Applied Research Technician Ii

3 weeks ago

Red Deer, Canada Red Deer Polytechnic Full time

**Please see Special Instructions for more details.**:

- This position is contingent on conditional funding and does not qualify for conversion under the AUPE Collective Agreement._

**Posting Details**:
Position Information

**Position Title**
- Applied Research Technician II (3 positions) (15803-SM-Black Bear Project)**Position Summary**
- Sandra MacDougall, Biology Instructor, Red Deer Polytechnic has secured funding from NSERC CCI Applied Research and Development Grants for the Project Title**:Population Dynamics of Recolonizing American Black Bears (Ursus americanus) in the Beaver Hills Biosphere.**

Students will have the opportunity for skills development and networking through primary research activities and/or field experience, including:
- Classroom activities that will provide the opportunity for independent research projects and presentations on various elements of the study,
- Training and Safety Plan including First Aid, Bear Safety, Canada Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), and Red Deer Polytechnic’s Animal Care and Welfare course, Lab Safety Courses, WHMIS, and Respect in the Workplace and other training where applicable,
- Enriched experiences and interactions with grant partners including Parks Canada and Elk Island National Park, and
- Participation in practices that will promote equity, diversity and inclusion in the training environment.

**Position Responsibilities**

**Research Support**
- Performs standard tests or experiments
- Assists in gathering test samples and recording of results
- Compiles bibliographic information
- Observes and records activities following identified protocols
- Coordinates research by advertising for study participants, booking appointments, conducting sessions, recording responses, and performing follow-up as required
- Checks completeness of data of other applied research project associates and makes corrections when necessary

**Data Entry and Analysis**
- Performs data entry
- Collects data using complex survey instruments or techniques
- Performs complex qualitative and quantitative analysis
- Summarizes statistical data
- Reports finding in summary form

**Research Synthesis and Dissemination**
- Prepares literature reviews and reports
- Writes draft sections of research papers
- Prepares graphs and data for slides and presentation
- Presents research results to groups
- Searches for relevant research papers from topics provided - compiles information from literature searches

**Required Qualifications**
- Be currently registered at Red Deer Polytechnic
- Be able to work in Canada
- Ability to work from 8:30am - 4:30pm from Monday to Friday June - August 2024
- Ability to work part-time hours Sep - Oct 2024
- Proven strong work ethic, attendance record and productivity in an independent work environment demonstrated through previous employment, education, or volunteer experience.
- Proven ability to work within a team and communicate positively supporting new and different ideas
- Ability to complete work duties such as sitting, standing, and/ light physical effort over modest periods of time, with some opportunity for relief and task variety
- Alberta Driver’s License (Class 5)

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Proven ability to collect, synthesize, and report on data gathered
- Strong written and verbal communication skills

**Salary or Hourly?**
- Hourly**Salary**
- $20.30 per hour**Benefits and Compensation Information**
- An additional 15% of the hourly rate in lieu of vacation, statutory holidays and benefits.**About Red Deer Polytechnic**
- Focused on advancing the economic and social priorities of Alberta, **Red Deer Polytechnic**(RDP) provides more than 80 industry-relevant programs within a breadth of credentials to approximately 6,300 credit and apprenticeship students and 3,400+ learners with Continuing Education programming. With modern teaching and learning spaces, and state-of-the-art research and innovation centres in advanced manufacturing and energy innovation, the Polytechnic provides applied research opportunities, leadership in the social, economic, and cultural development of Alberta, and myriad lifelong learning opportunities.- Red Deer Polytechnic’s main campus is located on Treaty 7, Treaty 6 and Métis ancestral lands. This is where we will strive to honour and transform our relationships with one another.- Whatever brings you to Red Deer Polytechnic, we are glad you are here. And we look forward to having you as a valued member of our **polytechnic community.**

Posting Detail Information

**Competition Number**
- 2024-A-065**Employment Type**
- Casual**Number of Vacancies**
- 3**Desired Start Date**
- 06/10/2024**Position End Date (if term-certain)**
- 10/09/2024**FTE**
- 1**Hours of Work**
- 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week**Open Date**
- 06/03/2024**Close Date**

**Open Until Filled**
- Yes**Note to Applicant**-
**Special Instructions to Applicants**
- This position is contingent on con

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