Student Research Assistant - Charlottetown, Canada - University of Prince Edward Island

University of Prince Edward Island

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Charlottetown, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description

Dr.

Philippe Messier is seeking an undergraduate Student Research Assistant to support their SSHRC funded research project, entitled "Connecting People Positively:
The Infrastructure of Mobility in Democratic India and Socialist Vietnam."

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the direct supervision of Dr

Messier, the student will:

Help collect and classify primary data (online videos on labour practices and infrastructural development in both English and Telugu)
Code and categorize for preliminary analysis
Produce photographic material and GIS data in Hyderabad
Perform other research duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

Undergraduate UPEI student
Background in sociocultural anthropology
Excellent writing and synthesis capabilities
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English and Telugu
Highly motivated and responsible
The ability to work independently and efficiently
Access to a computer, internet, the Office Suite (or equivalent), and GIS software

Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.