Research Assistant

3 weeks ago


Regina, Canada First Nations University of Canada Full time

**Research Assistant - INHS 100**

**Indigenous Health Studies**

**Part Time Remote Term Position**
- First Nations University of Canada provides an opportunity for students of all nations to learn in an environment of First Nations cultures and values. The University continues to uphold its mission of enhancing the quality of life, and to preserve, protect and interpret the history, language, culture, and artistic heritage of First Nations people. The University is a unique place of learning specializing in Indigenous knowledge and providing post-secondary education for Indigenous and non-Indigenous students alike within a culturally supportive environment. First Nations University of Canada is a federated college of the University of Regina, and its academic programs are accredited through that institution. Wisdom, respect, humility, sharing, harmony, beauty, strength, and spirituality are the values of the First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv).
- Experience with online courses delivered through UR Courses (University of Regina or affiliated College) is required in a non-student role such as a teaching assistant, marker, instructional designer etc.

**Key Duties**:

- Check facts, dates and other content items (text and media) for accuracy.
- Proof-read for grammar and readability.
- Assist in content research and assist in writing, and rewriting.

**Key Competencies**:

- Must be proficient in navigating the UR Courses LMS using a computer.
- Possess above excellent attention to details and facts.
- Ability to cope with tedium and repetitive tasks.
- Fluency in English required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Possess a well-rounded knowledge of Indigenous health and health history in Canada, Indigenous social and governance issues.
- Must respect Indigenous world views and follow Indigenous research methods
- Possess an interest in post-secondary education delivery.
- Must have experience in online course delivery (non-student role such as a teaching assistant, marker, instructional designer etc.)
- Ability to work independently.
- Competency in word-processing, computer and UR Courses functions
- Demonstrated research, analytical, organizational and planning skills and the ability to prioritize and work well in a high-pressure, multi-task environment and as part of a team, with the ability to shift between and among different initiatives.
- Possess persistence and ability to fact-find.
- Ability to communicate with multiple team members and outside contractors.
- Ability to work within, and accurately update established templates and process documents.

**Qualifications**:

- Successfully completed or be enrolled in an Indigenous Health Studies or Humanities degree program or equivalent (i.e., Indigenous Studies, Social Work, Indigenous Communication Arts).

**Reporting**:

- The INHS 100 Research Assistant reports to the INHS 100 Project Manager and the INHS Program Coordinator on course development.

**Closing Date: April 9, 2024**
- We would like to thank you for your interest and to all those that applied; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. _The First Nations University of Canada relies on section 48 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code to give preference in employment for this position. Please indicate your status in your cover letter or resume._


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