Research Assistant
at Western University
London, ON, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 11 Aug, 2024 | Not Specified | 12 May, 2024 | 1 year(s) or above | Regulations,Research Design,Experimental Design,Computer Skills,Research,Communication Skills,Indigenous Education | No | No |
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Description:
ABOUT WESTERN
Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the “Western Experience” - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.
ABOUT US
The Faculty of Education will transform education and transform lives by leading and contributing to teaching excellence in research-intensive academic and professional programs, and through world-class research that produces measurable and high-quality social impact that benefits society. We are committed to enhancing equity and accessibility for all learners, and culturally and socially responsive knowledge brokering and mobilization.
Education:
- Undergraduate degree in a relevant area of focu
Experience:
- 1 year of work experience supporting research in a related technical field
- Knowledge of Indigenous Education and experience working with Indigenous communities is desire
Skills, Abilities & Expertise:
- Detail-oriented with an ability to function and process information with high levels of accuracy
- Ability to employ a systematic and efficient approach to work
- Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public
- Ability to collect and analyze data in an objective manner
- Familiarity with regulations and guidelines governing research
- Familiarity with methods for research design, implementation, and analysis
- Familiarity with experimental design and analysis
- Computer skills with the ability to learn and use software programs
- Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals
- Verbal and written communication skills with the ability to document technical informatio
Responsibilities:
The Research Assistant will support the research activities for qualitative and quantitative projects in adherence with ethics protocols and guidelines. The incumbent will handle the day-to-day research duties required for the operation of research projects, including research and material organization, record and literature maintenance, and research materials preparation. The incumbent will assist in the dissemination of research results arising from these projects, and perform qualitative and quantitative data collection, entry and processing. The Research Assistant will meet with the faculty supervisor on a regular basis by phone or email to maintain ongoing communication about the project.
Qualifications
Education:
- Undergraduate degree in a relevant area of focus
Experience:
- 1 year of work experience supporting research in a related technical field
- Knowledge of Indigenous Education and experience working with Indigenous communities is desired
Skills, Abilities & Expertise:
- Detail-oriented with an ability to function and process information with high levels of accuracy
- Ability to employ a systematic and efficient approach to work
- Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public
- Ability to collect and analyze data in an objective manner
- Familiarity with regulations and guidelines governing research
- Familiarity with methods for research design, implementation, and analysis
- Familiarity with experimental design and analysis
- Computer skills with the ability to learn and use software programs
- Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals
- Verbal and written communication skills with the ability to document technical information
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:1.0Max:6.0 year(s)
Education Management
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Education
Graduate
A relevant area of focus
Proficient
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London, ON, Canada