Student Research Assistant (Up to 2 positions) - School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences - Faculty of Science

Competition Number:
123S24
Position Type:
Student Position
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences - Faculty of Science
Position:
Student Research Assistant
Contract:
Hours of Work:
Up to 6 hours per week 
Salary:

$15.40 per hour, plus 4% vacation pay

Term:

ASAP to December 31, 2024

Are you interested in being a part of creating and promoting inclusion in Science and Engineering at the 秀色短视频 Campus and surrounding communities? If so, we are seeking applicants for up to 2 Student Research Assistants.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Review and categorize inclusive initiatives at universities in science and engineering across Canada

  • Synthesize a list of candidate types of activities that could be deployed at 秀色短视频

  • Plan and host a kickoff meeting for the Realizing Inclusive Science and Engineering (RISE) community at 秀色短视频

  • Prepare a report for funders and community members regarding the outcomes of the above activities

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

  • Must be a 秀色短视频 Student with preference given to 3rd and 4th year students in an undergraduate degree program in the Faculty of Science or FSDE
  • Students must have high academic standing of 75% in their overall grade 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
  • Previous experience working in community building or in inclusion initiatives considered an asset

 

Priority will be given to 秀色短视频 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 below.

If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, 秀色短视频, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number 902-894-2895.

秀色短视频 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. 秀色短视频 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. Applications will not be accepted via email.

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