Research Assistant

4 weeks ago


Saskatoon, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time

**Research Assistant - Indigenous Research Chair**:
**Prim**ary Purpose**: To provide research assistance to the Indigenous Research Chair in Nursing and contribute meaningfully to administration activities and research processes.

**Nature of Work**: Reporting to the Indigenous Research Chair in Nursing, this position will be responsible to organize and respond to activities related to the role of the Chair, providing effective research administration activities that support the Chair’s unique objectives and operational requirements. This position will ensure compliance with ethics, research-based tasks, and university policies and procedures.

**Typical Duties**:

- Project and event coordination
- Professional communication with the broader research team
- Travel arrangements
- Literature reviews
- Coordinating work-related activities for research assistants and summer students
- Other supports/reports/duties as assigned.

**Education**: A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a health science related field. An equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.

**Skills**: Must possess knowledge and understanding of issues (including cultural, socio-economic and other factors) affecting Indigenous peoples, and an appreciation that Indigenous engagement is a strategic priority at the University of Saskatchewan. Excellent analytical skills, problem solving skills, and communication skills including writing, verbal and presentation are required. The ability to work collaboratively, build relationships with internal and external partners, and manage multiple demands to meet deadlines.

**Department**: College of Nursing
**Status**: Term 24 months otherup to 24 months
**Employment Group**: Research Associates - PSAC
**Full Time Equivalent (FTE)**: 0.50
**Salary**:The starting salary will be commensurate with education and experience.
**Posted Date**: 8/29/2023
**Closing Date**: 9/11/2023
**Number of Openings**:1
**Work Location**:May be eligible for hybrid work under the terms of USask's Alternative Workspace Guidelines

**Criminal Record Check**:Not Applicable
**Driver's License and Abstract Check**:Not Applicable
**Education/Credential Verification**:Not Applicable
**Vulnerable Sector Check**:Not Applicable

Please review the University of Saskatchewan's **health and safety requirements** for faculty, staff and students in consideration of the COVID-19 pandemic.



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