Research Support Assistant

1 month ago

New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Douglas College Full time

Position Overview

As a Research Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing essential assistance for various project initiatives within the office of Institutional Effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

Under the guidance of your supervisor, your tasks may include:
  • Executing survey-related activities, which encompass coding with tools like Qualtrics, crafting surveys, and performing thematic analysis of qualitative data.
  • Conducting both primary and secondary research, including one-on-one interviews.
  • Composing reports, which involve the development of Excel charts.
  • Creating or updating Tableau dashboards and workbooks.
  • Performing quantitative data analysis.
  • Analyzing program demand utilizing Lightcast software.
  • Ensuring data quality and completeness through thorough checking.
  • Engaging in other related tasks as required.

Qualifications for Success

To excel in this position, you will need:

  • Exceptional quantitative abilities.
  • Proficient experience with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
  • A willingness to learn and utilize additional statistical software (such as SPSS, NVivo).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • A keen attention to detail.
  • The capability to work independently.
  • Preference will be given to candidates who have completed coursework in research methodologies, statistics, data analysis, computing science, and first-year English.

Eligibility Criteria for Domestic Students

Domestic students must satisfy ONE of the following conditions to qualify for the position:

  1. Enrolled in and maintaining at least one (3 credit) course at Douglas College during the work term; OR
  2. Previously enrolled in and maintained at least one (3 credit) course at Douglas College in the term before the work term and intend to enroll in the subsequent term; OR
  3. Enrolled in and maintaining a minimum of two (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. during the work term; OR
  4. Previously enrolled in and maintained at least two (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. in the term before the work term and intend to enroll in the subsequent term.

Eligibility Criteria for International Students

International students must meet ONE of the following conditions to qualify for the position:

  1. Enrolled in full-time studies at Douglas College throughout the academic year; OR
  2. International students at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. with a valid Study Permit that allows employment on or off campus, provided eligibility criteria are met. Proof of full-time enrollment from the other institution is required.

All candidates must present an original copy of a Social Insurance Number (SIN) and a valid Study Permit before commencing work.

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