Student Research Assistant, Research Ambassador - Coquitlam, Canada - Douglas College

Douglas College

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Coquitlam, Canada

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Description

Work Arrangements

The position is located at the Coquitlam campus

Hours of work:
up to a maximum of 20 hours/week.

The work terms for this position are:

Fall 2023:
September 5, December 17, 2023
2.

Winter 2024:
January 3, April 24, 2024
3.

Summer 2024:
May 6, August 18, 2024This position will be located in the Research and Innovation department.
What Douglas Offers
DO what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada's best colleges even better.

The Role

The Student Research Assistant, Research Ambassador
Health Sciences is responsible for promoting and supporting research in the Faculty of Health Science. The Student Research Assistant, Research Ambassador
Health Sciences will achieve position outcomes through collaboration with the Health Sciences Research Coordinator, clinicians, researchers, students, and faculty members.
Responsibilities
Participate in monthly research committee meetings.
Communicate with students currently involved in or interested in research and provide support as needed.
Organize events for faculty and students aimed at promoting health sciences research.
Advertise research opportunities within the health sciences and assist in the recruitment of research assistants when needed.
Create online research resources and videos.
Perform other duties as assigned.

To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need

Interest in Health Sciences research
Familiarity with college scholarly resources
Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
Strong problemsolving
Able to organize multiple tasks and projects effectively
Detailoriented
A strong ethic of accountability
Able to organize large amounts of data
Experience with Excel, SPSS, NViVO, EndNote and other research software preferred
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively

Domestic students must meet

ONE

of the following criteria, to be eligible to work as a Student Assistant/Student Research Assistant:

The domestic student must be enrolled in, and maintain, a minimum of one or more (3 credit) courses at Douglas College throughout the work term; OR
2. The domestic student must have been enrolled in, and maintained, a minimum of one or more (3 credit) courses at Douglas College in the term immediately preceding the work term and has indicated an intention to enroll at the college in the term immediately following the work term; OR
3.

The domestic student must be enrolled in, and maintain a minimum of two or more (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C.

throughout the work term; OR

The domestic student must have been enrolled in, and maintained, a minimum of two or more (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. in the term immediately preceding the work term and has indicated an intention to enroll at the institution in the term immediately following the work term.

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International students must meet

ONE

of the following criteria, to be eligible to work as a Student Assistant/Student Research Assistant:

The international student is enrolled in full-time studies at Douglas College, throughout the academic year; OR

The international student, who is not a Douglas College student, but is an international student at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C.

, has a valid Study Permit that has the notation
- _"May accept employment on or off campus if meeting eligibility criteria as per R186 (F), (V) or (W). Must cease working if no longer meeting these criteria."_ Proof of enrollment in full-time studies from the other post-secondary institution is required.