Careers
Explore job opportunities at the NRC, access career tools and resources, learn about the NRC's programs for researchers and students, find out about our awards and fellowships, and discover what makes the NRC a great place to work.
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For career seekers
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Research associate program
About the program, eligibility requirements, terms and conditions, instructions to apply online
Postdoctoral fellowship
About the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, eligibility requirements, application instructions
H.L. Holmes award
About the H.L. Holmes Award for Post-Doctoral Studies, selection committee, past recipients
Plaskett Fellowship
About the Plaskett Fellowship for recent doctoral graduates in astrophysics or related disciplines, contact information for candidates
National Killam Program
About the National Killam Program and the transfer of its administration to the NRC
For students
Student employment
About the Student Employment Program, application form
Co-op opportunities
About the Co-op Program, eligibility requirements, process details, application instructions
Work life at the NRC
Perks of working at the NRC
Competitive benefits, flexible schedules, learning opportunities, on site and nearby amenities, work environment
Collective agreements and compensation plans
NRC job categories, collective agreements, rates of pay
Spotlight on employees
Meet some of the NRC's talented and successful researchers working in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)