Research Assistant Iii

4 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

**Schedule**
Maximum of 10 hours per week

**Education Level**
Completed a relevant post-secondary degree

**Career Level**
Minimum of 6 months of related experience in a research environment

**Hourly Rate**
Level 3 - $18.08-25.32

**Department, Unit or Project Description**:
**Job Summary**:
Provide research support for faculty members in their teaching, research and laboratory activities. Work is performed independently, with the availability of direction and guidance from Research Staff or Manager.

**Accountabilities**:
1. Adhering to established research methodology, gather and compile data for the research study or project.
2. Modify and adapt research methods, techniques or procedures, based on deviations in experimental results.
3. Record, classify, and summarize research data according to established procedures.
4. Conduct structured participant interviews and focus groups.
5. Carry out intermediate level statistical analyses.
6. Contribute to the preparation of data for reports, journal articles, papers, etc.
7. Conduct literature reviews and synthesize findings.
8. Perform other related tasks as outlined by the researcher.

**Assets**:

- Experience in data collection (e.g., interviewing, focus group facilitation)
- Experience in quantitative data analysis methods and statistical software (e.g., SPSS, Stata, R) and/or experience in qualitative data analysis methods (e.g., NVivo, Dedoose)
- Demonstrated problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Flexibility and adaptability within a changing environment
- Experience or interest in supporting the not-for-profit, social enterprise, and/or government sectors

**Additional Information**:
Spark is an interdisciplinary team of students, staff and faculty working collaboratively, creating an environment that gives everyone the space to openly communicate and form meaningful bonds. We seek team-players that fit our collaborative and flexible work culture. These positions are for 10 hours a week for the full school year (e.g., Fall 2023 and Winter 2024). All employees are expected to spend at least 6 hours in shifts covering Spark’s CoLab during the school year.

**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.

**Hybrid Work Language**

To ensure an ongoing and vibrant University community that meets the needs of our students, staff and faculty and supports the University mission, ability to work on-site continues to be a requirement for most University positions. The University is supportive of exploring flexible work arrangements that effectively balance operational needs and employee interests.



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