Graduate Research Assistant

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...

**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Contact and schedule research participants for interviews - Conduct interviews and facilitate focus group interviews - Transcribe audio-recorded interviews - Library searches - Literature reviews - Analyse and code research data - Perform other duties as required **QUALIFICATIONS**: - Must be a student enrolled in a graduate...

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...

**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 -...

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 School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences at the University of Prince Edward Island seeks to hire Graduate Lab Assistants (maximum of 3 hours/week) for STAT1910 Labs during the winter 2025 Semester. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Assisting in laboratories, and marking exams and assignments - Acting as a general resource person for students during the...

The Office of the Associate Vice-President Research and Dean of Graduate Studies requires the services of a Research Navigator with excellent communication skills who will work closely with our team, UPEI’s Office of EDI & Human Rights, Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) and other faculty, student researchers and research staff to advance key themes in the UPEI...

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...

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 University of Prince Edward Island and ACENET are seeking a Research Consultant at the UPEI campus in Charlottetown, PEI, to assist academic and industry clients in using and navigating the advanced computing resources (HPC, GPU, Cloud) available through ACENET and the Digital Research Alliance of Canada (Alliance). ACENET’s central mission is to help...

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...

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 School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences at the University of Prince Edward Island seeks to hire a Graduate Tutorial Assistant (maximum of 3 hours/week) for MATH-1910 and MATH-1920 Tutorials during the fall 2024 semester. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Assisting in tutorials, and marking exams and assignments - Acting as a general resource person for...

**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 Faculty of Education is seeking one Graduate Student with a strong pedagogical background in mathematics education is needed to support students in learning foundational concepts in mathematics. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Provide tutoring in foundational concepts in mathematics education - Liaise with instructor to identify student...

The School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences at the University of Prince Edward Island seeks to hire Graduate Lab Assistants (maximum of 3 hours/week) for STAT-1910 Labs during the fall 2024 Semester. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Assisting in laboratories, and marking exams and assignments - Acting as a general resource person for students during the...

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 -...

The Department of Health Management seeks to hire Graduate Laboratory Instructors (maximum of 6 hours/week) for its core and elective laboratory courses in the preclinical years covering physical examination and restraint of domestic large animals and other laboratory exercises in the disciplines of large animal medicine, surgery and...

The Department of Health Management seeks to develop a casual list of Teaching Assistants (maximum of 6 hours/week) for its core and elective laboratory courses in the preclinical years covering physical examination and restraint of domestic large animals and other laboratory exercises in the disciplines of large animal medicine, surgery and...