Job Opportunities and Research Exchanges

Opportunities from GlycoNet Investigators

Postdoctoral Fellow – Macauley Lab, University of Alberta

The Macauley Lab at the University of Alberta is accepting applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in the general areas of glycobiology and glycomics. Research in the lab focuses on the role of the Siglec family of immunomodulatory glycan-binding receptors in human health and disease. 

Working within a highly interdisciplinary environment, the fellow will lead projects related to discovering roles for Siglec in cancer. More information and how to apply

Graduate Student Opportunities – Klassen Lab, University of Alberta

Openings for graduate students interested in developing mass spectrometry-based methods for the diagnosis of specific cancers. More information

Graduate and Postdoc Opportunities – Wisnovsky Lab, University of British Columbia

Wisnovsky lab provides training in basic molecular biology and immunology techniques as well in cutting-edge areas like high-throughput functional genomics and next-generation sequencing. Contact the Wisnovsky Lab

Graduate Student (MSc or PhD) – Bui Lab, University of Waterloo

The Bui Lab at the University of Waterloo is seeking graduate students (MSc or PhD) to join an interdisciplinary research program focused on glycobiology, analytical chemistry, and structural biology. Research in the lab examines how glycan-mediated interactions influence viral infection, immune activation, and cancer progression, using approaches such as native mass spectrometry and glycoproteomics.

Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the Bui Research Group website for details on research areas, eligibility, and application instructions.