Research Assistant

1 month ago


Truro, Canada Colchester Historeum Full time

**Duties**:
This position will be located at the Colchester Historeum, 29 Young Street, Truro, Nova Scotia.

**Qualifications**:
**All applicants must**:

- be a recent graduate with a degree or college certificate (within a few years)
- have competent communication and organizational skills
- be fluent in English
- possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- be able to read cursive writing

**The following are considered assets to this position, but not necessary**:

- knowledge of best practices in archives and/or collections management
- experience handling archival material
- experience with data entry
- knowledge of Nova Scotia history

**Specialty Statements**:
Offer of employment is conditional upon the completion of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials, the results of which must be satisfactory to the employer or will result in termination of your employment. Checks may include one or all of the following: Reference Checks, Criminal Background checks, Child Abuse Registry and education.

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 7 months

**Salary**: $17.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Truro, NS B2N 3W3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- DCS / DEC (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-08-15
Expected start date: 2023-08-30


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