This service is dedicated to:
- Businesses and not-for-profit organizations looking for the right researcher to support them in their innovation projects
- Mitacs works with domestic and international partners to circulate your opportunity throughout our post-secondary networks to find you candidates who are the best fit.
- Researchers (professors or students) looking for the perfect opportunity to put their skills and knowledge into practice
- If you apply for a project, and the company is interested, Mitacs will connect you to the company to discuss and potentially develop the Mitacs research proposal.
Here is what to do
If you are a researcher (student – from college to undergrads and graduate students – or post-doctoral fellows as well as recent graduate students from a Canadian college or university), explore the available projects using the filters below, and apply using the link at the end of the project description.
If you are a for-profit corporation, an eligible not-for-profit organization, a municipality or a hospital needing academic expertise for an upcoming project, please complete this form.
If you are a faculty member at a Canadian or foreign academic institution and are interested in one of these projects, please contact a member of our business development team.
For more information on the eligibility criteria for Research and Innovation projects, see our Accelerate and BSI programs respectively.
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Digital transformation of prosthetic & orthotic manufacturing - ON-1242
Project type:
Innovation
Desired discipline(s):
Engineering - biomedical, Engineering, Engineering - mechanical, Engineering - other
Name of company:
Nipissing Orthopaedic Lab Inc.
Estimated length of project:
4 to 6 months
Preferred start date:
As soon as possible.
Location(s):
North Bay, ON, Canada
No. of positions:
1
Desired education level:
CollegeUndergraduate/BachelorMaster'sPhDPostdoctoral fellowRecent graduateMunicipal opportunity radar: building municipal collaboration guidelines for billing - ON-1241
Project type:
Research
Desired discipline(s):
Business, Social Sciences & Humanities
Name of company:
Regional Municipality of Durham
Estimated length of project:
4 to 6 months
Preferred start date:
09/30/2026
Location(s):
ON, Canada
No. of positions:
1
Desired education level:
Master'sPhDPostdoctoral fellowRecent graduateDesigning a repeatable demand-generation system across distribution channels - ON-1240
Project type:
Innovation
Desired discipline(s):
Engineering - computer / electrical, Engineering, Computer science, Mathematical Sciences
Name of company:
AllMind AI Canada Inc
Estimated length of project:
4 to 6 months
Preferred start date:
As soon as possible.
Location(s):
Kitchener, ON, Canada
No. of positions:
1
Desired education level:
Undergraduate/BachelorRecent graduateAgentic AI Cybersecurity Analyst - ON-1238
Project type:
Innovation
Desired discipline(s):
Computer science, Mathematical Sciences
Name of company:
BlueImpact RiskIntelligence Ltd.
Estimated length of project:
6 months to 1 year
Preferred start date:
10/01/2026
Location(s):
Toronto, ON, Canada
No. of positions:
1
Desired education level:
Undergraduate/BachelorMaster'sPhDDeciduous Corp. Social Enterprise Intervention (SEI) Program - AB-100
Project type:
Research
Desired discipline(s):
Epidemiology / Public health and policy, Life Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences & Humanities, Social work
Name of company:
Deciduous Corp.
Estimated length of project:
Longer than 1 year
Preferred start date:
As soon as possible.
Location(s):
AB, Canada
No. of positions:
2-4
Desired education level:
Master'sIA pour l’automatisation du traitement des anomalies et l’intégrité des données de collecte - QC-900 / Artificial Intelligence for automating anomaly management and ensuring collection data integrity - QC-900
Project type:
Innovation
Desired discipline(s):
Engineering - computer / electrical, Engineering, Computer science, Mathematical Sciences
Name of company:
Vertocube
Estimated length of project:
4 to 6 months
Preferred start date:
10/01/2026
Location(s):
Montreal, QC, Canada
No. of positions:
1
Desired education level:
Master'sPhDPostdoctoral fellowRecent graduateSEO & AI-Search growth strategy for Flexspring - BC-1030
Project type:
Innovation
Desired discipline(s):
Business, Social Sciences & Humanities, Economics, Interactive arts and technology
Name of company:
Flexspring
Estimated length of project:
4 to 6 months
Preferred start date:
09/01/2026
Location(s):
BC, Canada
; Canada
No. of positions:
1
Desired education level:
Undergraduate/BachelorMaster'sPhDPostdoctoral fellowRecent graduateDevelopment of an identity-consistent generative AI personalization pipeline (Character ID) - ON-1237
Project type:
Innovation
Desired discipline(s):
Engineering - computer / electrical, Engineering, Engineering - other, Computer science, Mathematical Sciences
Name of company:
Anonymous
Estimated length of project:
4 to 6 months
Preferred start date:
As soon as possible.
Location(s):
ON, Canada
No. of positions:
1
Desired education level:
Master'sPhDPostdoctoral fellowCommunity Partnership Development - MB-010
Project type:
Innovation
Desired discipline(s):
Business, Social Sciences & Humanities, Marketing
Name of company:
Teqare
Estimated length of project:
Longer than 1 year
Preferred start date:
As soon as possible.
Location(s):
MB, Canada
No. of positions:
1
Desired education level:
CollegeUndergraduate/BachelorMaster'sPhDPostdoctoral fellowRecent graduatePolicy Based Access Control Solution - ON-1236
Project type:
Research
Desired discipline(s):
Engineering - computer / electrical, Engineering, Computer science, Mathematical Sciences
Name of company:
Anonymous
Estimated length of project:
6 months to 1 year
Preferred start date:
As soon as possible.
Location(s):
Toronto, ON, Canada
No. of positions:
3
Desired education level:
Master's