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Current opportunities

At the School of Medical Science, we offer the opportunity to collaborate with other outstanding researchers and teachers in an innovative, supportive, diverse and collegial environment.

The University of Victoria is one of Canada’s top employers, offering competitive pay, great benefits and more.

Learn more about working at the University of Victoria.

Faculty

In collaboration with other UVic departments and research centres, our research faculty contribute to breakthroughs in medical sciences, addressing some of society’s most pressing healthcare needs, such as the prevention and treatment of cancer, neurological disorders and diseases, and genetic disorders.

Faculty positions are posted on the UVic Careers site.

Teaching assistantships

All students accepted into the neuroscience graduate program are guaranteed a minimum stipend which may include a teaching assistantship. However, availability is not guaranteed.

Before applying for an assistantship, you are strongly encouraged to consult with your supervisor. For more information, please review the student finances page and the unit funding section of the graduate student handbook.

Post-doctoral fellowships

We welcome applications from prospective post-doctoral fellows interested in doing research with one of our faculty.

If you have just completed or are near completion of a PhD, you may contact UVic faculty members to discuss your interests and see if they have any positions available through their grant funding.

Please check back regularly as we update this page with open competitions when they become available.