Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). The Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University is seeking a Research Associate to support research in bioadhesive design and applications under the supervision of Professor Jianyu Li. This role will contribute to the design, fabrication, and evaluation of advanced polymeric and cellular bioadhesives capable of seamless integration with biological tissues under physiological conditions. The position involves both fundamental and applied research, including biomaterial development, biological evaluation, and translational studies. This is a unionized position, and the incumbent will be a member of the AMURE (Research Associates and Assistants) bargaining unit. Responsibilities: Designing, synthesizing, and characterizing novel bioadhesive materials and biomaterials. Performing cell culture work and conducting in vitro biological evaluations of bioadhesive systems. Conducting mechanical and functional testing to assess adhesive performance and tissue integration. Planning, coordinating, and carrying out in vivo animal studies in accordance with approved ethical protocols. Analyzing experimental data and preparing research reports, manuscripts, and grant-related documents. Contributing to the development and dissemination of research findings through scientific publications and presentations. Qualifications: Must hold a Ph.D. in Mechanical, or a closely related field. Minimum of five (5) years of research experience Demonstrated experience conducting both in vitro and in vivo research. Proven expertise in bioadhesive materials, biomaterials, tissue adhesives, or related areas of bioengineering research. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated experience preparing scientific and technical reports. Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located. McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing. Hourly Salary: $35.37 Hours per Week: 10 (Part time) Location: Macdonald Eng. Bldg. Supervisor: Associate Professor Position Start Date: 2026-10-26 Position End Date: 2027-04-30 Deadline to Apply: 2026-11-03 This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement. McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected]. Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world’s most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future. McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada’s greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer. Grandescunt Aucta Labore. By work, all things increase and grow. Find a sense of purpose. Develop your future. Join us today.

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