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Universities with open positions in natural language processing in Canada include University of Toronto, McGill University and The University of British Columbia.
Zhijing Jin
University of Toronto
Canada
1 week ago
Zhijing Jin at the University of Toronto says that Jinesis Lab is always hiring and is looking for strong PhD and pre-doctoral students. The lab focuses on Responsible AI , Large Language Models , and Causality , with openness to research collaboration in both remote and in-person formats. The post also notes that UofT CS hires all ranks of professors across all computer science areas, especially AI, and that the formal call will be released soon. For PhD applicants, the post highlights that Uof...
1 week ago
McGill University
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Canada
1 week ago
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Multimodal Machine Learning for Human Neurotypes at McGill University (Montreal Neuro) This postdoctoral opening focuses on building a foundation model of human neurotypes by integrating cognitive task performance, conversational text, biometric data, psychometrics, and other multimodal signals. The project emphasizes self-supervised representation learning, multimodal architectures, latent-space modeling of individual differences, and rigorous evaluation of robustness...
1 week ago
McGill University
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Canada
2 weeks ago
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McGill University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher for the hEDS*Omics Study within the Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Genomic Medicine . The project focuses on hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorder (HSD) , with an emphasis on AI-based case finding to identify patients who may be undiagnosed, misdiagnosed, or diagnosed late. The successful candidate will work with clinical notes , physician notes , structured phenotypes , ICD codes , Huma...
2 weeks ago
The University of British Columbia
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Canada
1 month ago
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Postdoctoral opening at the University of British Columbia (Department of Computer Science, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) in Vision Language Models and Information Visualization . The project sits at the intersection of Natural Language Processing , vision-language models , interactive information visualization , and visual analytics , with applications in healthcare , business , and science . The role is aimed at developing research that supports effective human-AI collaboration . Applic...
1 month ago
University of New Brunswick
Canada
1 month ago
Mark Boata is recruiting fully funded MSc and PhD students to join a research team at the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity (CIC), University of New Brunswick, Canada . The projects focus on Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, NLP, IoT & Network Security, Graph Learning, LLMs, and Cybersecurity , including topics such as advanced agentic AI techniques for behavioural threat detection and behavioral graph representation and vectorized knowledge integration for multi-hop stealthy threat pro...
1 month ago
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University of New Brunswick
Canada
1 month ago
Mark Boata is recruiting fully funded MSc and PhD students to join a research team at the Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity (CIC), University of New Brunswick, Canada . The projects focus on Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, NLP, IoT & Network Security, Graph Learning, LLMs, and Cybersecurity , including topics such as advanced agentic AI techniques for behavioural threat detection and behavioral graph representation and vectorized knowledge integration for multi-hop stealthy threat pro...
1 month ago
Polytechnique Montréal
Canada
1 week ago
PhD opportunity in human-centered AI for healthcare at Polytechnique Montréal with McGill University , working on MARVIN , a conversational AI co-designed with patients and clinicians to support HIV self-management . The project focuses on building and evaluating new AI methods that work beyond the lab in real-world care settings. Research directions include LLMs and conversational AI, context-aware and adaptive AI, emotion and stigma in care, and AI reliability, safety, and human-centered evalu...
1 week ago
Sadaf Saleh
University of Manitoba
Canada
9 months ago
The CORE AI Lab at the University of Manitoba, led by Assistant Professor Sadaf Saleh, is seeking a motivated PhD student to join their research group in the Department of Computer Science. The primary research focus is on Generative AI, a cutting-edge area within artificial intelligence and machine learning. Candidates should possess strong programming skills, a solid foundation in mathematics and statistics, and a deep understanding of machine learning concepts. The position offers an opportun...
9 months ago
Estimated costs in Canada.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | C$1.6k $1,200/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | C$979 $720/yr |
![]() Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | C$1.3k $960/yr |
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | C$11.4k $8,400/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Associate Professor
University of Alberta
Canada
Psycholinguistics
Historical Linguistics
Bilingualism
Child Language
Language Learning
Assistant Professor
Polytechnique Montréal
Canada
Computational Linguistics
Web Development
Machine Learning
Software Engineering
Timing Analysis
Assistant Professor
University of the Fraser Valley
Canada
Internet Of Things
Cybersecurity
Massive Mimo
Cellular Networks
Mimo Systems
York University
Canada
Computational Linguistics
Artificial Intelligence
Natural Language Processing
Knowledge Representation
Domain Adaptation
Professor
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Canada
Computational Linguistics
Applied Linguistics
Text Classification
Content Analysis
Natural Language Processing
Associate Professor in CS
Dalhousie University
Canada
Computational Linguistics
Artificial Intelligence
Natural Language Processing
Deep Learning
Machine Learning

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