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NICHOLS COLLEGE

Graduate Assistant Coach for Women's Soccer START DATE: July 1, 2026 DEPARTMENT: Division of Athletics REPORTS TO: Head Women's Soccer Coach JOB SUMMARY: Nichols College, a member of the NCAA ...

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Engineering Graduate

Waterloo, ON

CA$67K/yr

Recent or upcoming graduate from a Bachelor or Masters Degree program of Engineering in Chemical, Environmental, Civil or Mechanical Engineering programs * Previous co-op experience or relevant work ...

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Graduate Engineering Technician

Whitby, ON · Hybrid

CA$30/hr

We are seeking a Graduate Engineering Technician to join our Infrastructure / Transportation team, based in Whitby, Markham, Toronto, or Mississauga On (Hybrid model work). This entrylevel role is ...

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Geological Engineering Graduate

Mississauga, ON · On-site +1

CA$73K - CA$97K/yr

This role is ideal for a recent graduate who is passionate about rock mechanics, geotechnical engineering, and earth sciences. Working under the guidance of senior engineers and geologists, you will ...

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Geological Engineering Graduate

Mississauga, ON · On-site +1

CA$73K - CA$97K/yr

This role is ideal for a recent graduate who is passionate about rock mechanics, geotechnical engineering, and earth sciences. Working under the guidance of senior engineers and geologists, you will ...

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Engineering Graduate, Geotechnical

Peterborough, ON · Hybrid

CA$67K/yr

As a graduate Geotechnical Engineer, you will work alongside our Senior Engineers to provide support for our geotechnical and construction materials testing projects throughout the Southeast region.

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Engineering Graduate, Environmental

Waterloo, ON · Hybrid

CA$67K/yr

Our Contaminated, Assessment and Remediation team in Waterloo, Ontario is looking for an Environmental or Civil Engineering Graduate to join the team! The CAR team supports brownfield redevelopment ...

NICHOLS COLLEGE

Graduate Assistant Coach for Men's Volleyball DATE: April 7, 2026 DEPARTMENT: Division of Athletics REPORTS TO: Head Coach JOB SUMMARY : Nichols College, a member of the NCAA Division III, located in ...

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What is a graduate job?

Graduate jobs are entry-level positions specifically designed for recent university graduates who are starting their professional careers. These roles typically require applicants to have a bachelor's degree and are offered by a wide range of employers across various industries. Graduate jobs often include structured training programs, mentorship, and opportunities for career development, aiming to help graduates transition smoothly from academic life to the workforce. They may be offered as part of a graduate scheme or as standalone positions. The goal is to help graduates gain practical experience, develop professional skills, and progress within the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a graduate job?

To thrive in a graduate job, you generally need a relevant university degree, foundational knowledge in your field, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with common business software like Microsoft Office, as well as any industry-specific tools or certifications, is often expected. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability help graduates stand out as they transition from academia to the workplace. These skills and qualities are crucial for quickly learning on the job, contributing effectively, and advancing in your chosen career path.

What opportunities for professional development and mentorship are typically available in graduate jobs?

Graduate jobs often feature structured training programs and mentorship opportunities designed to help new professionals transition smoothly into the workforce. Many employers assign experienced mentors or buddies to guide graduates, provide feedback, and answer questions as they learn the ropes. Additionally, regular workshops, online courses, and performance reviews are common, supporting skill development and career progression. Participating in these programs not only helps graduates build confidence but also positions them for future advancement within the organization.

What jobs can you get as a graduate?

Graduates can pursue entry-level roles across various industries such as marketing, finance, engineering, IT, and healthcare. These positions often require relevant degrees, basic skills, and sometimes certifications, and may involve internships or training programs to develop professional experience.
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Infographic showing various Graduate Job job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Graduate Program Assistant - Limited Term

Ontario Tech University

Oshawa, ON • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Director, Planning and Operations, the GraduateProgram Assistant (GPA) provides a wide range of high-level administrativesupport to all graduate and research programs within the Faculty of Businessand Information Technology.


This position advises graduate faculty members and students,supporting the process from recruitment to admissions and completion ofdegree.  The position is responsible for supporting variouscommittees, the Directors and Associate Deans and liaising with SGPS or otherUniversity units.


It also supports the Faculty's research agenda and researchfaculty members.


Responsibilities/accountabilities:

  • Acts as primary contact for graduate faculty members and graduate students from admission to graduation, providing information and support related to program requirements, registration, course selection, documentation submission, transcript audits, University policies and other
  • Provides administrative support to the Director of Planning and Operations, the Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, the Graduate Program Director(s) and the Research Institute Director(s)
  • Provides administrative support to the Graduate Education, its program reviews and other graduate and research committees, including participation and action items related to committee meetings
  • Liaises with the School of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies (SGPS), Office of Research Services or other University Units to ensure compliance with University-wide policies and processes related to graduate programs
  • Coordinates and supports thesis defenses, capstone project presentations, internships, research presentations, etc., working closely with ADs, GPDs, IDs and graduate student supervisors
  • Assists the Director of Planning and Operations and the Associate Dean in the assignment of graduate student Teaching Assistantships, and the processing of Graduate Research and Research Assistantships
  • Supports the planning and coordination of graduate and research related events, such as FBIT graduate orientation bootcamps, graduate student recruitment events, research events
  • Assists in the development of all graduate, research and other promotional materials such as admissions publications, brochures, videos and web pages
  • Provides information to prospective graduate students about programs, admission requirements, application procedures and general aspects of the graduate and research programs

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