Medical Neuroscience

Grant-Paid

10/29/2025

Reporting to the Principal Investigator, the Research Associate will support the design, implementation, and evaluation of the research projects by contributing to data collection, analysis, and dissemination of findings. 

Part-Time Academic: NURS5200.03 – Health Care System Policy Analysis (Winter 2026)

PTAP3098P

Nursing

Part-Time Academic & Postdoc

11/05/2025

NURS5200.03 – Health Care System Policy Analysis Health policy can be defined as “a set of interrelated decisions, taken by authorities, concerning the selection of goals and the means of achieving them” (as defined in A Code of Good Practice on Policy Dialogue). This seminar course examines critical issues and trends affecting health policy in addition to the management practices of healthcare… 

Part-Time Academic NURS5893 – Health Program Planning & Evaluation (Winter 2026)

PTAP3097P

Nursing

Part-Time Academic & Postdoc

11/05/2025

The focus of this 3-credit course is on the theoretical and practical knowledge and abilities required for the cycle of health program planning and evaluation (HPPE) in contemporary healthcare. Students will build their own theoretical knowledge related to program planning approaches, evaluation models, theories and methods of data collection. Knowledge translation will be discussed, analyzed a… 

Project Manager

GP72-25

Computer Science

Grant-Paid

10/30/2025

Reporting to the Executive Director, DeepSense, the Project Manager, will play a critical role in supporting the successful delivery of AI and ML focused applied research projects by students. The Project Manager is responsible for ensuring that projects remain on track, within scope, and aligned with the objectives of both the students and industry partners. 

Senior Manager, Professional Development and Student Engagement

S197-25

Graduate Studies

Staff

10/27/2025

Dalhousie Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) is the premier Maritime location for advanced study with over 3,500 graduate students in a research-intensive environment who can choose from over 95 Master’s degrees and more than 45 Doctoral programs. Students learn with top professors in their fields; experts who are recognized across Canada and the world. Reporting to the Dean, the Senior Manager,… 

Research Associate

GP76-25

Health & Human Performance

Grant-Paid

10/27/2025

Reporting to the Principal Investigator, the Research Associate will work with a multidisciplinary team on a CIHR-funded project to characterize associations between urban environmental quality and birth outcomes. 

Research Coordinator

GP77-25

Pharmacy

Grant-Paid

11/03/2025

Reporting to the Principal Investigators, the Research Coordinator will be based in Halifax, Nova Scotia and work with the interprofessional research team to develop, implement, and evaluate a collaborative framework for pharmacists and physiotherapists. The Research Coordinator will ensure timelines and deliverables of the project are being met. 

Research Assistant

GP74-25

Psychiatry

Grant-Paid

11/09/2025

Reporting to and working closely with the Program Manager, the Research Assistant will support the research activities of all three projects in the UNITE program, including survey and assessment creation and implementation, data analysis and validation, usability testing, ethics applications and creation of written materials. This is a full-time position with a combination of in-person and remo… 

Facilitator, Fujian Agricultural and Forestry University International College

S194-25

Agriculture – Dean’s Office

Staff

11/03/2025

The Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University is a small research-intensive campus located in Truro, NS. Offering technical, undergraduate and graduate programs in agriculture, environment and related life and social science disciplines, the Faculty of Agriculture (FoA) educates future leaders and generates knowledge and innovative solutions for healthy, sustainable societies. Reporting to t… 

Vice-President, Research and Innovation

F728P

President’s Office

Faculty

11/03/2025

Located on Canada’s welcoming East Coast, with campuses in the vibrant oceanside city of Halifax and an Agricultural Campus in the town of Truro, Dalhousie welcomes 21,000 students from across the country and more than 115 countries around the world. Dalhousie is Nova Scotia’s leading research-intensive university, with 13 faculties that expand understanding through teaching excellence and a dr… 

Research Fellow

GP70-25

Schulich School of Law – General

Grant-Paid

11/03/2025

Working in close collaboration with the Chair in Applied Public Health, the Infectious Disease Innovation Governance (IDIG) Research Fellow will play a leading role in a variety of research and capacity-building activities that aim to transform infectious disease innovation law, policy, and practice in the service of health equity. The IDIG Research Fellow will play an instrumental role in: con… 

Postdoctoral Fellow: Law & Policy HERO

PTAP3080P

Schulich School of Law – General

Part-Time Academic & Postdoc

11/30/2025

The Ocean Frontier Institute (OFI), led by Dalhousie University, invites applications for five (5) postdoctoral fellowships as Highly Entrepreneurial Research Operators (HEROs) within the transdisciplinary CONVERGE CDR research program. These positions are designed for exceptional PhD graduates who want to leverage their deep expertise to advance the boundaries of research, innovation, and impa… 

Talent Pathways – Candidate Roster for Temporary Positions

S05-21

People and Culture

Staff

Dalhousie’s Talent Pathways temporary staffing program connects equity-deserving job seekers with short-term administrative support positions across our East Coast campuses in Halifax, Truro, and Saint John, NB. Thank you for your interest in temporary opportunities at Dalhousie University. We’re glad you’re considering joining our community, and we appreciate the time and effort you put into y… 

Clinician Scientist, Pediatric Infectious Diseases

F725P

Pediatrics

Faculty

11/15/2025

The Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Pediatrics, Dalhousie University, and the Canadian Center for Vaccinology (CCfV) is seeking applications to fill a full-time (1.0 FTE) position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. The individual will complement a strong academic group in the Division of Infectious Diseases.The successful candidate will be a Pediatric Infectio… 

Shannex Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Healthy Aging

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Health – Dean’s Office

Faculty

10/31/2025

The Faculties of Health and Computer Science at Dalhousie University invite applications for the Shannex Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Healthy Aging. The Shannex Research Chair will be a probationary tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (commensurate with experience) jointly appointed to the Faculties of Health and Computer Science, with an an… 

Dean of Medicine

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Provost & VP Academic, General

Faculty

Dalhousie University invites applications for the position of Dean, Faculty of Medicine. This is a pivotal leadership opportunity to shape the future of medical education, research, and healthcare across the Maritime provinces and beyond. This is a full-time, five-year renewable appointment, expected to begin no later than July 1, 2026.Located on Canada’s East Coast, Dalhousie University is pro… 

Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Healthy Aging

F674P

Computer Science

Faculty

06/30/2025

The Faculties of Computer Science and Health at Dalhousie University invite applications for a Canadian Institutes of Health Research Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Artificial Intelligence and Healthy Aging. This position is designated to candidates who self-identify as women with a disability or gender equity-seeking persons with a disability. The Tier 2 CRC in Artificial Intelligence a… 

Postdoctoral Fellow

PTAP2767P

Community Health & Epidemiology

Part-Time Academic & Postdoc

The Department of Community Health and Epidemiology is seeking highly motivated candidates for a Postdoctoral Fellowship. The successful candidate will work with Dr. Alexa Yakubovich and the Violence Against Women Research Team, who focus on strengthening systems responses to violence against women and gender diverse people. The team works with community, practice, and policy partners on studie… 

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