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

University of Prince Edward Island

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Charlottetown, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

The Department of Applied Human Sciences is looking for qualified applicants for the position of Graduate Student Research Assistant for the summer 2023.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Data collection across PEI in early learning and childcare environments
Assist in research related activities (e.g. analyze data)
Report and manuscript writing
Assist in developing nutrition and research related materials
Liaise with Nutrition coaches, Early Childhood Educators and other key stakeholders
Prepare and assist with workshops and other dissemination activities as needed
Attend research related meetings with project team and policy stakeholders
Other tasks and duties as emerge or are assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be enrolled in a Graduate program at UPEI
Research experience in qualitative and quantitative data collection and data analysis
Experience with early learning and childcare environments
Excellent writing skills including manuscript and/or report preparation
Excellent office and event organizational skills
Demonstrated communication skills
Demonstrated ability to problem solve, trouble shoot and manage time in an independent work setting

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