Research Engineer

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

$86K — $108K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field
  • Familiarity with statistics, data visualization, and machine learning methods
  • Proficiency with Python and/or R for statistics and machine learning
  • Experience analyzing clinical research data such as physiological signals or neuroimaging data
  • Experience communicating research results in written and oral formats

Responsibilities

  • Perform data analyses for clinical research studies, including data cleaning and statistical analysis
  • Support setup of devices and software for data collection
  • Prepare manuscripts, focusing on methods and results sections
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team and provide updates during weekly meetings
  • Manage multiple ongoing projects
  • Maintain data privacy and security pursuant to hospital guidelines

Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to innovative research in neurodevelopmental conditions
  • Collaborative work environment with engineers, clinicians, and researchers
  • Hands-on experience with advanced data analysis techniques
  • Involvement in impactful technology development for children's health
  • Temporary full-time position allows for intense immersion in the research field
Full Job Description
Category
Research

Req Number
RES-26-00021

Open Date
8/13/2026

Number of Openings
1

Department
Bloorview Research Institute

Work type
Temporary Full-Time

Salary band
Band F ($41.61 - $52.00/hr)

FTE
1.00

Posting Close Date
08/31/2026

Description

Position Title: Research Engineer

Status: Temporary, Full-Time (1.0 FTE)

Start Date: October 5, 2026

End Date: September 30, 2027

Lab: Autism Research Centre

Supervisor: Azadeh Kushki

Program: Bloorview Research Institute

Position Summary

The Neurodiversity and Personalized Health Lab at Bloorview Research Institute, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is seeking a research engineer with expertise in machine learning/data science. He/she/they will develop innovative algorithms that improve the understanding of neurodevelopmental conditions and contribute to development of technology-based supports for children. In that context, he/she/they will collaborate with engineers, clinicians, and third-party researchers and laboratories.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform data analyses for clinical research studies. Analyses may include cleaning/aggregating large datasets, visualizing data, statistical analysis, signal processing, machine learning, etc.
  • Support setup of devices and software used for data collection
  • Support the preparation of manuscripts, specifically methods and results sections
  • Work closely with multi-disciplinary team, provide updates during weekly meetings
  • Manage multiple on-going projects
  • Maintaining the privacy and security of data being analyzed by following hospital best practices and procedures

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field
  • Familiarity with statistics, data visualization, and machine learning methods
  • Proficiency with Python and/or R, specifically related to statistics and machine learning
  • Experience analysing clinical research data, such as physiological signals, clinical assessments, survey data, or neuroimaging data (transferable skills also considered)
  • Experience communicating research results, including written and oral


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