Research Assistant - Learning and Applied Research
at Okanagan College
Kelowna, BC, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 06 Feb, 2025 | Not Specified | 07 Nov, 2024 | N/A | History,Sociology,Research,Anthropology,Environmental Studies,Secondary Education,Political Science,Management Skills,Communication Skills,Psychology | No | No |
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Description:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Students with a minimum of one-year post-secondary education in the specified educational program listed below.
Prior work experience is an asset.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Current knowledge in research methodology for educational purposes.
- Excellent research skills with the ability to synthesize data/information and develop/deliver findings and recommendations.
- Proficiency in the use of a variety of computer software applications.
- Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Well-developed organizational skills.
- Detail-oriented.
- Excellent communication skills to maintain effective correspondence with professors and partners
- Excellent time management skills to coordinate research and academic activities
POSITION SPECIFIC EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Students enrolled in 2nd-year or higher in Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Business, Health Studies, History, or Associate of Arts, with knowledge of International Relations will be preferred.
Responsibilities:
FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES
The Research Assistant will assist the supervisor by performing the following duties:
1. Assists with research for educational purposes.
2. Assists in identifying perspective subjects for research.
3. Assists in researching information for grants, research grants and research papers.
4. Searches literature sources pertaining to the relevant areas of research.
5. Assists in collecting, recording, compiling, summarizing data, and disseminating information.
6. Participates in research activities related to the subject area being investigated such as events, interviews, reading articles, listening to speakers.
7. Performs other duties as assigned
Current knowledge in research methodology for educational purposes.
- Excellent research skills with the ability to synthesize data/information and develop/deliver findings and recommendations.
- Proficiency in the use of a variety of computer software applications.
- Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Well-developed organizational skills.
- Detail-oriented.
- Excellent communication skills to maintain effective correspondence with professors and partners
- Excellent time management skills to coordinate research and academic activitie
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Education Management
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Teaching, Education
Diploma
The specified educational program listed below
Proficient
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Kelowna, BC, Canada