Research Associate

Location

North Campus, Edmonton. In-person location.

Position Summary

Supports the execution and advancement of pilot-scale thermochemical reforming research focused on the valorisation of agricultural, forestry, and municipal solid waste into hydrogen-rich syngas. The role operates within the framework of externally funded research projects, institutional safety and operational protocols, and collaborative research partnerships.

Key responsibilities include contributing to the commissioning and operation of a pilot-scale thermo-catalytic reforming (TCR) unit, assisting in experimental planning, execution, data analysis, troubleshooting, and preparing process documentation such as P&IDs, SOPs, and technical manuals. The position collaborates with graduate students and provides technical guidance on experiments, thesis development, and manuscript preparation. Additional responsibilities involve research proposal development, conference participa...