Communications Lead, SilicoLabs (Paid)
September 1, 2025 | by User Posts
Overview:
- Montreal, QC (Hybrid – 2–3 days/week in-office)
- Type: Full-time
- Start Date: Flexible
- Salary Range: $55,000–$70,000 CAD
- Equity: Available, based on experience
About SilicoLabs
SilicoLabs builds groundbreaking tools that help researchers study how people think, behave, and interact in the real world.
Our main product, LABO, lets researchers at top institutions (e.g., Stanford, Mila, and the University of Toronto) create immersive, game-like experiences while tracking eye movements, facial expressions, brain activity, and more—no coding required. It’s used across disciplines to support innovative research that drives real-world impact from improving brain health and rehabilitation outcomes to advancing inclusive design, personalized care, and real-world cognitive assessment.
We’re a small, mission-driven team passionate about making advanced research more accessible. We build tools powerful enough for cutting-edge science, but designed so anyone, from students to senior researchers, can use them with ease.
About the Role
If you love translating complex technology into clear, engaging content and want to see your work make a real impact, you’ll be right at home on our team. You’ll help showcase the incredible research LABO enables and bring our mission to life through thoughtful storytelling, visuals, and video.
What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)
- Manage and grow SilicoLabs’ presence on LinkedIn and Bluesky
- Develop a consistent brand voice and visual style across platforms
- Plan and create content (video and written) that showcases:
- Product tutorials and software features
- Hardware partner integrations, setup guides, and webinars
- User research highlights and use cases
- Behind-the-scenes moments
- General science communication content for wider audiences
- Work directly with the founding team to develop concepts and identify opportunities for new content
Why Join Us
At SilicoLabs we believe in empowering our employees as much as we empower our clients. You’ll find a dynamic and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued, your growth is prioritized, and you have the chance to help build a world-leading science and technology company in Quebec.
Perks
- Competitive salary
- 10 sick days per year
- 3 weeks vacation
- Opportunities for internal growth and career progression
Resources Provided
- Video: Sony FX3, Sony A7IV, Sigma 24–70mm, GM 16–35mm f/2.8
- Audio: DJI Mic 2
- Stabilization: Ronin RS 4 Pro
- Lighting: Aputure MT Pro, Amaran 150c & 300c
Experience with all gear not required—but willingness to learn and experiment is essential!
What We’re Looking For (Qualifications)
- A self-starter who can manage their workflow and deliver consistently
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Strong portfolio of video, social, or written work
- Proficient in professional editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or equivalent)
- Excellent written communication skills and visual storytelling instincts
- Interest in science, technology, and real-world impact
- Fully bilingual (French and English)
Nice to Haves (Bonus Skills)
- Adobe Illustrator, Figma, or similar (for creating vector graphics or layouts)
- Experience with social media managing tools like Buffer
- Motion graphics/animation tools like Adobe After Effects or Adobe Animate
- Jira, Confluence, Slack, Google Drive
- Science communication or technical marketing
- Degree in Psychology/Neuroscience/AI or related field
Compensation
- We welcome both early-career and more experienced candidates. Compensation will be adjusted accordingly.
- Salary Range: $55,000–$70,000 CAD
- Equity: Available as part of our employee stock option plan, based on experience
How to Apply
Send your CV, a short note about why you’re excited about this role, and a portfolio of relevant work to comms-role@silicolabs.ca. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to apply – even if you don’t meet every single requirement.
SilicoLabs is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, talents, and experiences of our team members.