Job Description

Applications are to be received by: 4:30 p.m. on May 26, 2023 Classification: Research Assistant III Employee Group: PSAC Job Title: Research Assistant Department: Curriculum & Pedagogy Wage or Salary: $18.54/hr Hours of Work: 180 hours total Start Date: June 1, 2023 Number of Positions available: 1 Length of Appointment: June 1, 2023 ? August 31, 2024 Date Issued: May 15, 2023 Duties: Duties for this position are to help the researcher in the following ways:
? Assist in the execution of the research project, including conducting a literature review, transcription of interviews and focus group discussion, and data organization and preliminary analysis.
? Assist in preparing articles, publications, reports and presentations.
? Monitor project budget and make approved purchases on request.
? Assist in seeking publication opportunities for the researcher.
? Maintain communications and outreach to research partners and sponsors.
? Perform other relevant duties as assigned. Qualifications/Experience: ? Graduate student preferred or student enrolled in third or fourth year of an undergraduate program may be considered
? experience transcribing interviews and working with focus groups
? desktop publishing skills (for report creation)
? strong command of oral and written language
? excellent organizational skills To Apply:
Email a cover letter and resume/CV to Dr. Candy Jones at jonesc@brandonu.ca Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply. Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.
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