Student Research Assistant- Department of

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...

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...

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...

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 Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering is looking to hire one summer Student Research Assistant position working with Dr. Senthilkumar Thiruppathi. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Student will be collecting digital images of potatoes and processing them. - Sometimes need to assist in acquiring drone images at the potato storage sites. - Data screening and...

**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...

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...

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...

RESPONSIBILITIES: - Acting as a general resource person for students during the laboratory - Monitoring student operations in conducting experiments - Ensuring all computer and lab equipment is used safely - Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as applicable QUALIFICATIONS: - Enrolled as a UPEI student - Applicants will have successfully...

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...

The Department of Music is seeking a Student Wind Symphony Librarian to assist with the preparation of sheet music for rehearsals and performances given in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall and Performing Arts Centre. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Organize and distribute music to performers in the ensemble - Maintain record of attendance at rehearsals - This student...

**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...

The Mawi’omi Indigenous Student Centre is seeking applicants for a Student Assistant Position. The Mawi’omi Indigenous Student Centre offers services and supports to First Nations, Metis, and Inuit students attending UPEI as well as cultural information and resources to the whole University community. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Provide a welcoming...

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...

The Department of Athletics and Recreation is looking for energetic, customer service-oriented people to join our PANTHER CENTRAL staff. Our employees are front-line customer service professionals who strive to provide all members and facility users with a great service experience. Employees are part of a larger team that knows how to have fun, work hard,...

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...

The Department of Music is seeking a Student Choir Stage Crew to assist with choir rehearsals and performances given in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall and Performing Arts Centre. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Set-up and tear-down of choir equipment for rehearsals and concerts, in consultation with the choir director. **QUALIFICATIONS**: - Student must be a member...

The Department of Music is seeking a Student Jazz Ensemble Stage Crew to assist with rehearsals and performances given in the Dr. Steel Recital Hall and Performing Arts Centre. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Set-up and tear-down of the Jazz Ensemble equipment for rehearsals and concerts. **QUALIFICATIONS**: - Student must be a member of the Jazz Ensemble -...

The Department of Facilities Management is currently seeking some well-rounded and energetic self-starters for up to seven maintenance positions. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Cleaning grounds - Cutting grass, raking grass and leaves, planting flowers, trimming shrubs, and weeding flower beds - Picking up garbage - Painting - Moving furniture and equipment -...

**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...