Student Research Assistant - Department of Psychology - Faculty of Arts

Competition Number:
69S23
Position Type:
Student Position
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Department of Psychology - Faculty of Arts
Position:
Student Reserach Assistant
Contract:
Hours of Work:
Up to 35 hours per week
Salary:

$14.50 per hour, plus 4% vacation pay

Term:

ASAP to August 31, 2023

Dr Stacey MacKinnon is seeking applications for a full-time research assistant to help her create/write an open education resource inquiry studies student handbook.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conducting literature searches 
  • Summarizing findings 
  • Writing (formal and informal) 
  • Online design layout & sourcing visuals 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Student enrolled in a program at UPEI with at least third year standing in any faculty 
  • Excellent literature search and writing skills
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Reliability, dependability, and the ability to work independently 
  • Preference will be given to candidates who have successfully completed UPEI 1020 Inquiry Studies (any professor) and/or PSYC 2420 (with Dr. MacKinnon)

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

 

Application Instructions:

Please submit electronically a cover letter, quoting the competition number, a resume and reference list to be received no later than the closing date via the link posted on the UPEI Human Resources website. Applications will not be accepted via email.

If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number (902) 894-2895.

UPEI is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation and believes in providing a positive learning and working environment where every person feels empowered to contribute. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment and encourages applications from underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. If you require accommodation in any part of the process, please direct your inquiries, in confidence, to our HR Officer, hrofficer@upei.ca.

Only those applicants who are invited to an interview will be acknowledged.

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