Student Research Assistant

3 hours ago

Charlottetown, Canada University of Prince Edward Island Full time

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Help in conducting a comprehensive literature review related to agricultural industry challenges and futuristic technologies
- Assist in designing and distributing online surveys and conducting interviews with farmers and industry stakeholders
- Collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data using statistical and thematic methods
- Prepare a project report
- Help in developing a draft of conference paper and presentation materials for knowledge dissemination

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Must be a current UPEI student with preference given to Sustainable Design Engineering students
- Strong academic standing
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical methods
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently

**LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES**:
You will gain valuable experience in:

- Research methodology and academic writing
- Data collection and analysis
- Agricultural technology and innovation
- Project management and reporting
- Working with industry stakeholders

Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.

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