Research Assistant

4 weeks ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada The University of British Columbia Full time
Job Title: Graduate Academic Assistant

The University of British Columbia is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Academic Assistant to support a research project in the School of Social Work. The successful candidate will work closely with the research team to investigate the complex interactions between ecological systems, culture, behavior, cognitive-information processing styles, and psychological temperament in individuals who engage in violent behavior.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive literature searches and analyze findings to identify themes and linkages among variables
  • Work with the research team to determine which literature is used by the project and conduct research-related tasks such as identifying and summarizing findings from articles, documents, and web information
  • Collect and analyze data, including data management and analysis
  • Prepare and present research findings for review by team members
  • Collaborate with the team leader and other research assistants to improve research activities and make revisions as necessary in work plans and products
  • Write research reports and participate in writing articles for publication
Requirements:
  • Undergraduate degree in social work, psychology, or a related social science
  • Current enrollment in the MSW program at UBCO
  • Strong reading, comprehension, and writing skills
  • Ability to work on a collaborative, interdisciplinary team
  • Willingness to remain with the project until October or November 2024

The ideal candidate will have experience conducting literature searches and writing literature reviews, as well as familiarity with databases and spreadsheets. Preference is given to individuals who have experience using qualitative and quantitative analysis software. The successful candidate will work directly with Dr. Edward Taylor and communicate with government and not-for-profit agencies.


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