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Research Assistant

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    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Research & Development
    Education & Teaching
  • Montréal
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  • You must have a Master’s in a relevant field, 2+ years of experience, research coordination skills, bilingual proficiency, strong communication, and excellent time-management abilities.
  • You will assist the professor in research tasks, manage data collection, analyze results, and contribute to academic publications and presentations.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree completed in a relevant discipline (Social Work, Psychology, Counselling)
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
  • Experience with research project coordination
  • Experience with participatory action or collaborative research
  • Experience with research guidelines (e.g. research ethics board requirement regarding storage and sharing of data)
  • Proficient in English and French (written and oral)
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Ability to provide guidance and to work alongside other research assistants and established academic leaders
  • Excellent time-management skills and attention to detail.
  • Works well independently as well as with a team.

Responsibilities

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  • Salaire horaire : $30.75
  • Heures par semaine : 15 (Temps partiel)
  • Lieu : 550, rue Sherbrooke
  • Superviseur : Professeur
  • Date de début de l’emploi : 2024-10-18
  • Date de fin de l’emploi : 2025-10-17
  • Date limite pour postuler :
  • Ce poste est couvert par la convention collective de l’Association des employés de recherche de l’Université McGill (AMURE).
  • L’Université McGill recrute sur la base du mérite et s’est fermement engagée à promouvoir et instaurer l’équité et la diversité au sein de sa communauté. Nous accueillons favorablement les demandes d’emploi des personnes racisées et de minorités visibles, des femmes, des personnes autochtones, des personnes handicapées, des minorités ethniques, des personnes de toute orientation et identité sexuelles, ainsi que toute personne possédant les aptitudes et les connaissances lui permettant de travailler en collaboration avec diverses communautés. L’Université McGill met en œuvre un programme d’équité en matière d’emploi et invite les membres des groupes visés à indiquer leur appartenance à ces derniers dans leur dossier de candidature. Les personnes handicapées qui pourraient avoir besoin d’accommodements à n’importe quelle étape du processus de candidature sont invitées à communiquer en toute confidentialité, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.

FAQs

What is the salary for the Research Assistant position?

The hourly salary for the Research Assistant position is $30.75.

What are the working hours for this role?

The Research Assistant position offers 15 hours of work per week on a part-time basis.

Where is the job location?

The job is located at 550, rue Sherbrooke.

Who will supervise the Research Assistant?

The Research Assistant will be supervised by a Professor.

What are the required qualifications for this position?

Applicants must have a completed Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline, a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, and a background in research project coordination, among other qualifications.

Is this position temporary or permanent?

The Research Assistant position is temporary, with a start date of 2024-10-18 and an end date of 2025-10-17.

How should I apply if I am already a McGill employee?

If you are an active employee of McGill, do not apply through the career site. Instead, log in to your McGill Workday account and apply using the Find Jobs report.

What is the deadline for submitting applications?

The job posting does not specify a deadline for applications, so please refer to the job listing or relevant HR communications for details.

Are there any specific experiences required for this role?

Yes, applicants should have experience with research project coordination, participatory action or collaborative research, and familiarity with research guidelines, among other experiences.

Does McGill University promote diversity in hiring?

Yes, McGill University is committed to promoting equity and diversity within its community and welcomes applications from individuals from various backgrounds.

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