Master's Student - Greater Sudbury, Canada - Natural Resources Canada

Natural Resources Canada

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Greater Sudbury, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Natural Resources Canada - Lands and Minerals Sector
Sudbury (Ontario)

Bursary of $20,000/year divided into 3 equal installments each year.
For further information on the organization, please visit Natural Resources Canada

For further information on the Research Affiliate Program (RAP), please visit this link.

Closing date: 24 April :59, Pacific Time

Who can apply:
To be considered for Research Affiliate Program (RAP) work opportunities, you must meet the following criteria: 1. Persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens residing abroad. 2. Be recognized as having full-time student status by the post-secondary academic institution at which you are currently enrolled. (A proof will be required). 3. Be the minimum age to work in the province or territory where the job is located.

Important messages:

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process.

If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation.

All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Assessment accommodation

Duties:

The project relates to the transition from diesel to electric equipment in the Canadian mining sector.

The student will work with a team of engineers and technicians to better understand energy use from mining mobile equipment.

The work will entail data analysis, modeling, and if possible, field work to gather data from diesel and battery electric vehicles at mine sites.

Work environment:

At Natural Resources Canada, a Federal government job means developing leadership skills, fostering teamwork, and supporting creativity and innovation. We know it takes people from diverse pools of talent to make this happen. That is why we are looking for people like you.

As an employee at Natural Resources Canada you can enjoy diverse employment opportunities, a range of career development programs, and a learning culture that supports you to learn on an ongoing basis.

We support balancing your work and private life by offering the benefits of flexible work arrangements.

Intent of the process:

The intent of this selection process is to staff one student position.

Positions to be filled: 1

Information you must provide:

Your résumé.

A covering letter "Your cover letter should be no longer than 1000 words and demonstrate how you have experience or knowledge in statistical analysis and data analysis techniques.

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Contact information for 2 references.

A list of the courses you have taken as well as any courses that you are taking now, or that you will be taking this academic year

Essential education:
- successfully completed a Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science or other discipline relevant to the position at a recognized Canadian post-secondary institution
- currently enrolled or willing to enroll at Laurentian University in Sudbury ON as a full-time Master's degree student in Engineering specializing in mining, mechanical, mechatronics or other discipline relevant to the position.

Degree equivalency

Experience:

The student must have experience in statistical analysis

Note:

In the context of student recruitment in the Federal Public Service, the experience can be acquired through the studies, work experience, or volunteer activities.

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job):
English essential

Information on language requirements

Essential knowledge:

Knowledge of data analysis techniques

Essential Abilities:
- ability to work independently
- ability to work within a team
- ability to communicate effectively orally
- ability to communicate effectively in writing

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job):

Knowledge:
- knowledge of data modeling

Competencies:

Planning and organizing

Selection may be limited to members of the following Employment Equity groups: Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, women

Information on employment equity

Conditions of employment:

Reliability Status security clearance - As part of this internship, the student will be responsible for their living expenses and accommodations, reside in Sudbury ON and work in collaboration with researchers at Natural Resources Canada.

The student will also require Reliability security clearance.

Note:

Each student hired through the Research Affiliate Program (RAP) must meet the security requirements of the position as a condition of employment, and therefore will be asked by the hiring organization to complete security-relevant documents.

Other information:

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve.

We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the designated groups