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SAIT

Research Assistant

Calgary, AB

CA$22.27 - CA$27.89/hr

Position End Date: April 30, 2027 Deadline to apply: August 31, 2026, 4:00 PM Research assistant with background in product design and prototype will support the development of highfidelity ...

GL Inc

Consumer Research Associate (Remote)

Calgary, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

GL Inc

Consumer Research Associate (Remote)

Cochrane, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

GL Inc

Consumer Opinion Research Participant

Cochrane, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

GL Inc

Consumer Opinion Research Participant

Cochrane, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

GL Inc

Consumer Research Associate (Remote)

Cochrane, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

GL Inc

Consumer Research Associate (Remote)

Canmore, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

GL Inc

Consumer Opinion Research Participant

Airdrie, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

GL Inc

Consumer Opinion Research Participant

Canmore, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

GL Inc

Consumer Opinion Research Participant

Okotoks, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

GL Inc

Consumer Opinion Research Participant

Airdrie, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

GL Inc

Consumer Research Associate (Remote)

Airdrie, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

GL Inc

Consumer Research Associate (Remote)

Calgary, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

GL Inc

Consumer Research Associate (Remote)

Okotoks, AB · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target ... position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work ...

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Research Position information

What is the difference between Research Position vs Research Analyst?

AspectResearch PositionResearch Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fieldBachelor's or Master's degree, often with specialized training
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research institutes, academic settingsCorporate, financial, or market research firms
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research centers, government agenciesFinancial firms, consulting companies, market research firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Research Positions typically involve conducting experiments, data collection, and analysis in academic or scientific settings. Research Analysts focus on analyzing data to inform business decisions, often within corporate or financial industries. While both roles require analytical skills and relevant education, Research Positions are more lab or field-based, whereas Research Analysts work primarily with data interpretation and reporting in a business context.

What do you do in a research position?

A research position involves conducting systematic investigations to gather data, analyze findings, and contribute to knowledge in a specific field. It often requires skills in data collection, analysis tools, and report writing, and may involve working in laboratories, offices, or field environments. Researchers may also collaborate with teams and present results through publications or presentations.

What jobs can I do if I like research?

Research positions include roles such as research analyst, research scientist, data analyst, and research assistant. These jobs typically require strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with research methods or data analysis tools. They can be found in industries like healthcare, technology, academia, and government agencies.

What kind of careers are in research?

Research careers include roles such as research scientist, research analyst, and research associate, often found in academia, government agencies, and private industry. These positions typically require strong analytical skills, familiarity with data collection and analysis tools, and advanced degrees in relevant fields. Opportunities can involve laboratory work, data modeling, or policy development depending on the sector.
Infographic showing various Research Position job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Research Assistant

SAIT

Calgary, AB

CA$22.27 - CA$27.89/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Be part of a team driving community wellness. The School of Health and Public Safety offers immersive, hands-on training for the next generation of health-care professionals. Our passionate health experts work closely with industry to transform learners into leaders.

The Opportunity
 
Job classification: A5154 - Technical Aide
# of positions: 1
Hourly Rate: $22.27 - $27.89.  Placement within the range is typically based upon a review of skills, experience, and internal equity. 
Position End Date: April 30, 2027
Deadline to apply: August 31, 2026, 4:00 PM

Research assistant with background in product design and prototype will support the development of highfidelity cardiovascular phantoms and experimental models used for medical imaging research, education, and competency assessment. This role integrates biomedical design, CAD modeling, and manufacturing techniques to produce anatomically accurate and reproducible cardiovascular structures. The assistant will collaborate closely with imaging scientists, engineers, sonographers, and trainees to translate anatomical data and experimental requirements into manufacturable designs.

How you'll contribute

Model Design
   Adapt anatomically accurate cardiovascular geometries (heart chambers, valves, vessels) using medical imaging data and experimental specifications. 

CAD Modeling & Digital Workflow Development
   Create and refine CAD models using SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or equivalent platforms.
   Prepare files for manufacturing, including mold design, tolerancing, and assembly planning.

3D Printing & Fabrication
   Generate 3D printing files and supervise 3D Printing production.
   Generate casting, and assembly of silicone or multi material components.
   Ensure reproducibility and quality control.

Documentation, Collaboration & Quality Assurance
   Maintain detailed fabrication protocols, version control, and design documentation.
   Collaborate with imaging researchers to ensure compatibility with ultrasound.

Qualifications
Experience
  Previous experience (6 months to an year) in CAD modeling, 3D printing, Product Development and Prototyping.  
 
Education
   Diploma in Healthcare, Biomedical Engineering, Product Design or Manufacturing.
   Bachelor's degree in Healthcare or Biomedical Engineering is preferred.
 
Capabilities
  Background in product design and image processing, previous experience in CAD modeling, 3D printing or prototype production.
  Experience with silicon casting, mold design or soft-material prototyping is considered an asset.
  Excellent documentation, communication, and collaboration skills. 
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. We understand how important communication is, and we are committed to following up with every candidate. Please know that each application is thoughtfully reviewed, and you will hear from us either way.
 
Together, we build bold futures 
 
At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. Eligibility and offerings may vary by employment contract and can include:
 
- Generous top-up in lieu of time off and benefits
- Professional development opportunities through access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education and Professional Studies courses
- Access to Greenshield+ for virtual therapy at a reduced rate to support your well-being
- Ability to contribute to RRSP or TFSA with reduced group rates 
- Excellent dining options on campus 
- Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes

About SAIT 

At SAIT, we're building bold futures. We're a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.  

Named one of Alberta's Top Employers, we're driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you're looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you've found it here. 

We're committed to community and belonging 

Community and belonging is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT.  
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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