Job Description

Are you a student looking to expand your knowledge and skills?

Would you like to receive supplementary research training?

Perhaps you're interested in graduate level programming?

If the answer to any of these questions is yes, consider joining our research team!

We are currently looking for student research assistants to join our team to assist in a labour market analysis project titled, Learning From One Another: A comparative analysis of labour market needs and corresponding skills in Yukon, Nunavut and Northern Ontario. This project is funded through Future Skills Canada and will be running until Fall 2023.

Students from diverse backgrounds and areas of study are welcome to apply. Tasks involve literature review, data collection, data analysis, and potentially conducting interviews and leading focus groups.

Familiarity with labour market information or business training will be considered an asset.

For more information, please contact Rodney Hulstein, Instructor, School of Business and Leadership, at rhulstein@yukonu.ca or by phone at 867-668-8703.

Quoting the employment opportunity number, please send your cover letter and resume to: Human Resource Services
Yukon University, Box 2799
Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 5K4
Fax: 867 668 8896
Email:

Applicants should clearly outline all relevant qualifications since selection for interview will be based on applications submitted.

Please be prepared to provide official transcripts upon request.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.