• Posting & Application Period: September 14, 2026 – December 13, 2026

• Application Deadline: December 13, 2026, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis from September 28, 2026

• Hourly Rate: 20.98 – 36.23/hour, in accordance with the rates identified in the CREW Collective

• Agreement Classification: Research Assistant (RA) Contract Length: 3 months

• Estimated Contract Start and End Date: October 19, 2026 to December 18, 2026 or January 4, 2027 to April 9, 2027

• Total Contract Hours: 195-260 (≈15 – 20 hours/week)

• Primary Investigator: Prof. Jason Edward Lewis

• Department: Design and Computational Arts

• Supervisor(s): AbTeC’s Co-Directors Jason Edward Lewis and Skawennati

• Work Model: In-person

• Remote Work Possible: No

• Lab Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (note: some work may be outside of lab schedule and weekly schedule TBD with supervisor to accommodate class schedule).
  
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Application deadline: Will close when the position is filled
Salary: CAD$75,000
Hours per week: Full-time
Position title: Postdoctoral Researcher
Immediate supervisors: Prof. Jason Edward Lewis, or other Abundant Intelligences co-investigator. To be determined in discussion with candidate
Duration of the contract: 2 years
Location: Strong preference for Montreal, though other locations will be considered

Abundant Intelligences is establishing a detailed data sharing and intellectual property framework. This position will support this work through research on Indigenous data sovereignty, community protocols, and cultural & legal regimes for protecting cultural property within the context of AI research; developing protocols, methods, and tools for protecting and sharing Indigenous data to help in developing advanced technologies such as AI; and disseminating the knowledge acquired within the Partnership and in external publication and presentation venues. The Postdoctoral Fellow will work closely with program directors and working groups to ensure their research helps advance the partnership research priorities.

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