Job Description

Description:

*This is a term position from May 15, 2023 - August 15, 2023*

Research Associates:

Under the general direction of, and in collaboration with researchers and faculty members, positions at this level apply extensive knowledge in their field to perform high-level, complex research activities, and will normally hold a Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree. Individuals with training beyond a Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree who have limited experience may also be appointed into this classification level.

Position Overview:

The research associate will work on a project studying suspensions in Manitoba schools.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review quantitative data arising from the project survey.
• Manage the data in SPSS.
• Assist with interpretation of statistical results, and triangulation with qualitative interview transcripts.
• The researcher may also wish to assist in knowledge mobilization through the publication of study results.

Qualifications:

• Master\'s degree or PhD candidate

Condition(s) of Employment:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Note: This position is represented by the Public Service Alliance of Canada - Research Capacity Unit.

Note: The work described in this posting will be conducted remotely with some in person components.

The University of Winnipeg is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognizes that a diverse staff and faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research environments, and is essential to academic and institutional excellence. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and encourage women, racialized persons, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQ+ persons to confidentially self-identify at time of application.

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