Research Assistant - North Vancouver, Canada - City of North Vancouver

City of North Vancouver
City of North Vancouver
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North Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Description
Position Information


Title

  • Research Assistant
  • Summer Student Position
    Job Status
  • Auxiliary Summer Student
    Position Overview
  • The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a longterm vision to be "The Healthiest Small City in the World", with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Resilient City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City.
  • The Offices of the Chief Administrative Officer and the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer have some exciting opportunities for post secondary students to work as auxiliary Research Assistants for approximately four months (May
  • August 2024).
    Responsibilities
  • We are looking for 23 students to provide support and assistance to the City Leadership team in the areas of research, writing, and policy work. Specifically, you will assist with research projects on current issues and public policy, and prepare correspondence, materials, records and reports. You will also research and prepare notes on internal and external matters for meetings and create presentations.
This is a great opportunity to gain work experience in local government and work with an exceptional team
Requirements:


We are looking for students who have completed post secondary courses in a related discipline and possess strong research and writing skills.

Experience working in local government or a similar environment would be an asset. The demonstrated ability to organise, prioritise and coordinate a variety of tasks and assignments is also required.

Demonstrated ability in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) is required; knowledge and experience with an electronic Records Management System would be an asset.


Compensation

  • The salary for this exempt position is $27.48 per hour + 12% in lieu of benefits (January 2024 rates).
    Hours of Work
  • The hours of work will vary between 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday.
    Additional Information
  • During the recruitment process, applicants will be requested to provide a current Police Information Check (PIC).
    How to Apply
  • We respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional and unceded territories of the Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl̓ ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. The City of North Vancouver is committed to Reconciliation with these Nations, who have lived on these lands since time immemorial._
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