Educational Research Assistant

6 months ago


Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

**Schedule**
Up to 10 hours per week.

**Education Level**
Completed or currently enrolled in a relevant post-secondary program.

**Career Level**
Prior experience in a research environment or related coursework would be an asset.

**Hourly Rate**
$16.55-$18.00

**Job Title**

Educational Research Assistant

**Interim Job Code**

INT076

**Pay Grid**

Temporary

**Student Work Program Job Code**

WPS076

**Pay Grade**

Level 2

**Department, Unit or Project Description**:
The central aim of this project is to create high quality content in alignment with course material in first year chemistry and physis courses for distribution on social media. Examples of specific tasks that may be associated with this position include:
1. Develop, edit, and create both graphic and video based content related to CHEM 1A03/1AA3 and/or PHYS 1A03/1AA3/1C03/1CC3 for distribution on social media (Instagram, TikTok, etc.)

2. Review and format content to ensure continuity and consistency.

3. Post content to social media on a pre-determined schedule.

4. Create and analyze student survey data

1. Their program and level of study

2. Their experiences with content development on social media

3. Any experiences they may have with video editing

4. Strategies they would use to use social media to engage students in chemistry and/or physics

5. Any other relevant experience relevant to the role description above.

Preference will be given to students enrolled in a program in the department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, or the department of Physics.

**Job Summary**:
Provide support and contributions to pedagogical research projects or course/curriculum (re)design efforts. Work is performed under general direction and guidance, and might include the collection of data, basic data analysis or contributions to the development/review of course or program materials.

**Accountabilities**:

- Assist in the development of research protocols and/or instructional materials
- Work with faculty/staff partners or project leads to gather data, perform basic data analysis, and compile reports
- Record and maintain accurate records.
- Conduct literature searches to support the research or course/curriculum development project.
- Seek guidance and direction from project faculty/staff and provide information and advice as appropriate.

**Qualifications**:
**Education**:Completed or currently enrolled in a relevant post-secondary program.

**Experience**: Prior experience in a research environment or related coursework would be an asset.

**Assets**:
Strong familiarity with social media platforms (Instagram). Strong familiarity with content taught in introductory chemistry (CHEM 1A03/1AA3) and/or introductory physics (PHYS 1A03/1AA3/1C03/1CC3).

Experience with video editing software.

Students in a program of study hosted by the department of chemistry and chemical biology or department of physics and astronomy are strongly encouraged to apply.

**Additional Information**:
**How To Apply**

**Employment Equity Statement**

McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the “Dish With One Spoon” wampum agreement.

The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.

Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact:

- Human Resources Service Centre at 905-525-9140 ext. 222-HR (22247), or
- Faculty of Health Sciences HR Office at ext. 22207, or
- School of Graduate Studies at ext. 23679

to communicate accommodation needs.


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