Open Positions

We are looking for students at all levels!

Email your application to russell.buchanan@uwaterloo.ca with required attachments.

Undergraduate

Are you interested in learning about robotics?

Undergraduate students at Waterloo can be paid to do research part-time or full-time with the possibility of gaining a co-op credit. If you are interested, please email with subject: "Undergraduate Opportunities". Please attach a CV and a cover letter explaining what your are interested in and if you are looking for part or full-time work.

Master's

Do you want to learn advanced robotics and conduct your own research?

Master of Applied Science (MASc) degrees at Waterloo are 2 years, include both courses and research, and come with funding. If interested, please  email with subject: "Master's Opportunities". Please attach a CV and a cover letter describing the following: your research interests, if are a domestic or international student, and for which degree at Waterloo you are applying.

Unfortunately, I do not have funding for international Master's students at this time.

PhD

Do you want to become an expert in advanced robotics and develop your own research program?

PhDs at Waterloo are 4 years, primarily full-time research and come with funding.  If interested, please  email with subject: "PhD Opportunities". Please attach a CV and a cover letter explaining the following: your research interests, if are a domestic or international student, and for which degree at Waterloo you are applying.

Postdoc

I currently have no open opportunities for postdoctoral fellows. However, there are several postdoctoral fellowships open which you can read more about here. For strong candidates, I will provide support in applications to these fellowships. If you would like to work with me, please email with subject: "Postdoc Fellowship Application". Please attach a CV, a cover letter explaining your proposed research, and one publication.