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McGill University

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Research & Development
    Education & Teaching
  • Montréal
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Master’s in a relevant field, 2 years of research experience, bilingual communication skills, and expertise in project coordination and research ethics.
  • You will coordinate research projects, ensure compliance with ethics guidelines, communicate effectively in English and French, and collaborate with team members while managing time and details.

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

  • 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.

FAQs

What are the required qualifications for the Research Assistant position?

The required qualifications include a completed Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline (Social Work, Psychology, Counselling), a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, experience with research project coordination, and proficiency in English and French (written and oral), among others.

What is the hourly salary for this position?

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

How many hours per week is this position?

This position is part-time, offering 15 hours per week.

What is the location of the job?

The job is located at Sherbrooke 550.

When is the start date for the position?

The position start date is October 18, 2024.

When is the end date for the position?

The position end date is October 17, 2025.

When is the application deadline?

The application deadline is specified in the job posting but is not explicitly mentioned in the provided details.

Who is the supervisor for this position?

The supervisor for this position is a Professor.

Are there any commitments to equity and diversity in the hiring process?

Yes, McGill University is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community and welcomes applications from racially and ethnically diverse candidates, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and others.

How should current McGill employees apply for this position?

Current McGill employees should not apply through the Career Site but instead log in to their McGill Workday account and apply using the Find Jobs report.

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McGill University

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McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. With students coming to McGill from some 150 countries, our student body is the most internationally diverse of any research-intensive university in the country. McGill was founded in 1821 thanks to a generous bequest by James McGill, and since then, we've grown from a small college to a bustling university with three campuses, 11 faculties, some 300 programs of study, and more than 37,500 students. The University also partners with four affiliated teaching hospitals to graduate over 1,000 health care professionals each year. The goal of McGill University's social media platforms is to strengthen our community, which includes students, faculty, and alumni. The aim is to provide information on events, campus news and promote networking. McGill University fosters freedom of expression, while valuing respect and collegiality. We encourage respectful dialogue and reserve the right to remove the following: Comments deemed offensive, vulgar or profane; comments off-topic and/or unrelated to posted content; content that infringes on an individual's privacy or copyright.