Research Assistant, Signature Learning

3 weeks ago


Oakville, Canada Sheridan College Full time

Reporting to the Strategic Lead, the Research Assistant, Signature Learning, provides multiple levels of research assistance to support the design of evidence-based elements of Sheridan’s new signature learning framework and experience. Emphasis is placed on the curation of evidence-based practices that support student’s self-development.

What You’ll be Doing

Conducting searches of empirical research and other publications;
Synthesizing articles into summary annotations for reference;
Transcribing information collected from learning community consultations;
Supporting delivery of engagement consultation sessions;
Conducting qualitative and/or quantitative analyses on information collected from learning community;
Writing brief summary reports on research findings;
Supporting the drafting of theoretical and conceptual models using visuals, written elements, and presentation software;
Supporting the design of written communications out to learning community;
Providing overall administrative research project support;
Developing of a research database and a related website presence;
Performing other related duties, as assigned.

About You

You have the skills and knowledge to work with an increasingly diverse student and staff population as well as a proven commitment to anti-oppression, equity, and inclusion.

You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and ability to present to diverse audiences and communities.

You have the ability to collaborate with others in a professional and diplomatic manner to advance initiatives.

Undergraduate degree (Master’s degree preferred) in Education, Psychology, or related in Social Sciences or Humanities

2 years of experience conducting quantitative and/or qualitative research, writing research proposals, writing research reports, and/or research project management within a research laboratory

Knowledge of operating systems (Windows and MacOS), Office Suites (Microsoft, Google Docs), Presentation Software (PowerPoint), Spreadsheets (Excel, Google Spreadsheets), Communication and Collaboration (video chat tools e.g. Skype, WhatsApp, Viber, Zoom), Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram), and/or Website Builders/Platforms (WordPress, Wix)

Experience working with various information management and analysis software including NVIVO, SPSS, etc., will be considered an asset

Self-directed, resourceful and enthusiastic

Exceptional organizational skills; ability to prioritize, track multiple projects, and meet deadlines with high quality results

**Who We Are**:
**For more information, visit**: Why Work at Sheridan

Other Details

**Department**: Office of the Provost and Vice President, Academic

**Campus Location**: Trafalgar (may be assigned activities at any Sheridan campus). This position is currently working remotely.

**Reference #**: J0223-0979

**Employee Group**: Part-time Support - Temporary

**Hourly Rate**: $28.73 + 4% in lieu of vacation

**Hours/Week**: 24

**Application Details**: This is a temporary position that is expected to continue up to June 30, 2023.

**Application Deadline**: February 21, 2023

Sheridan is deeply committed to implementing the Calls to Action framed by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. We acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nations, Anishinaabe Nation, Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Sheridan is situated on these lands and it is our collective responsibility to honour and respect those who have gone before us, those who are here, and those who have yet to come. We are grateful for the opportunity to be working on this land.

You may be asked to provide copies of your educational credentials at the time of interview. Upon hire, we require official confirmation of educational credentials and Canadian equivalency assessments, if applicable.



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