Research Assistant, Office of Research Services

2 days ago

Surrey, Canada Kwantlen Polytechnic University Full time

**Competition ID**:

- 3857**Internal Closing Date**:

- Open Until Filled**External Closing Date**:

- January 9, 2025**# of Openings**:

- 2- **Salary Information**:

- Casual Employee - Hourly Rate**Employment Type**:

- Temporary Part Time**Workplace Type**:

- Hybrid**Travel Frequency**:

- Occasional travel between campuses is required.**Employee Group**:

- Casual Employee**Days of Work (BCGEU)**:
**Hours of Work (BCGEU)**:
**Hours per Week (BCGEU)**:
**ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE**

This role reports to Sunny Mangat, department of Criminology.

**SUMMARY**

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

You may be responsible for any or all of the following:

- Event Planning and Coordination: Participate in regular planning meetings to assist with the organization and logistics of the event. And coordinate event-related tasks in collaboration with the research team, including research and administrative duties.
- Communication: Engage in timely and respectful verbal and written communication with attendees and members of the research team.
- Event Support: Attend and provide logístical and organization support during the event, scheduled for February 19, 2025, ensuring a welcoming and productive environment for community partners.
- Knowledge Documentation: Collect, organize and analyze knowledge shared during the event, ensuring accurate and comprehensive documentation.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Current KPU students, preferably with prior experience in academic or applied research, either through coursework or involvement in research projects, is desirable.
- Interest or experience in community-based research or topics related to sexual health, women’s rights, and LGBTQ+ advocacy
- Excellent time management skills to meet project deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Proven ability to adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands and dealing with change, delays or unexpected events, keeping constant sight of the overall objectives.
- Strong interpersonal skills including teamwork, critical thinking, and problem solving.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills to assist in writing research reports, presenting findings and communicating with team members.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative and overcome obstacles.
- Proven ability to recognize and maintain highest levels of confidentiality.
- Ability to maintain poise and professionalism in all types of situations.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills to assist in writing research reports and communicating with team members.
- **Salary Information**

Anticipated hourly pay rate: $23.00

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