Student Research Assistant - Faculty of Nursing
$15.43 plus 4% vacation pay
ASAP – June 30, 2020
Dr. Christina Murray (Faculty of Nursing) is seeking one student research assistant to work on projects relating to her program of research focusing on global health and the experiences of Grandparents Raising Grandchildren of Prince Edward Island.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assisting with the development of a SSHRC Partnership Development Grant
- Conducting literature reviews
- Assisting the research team in planning, and implementing research activities
- Assisting with knowledge translation and dissemination activities
- Liaising with project partners as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Successful candidate will have completed at least three years of an undergraduate nursing program
- Previous experience as a research assistant
- Excellent writing/editing skills
- Strong knowledge of APA
- Expertise in developing PowerPoint presentations
- Ability to work independently
- Strong critical thinking skills
Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.
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.
In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Prince Edward Island is committed to gender equity in employment.
Only those applicants who are invited to an interview will be acknowledged.