Student Research Assistant

One research assistant positions (up to 6.5 hr/wk) is available for a bilingual (Spanish/English) undergraduate student with an interest in immigration, cognition, storytelling, and metaphors. The student will work under the supervision of Dr. Raquel Hoersting to review interview transcripts for accuracy and analyze individual interviews in either Spanish or...

Dr. Philippe Messier is seeking an undergraduate Student Research Assistant to support their SSHRC funded research project, entitled “Connecting People Positively: The Infrastructure of Mobility in Democratic India and Socialist Vietnam.” **RESPONSIBILITIES**: Under the direct supervision of Dr. Messier, the student will: - Help collect and classify...

**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Work in lab and field environments under the direction of Dr. Aitazaz Farooque, Professor & Associate Dean to collect geo-referenced soil, water, and environmental samples. - Assist with water and soil quality sampling, system hardware design, instrumentation, use of geo-positional devices, and analysis of data using geographical...

The Department of Physics is seeing one research assistant to work on a project using computer simulation methods to study the physical properties of polymer systems. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Writing and/or modifying a molecular Monte Carlo simulation program designed to investigate the dynamics and conformational behavior of polymers in confined and...

The Atlantic Veterinary College is currently seeking a research assistant for a dairy cow research project assessing animal behaviour and sleep. This position requires a motivated individual capable of working independently and in a team environment and has some experience with behavioural research. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - The successful applicant will...

The Department of Psychology has one (1) opening for students to perform various research duties under the supervision of Dr. Martha Giraldo O’Meara. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Conducting and organizing literature searches/reviews **QUALIFICATIONS**: - Fourth year student in Psychology - Experience with literature reviews - Excellent writing skills -...

Two undergraduate students are required on a short-term basis for assistance in the preparation of two SSHRC Grants which must be submitted on February 1, 2025. The SSHRC Connections Grant will benefit from assistance from two undergraduate students. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Assist in compiling bibliographies and undertaking basic research on the research...

Working with Dr. Lyndsay Moffatt (Faculty of Education) and Librarian Katelyn Browne (Robertson Library), the graduate student research assistant will be responsible for work on a literature review and interview/content analysis protocol for a research project titled “Supporting Our Students: School Libraries in Atlantic Canada.” This project seeks to...

Dr. Terri Jackson is looking for a graduate student to assist with a project which explores the use of Assistive Technology in public schools on Prince Edward Island. This research will explore the strengths, resources, and needs existing in Prince Edward Island schools at present regarding assistive technology using a landscape analysis approach. The...

**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Assist with the research and collection of market trends and needs related to WHVPT target industries - Assist with research related to workplace harassment and violence in Canada to use as sources of information for WHVPT Social Media pages - Assist with the creation and maintenance of Instructor Led Training (ILT) sessions for...

A graduate student is required on a short-term basis for assistance in the preparation of SSHRC Grants which must be submitted on February 1, 2025. The Insight Development Grant will require graduate level student assistance. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Contribute directly to undertaking research - Assist with the writing of the research of several sections of...

Dr. Kenneth MacKinnon is looking for a graduate student to assist with a project which explores expressions of joy in educational leadership. This research explores the ways in which school principals experience and find joy in their work. It addresses increasing concerns surrounding work intensification amongst school principals. It seeks to highlight the...

Under the direction of the primary investigator, Dr. Susan Graham, and with the support of co-investigators Professor Amy MacFarlane and Dr. Suzanne Rath, the graduate student research assistant will support research activities related to finalizing three projects for the purposes of submission to academic journals. All three projects focus on 2SLGBTQ+...

The Department of Applied Human Sciences is seeking two Graduate Research Assistants to work with Co-investigator Debbie MacLellan and Principal Investigator Jennifer Taylor. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Contact respondents receiving provincial social assistance - Conduct approximately 25 qualitative interviews each in both virtual and in person settings across...

**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Write code for exhaustive computer searches of large sets of graphs to classify them by various properties - Optimize existing code bases and algorithms for exhaustive graph generation, especially with parallel processing - Investigate new graph families for structures that can lead to efficient graph...

**Job Summary** **Duties** - Assist students in learning school material and engaging in classroom activities. - Support students in their learning, particularly those with special education needs or disabilities. - Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment for students. - Communicate effectively with students to encourage participation...

**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Support Faculty researchers relating to their research programs (e.g., ethics submission, completing drafts of expense claim forms, draft survey development, knowledge mobilization) - Aid Faculty researchers in the preparation of literature reviews and other research development activities - Establish a monthly Graduate Education...

Fall Courses: Current Issues in Environmental Biology (Bio 1010), Introductory Microbiology for Health Sciences (Bio 1060) Human Anatomy (Bio 1210)/Human Anatomy & Histology (Bio 2260), Genes, Cells and Macromolecules (Bio 1310), Zoology (Bio 2040), Ecology (Bio 2220), Plants Community Ecology (Bio 3140), Research Methods and Communications in Biology (Bio...

**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Assisting Accounts Payable in processing supplier invoices for payment and handling general inquiries from suppliers and other UPEI departments - Invoicing and reviewing accounts for Accounts Receivable - Processing journal entries - Assisting with account setups, budget review and claim preparation in Research Accounting - Filing...

**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Support Faculty researchers in completing administrative tasks relating to their research programs (e.g., ethics submission, completing drafts of expense claim forms, draft survey development, knowledge mobilization) - Aid Faculty researchers in the preparation of literature reviews and other research development activities -...