Design Research Assistant Specialized

2 weeks ago


Richmond, Canada Kwantlen Polytechnic University Full time

Employee Group:
**Casual Employee**
- Workplace Type:
**On-Site**
- Hours of Work (BCGEU):
- # of openings:
**2**
- Hours Per Week (BCGEU):
- Pay Level:
**Casual Employee - Hourly Rate**
- Days of Work (BCGEU):
- Employment Type:
**Temporary Part Time**
- Internal Closing Date:
**Open Until Filled**
- Travel Frequency:
- External Closing Date:
**Open Until Filled**
- Competition ID:
**3349**

**ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE**

This role reports to The Dean’s Office.

**SUMMARY**

In this role the assistant will work with faculty to assist with ongoing outreach, documentation, within material sustainability research projects.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

Principle Duties:

- Assist with têxtile quality testing and benchmarking (technical testing and experiential/user testing)
- Undertake guided research
- Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.
- Contribute to the preparation of engagement materials and presentations
- Communicate with faculty, peers, relevant internal and external partners
- Close collaboration amongst other student researchers
- Attend and participate in team meetings, training sessions and ongoing PD opportunities.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Currently enrolled in a Wilson School of Design program
- Cumulative GPA of 2.67 (B-)
- TCPS2 Core certification
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe CS
- Design research analysis skills

**Salary Information**:
**Anticipated hourly pay rate: $16.75 - $19.40**

**Does this role sound like it was made for you, yet you don’t check every box?**

We at KPU understand that experiences and qualifications may look differently for everyone and, if this job description is of interest to you, we encourage you to apply.

**Note to Applicants**:
We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with KPU. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Kwantlen Polytechnic University is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of employees, students, and the general public, and upholding the reputation and integrity of the University. For this reason, final applicants will be asked to undergo a background check.


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