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Published on February 10, 2026

Numerous research assistant positions at the Dahdaleh Institute are open for applications.
York University students have the unique opportunity to contribute to research which takes on real-world challenges, gain professional experience in a supportive environment, and work with leaders in the field.
As a research assistant at the Dahdaleh Institute, you'll be involved in global health research projects analyzing climate change, AMR, and global legal epidemiology.
These paid positions are funded in part by the Research at York (RAY) program. Students must meet RAY eligibility criteria to apply. Find out more about how to apply and eligibility criteria.
Full details, including application deadline, rate of pay, how to apply, and eligibility criteria, are included in each position posting.
Position Postings
- Global Strategy Lab Research Dissemination and Design Research Assistant
- Global Legal Epidemiology RAY 1
- Global Legal Epidemiology RAY 2
- AMR Policy Accelerator RAY
- Adaptive Relational Interaction Systems: Supporting Emotional Closeness in Dementia through Relational Communication Technology RAY
- Chronic Pain Management: Data Analysis and Tool Development RAY
- Embodied Cueing through Haptics and Brain Interaction in Assistive AR Systems RAY
- Wellness Impact Lab Research Assistant 3: Lab Coordinator - Digital, Social Media and Program Management Expertise RAY
- BioCAM4 Research & Project Coordination Assistant
- Modelling the Health Impacts of Climate Change RAY 1
- Modelling the Health Impacts of Climate Change RAY 2
The deadline for applications is Thursday, April 2, 2026.
Themes | Global Health & Humanitarianism, Global Health Foresighting, Planetary Health |
Status | Active |
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