Research Assistant III – Sociology

Applications are to be received by: 4:30 p.m. on Friday, June 7, 2024
Classification: Research Assistant III
Employee Group: PSAC
Job Title: Research Assistant
Department: Sociology /Arts
Wage or Salary: $20.04/hr.
Hours of Work: 80
Start Date: June 10, 2024
Number of Positions available: 1
Length of Appointment:(indicate end date of employment): August 16, 2024
Course title and number (if applicable):
Date Issued: May 7, 2024

Qualifications/Experience:

– Training in critical, historical, and qualitative methodologies
– Coursework or experience in sociology of drug use
– Undergraduate degree in social science, an asset

Duties:

– 10 hours per week for 8 weeks;
– RAIII will assist the PI and project team with literature reviews, coding of qualitative data, as well as preparation of a journal-length article (which would include co-authorship).
– some editorial work (e.g., copy editing, bibliographic entry).
– and other relevant duties as assigned.

To Apply:

Please email Dr. Ariane Hanemaayer hanemaayera@brandonu.ca with your cv (including the names of two references) and a covering letter that outlines your qualifications and experience.

Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply. Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.
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