Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Nursing Workforce Integration and Data Analytics

The University of British Columbia HOPE Lab is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join their team at the UBC School of Nursing in Vancouver. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead the British Columbia arm of a pan-Canadian, multi-province initiative focused on the integration of Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) into Canada’s health workforce. The role combines rigorous data analytics, policy-relevant research, and meaningful engagement with system partners to shape the future of nursing in Canada. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Associate Professor Farinaz (Naz) Havaei and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. The position is initially for one year, with the possibility of renewal for up to two additional years. Applicants should have a PhD in Nursing, Public Health, Medical Science, or a related field, and demonstrate experience in data analytics, policy research, and health system engagement. Strong communication and leadership skills are highly valued. The fellowship is fully funded as a paid position, though specific stipend details are not provided. The application deadline is February 15, 2026, with a preferred start date of March 1, 2026, or soon thereafter. Interested candidates should apply through the UBC faculty jobs portal and are encouraged to review the full position details online. This opportunity is ideal for those interested in advancing research and policy in nursing workforce integration and health systems in Canada.