Research Officer - Modular Off-Site Construction & Automation

Tenure

Continuing

Language Requirements

English

Work Arrangements

Due to the nature of the work and operational requirements, this position may be eligible for a limited hybrid work arrangement (combination of onsite and telework). Indications exist that Indigenous candidates may receive exceptions to work arrangements. Alternative work arrangements may also be considered to accommodate candidates as required.

About the Role

The National Research Council (NRC) is implementing the “Platform to Decarbonize the Construction Sector at Scale” (NRC Platform) to accelerate and scale up new technologies that help transition Canada’s construction sector toward decarbonization and to meet 2050 greenhouse gas (GHG) carbon reduction targets. The Platform consists of three integrated programs. The Digitalization and Productivity Challenge Program ($70M) focuses on digitalised, automated construction and off‑site manufacturing met...