Student Research Assistant

The Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering is looking to hire one summer Student Research Assistant position working with Dr. Senthilkumar Thiruppathi. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Student will be collecting digital images of potatoes and processing them. - Sometimes need to assist in acquiring drone images at the potato storage sites. - Data screening and...

Under the mentorship of the Manager of Research Services at UPEI, the Research Services Student Assistant will be responsible for assisting with the updating of various information stored within Research Services. This position is being funded through the Federal Government's Canada Summer Jobs Program. Eligibility criteria is set by the...

**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Work in lab and field environments under the direction of Dr. Aitazaz Farooque, Professor & Associate Dean to collect geo-referenced soil, water, and environmental samples. - Assist with water and soil quality sampling, system hardware design, instrumentation, use of geo-positional devices, and analysis of data using geographical...

The Department of Health Management at UPEI is looking for a Student Research Assistant in Applied Veterinary Epidemiology. The student will assist with a funded research project aimed at dog health. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Assist in drafting and reviewing survey questions related to dog health - Input survey questions into Qualtrics or other online survey...

The Department of Physics is seeing one research assistant to work on a project using computer simulation methods to study the physical properties of polymer systems. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Writing and/or modifying a molecular Monte Carlo simulation program designed to investigate the dynamics and conformational behavior of polymers in confined and...

Dr. Sébastien Parker (Political Science and Sociology & Anthropology) and Dr. Don Desserud (Political Science) are seeking an undergraduate Student Research Assistant to support a research project funded by a SSHRC Seed Funding Grant. The project examines how regional economic opportunity and community characteristics shape civic engagement across Atlantic...

The Department of Sociology and Anthropology is seeking an undergraduate Student Research Assistant for its research project, entitled "The School Resource Officer (SRO) program in PEI."The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Dr. Charles Adeyanju.RESPONSIBILITIES:Literature reviewAnalyse and code research dataPerform other duties as...

The UPEI Health and Wellness Centre is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Student Research Assistant to support the CHANGE Program, a 12-month, evidence-based lifestyle intervention developed by Metabolic Syndrome Canada. The program provides free, client-centered nutrition education and supervised exercise sessions led by a Registered Dietitian and a...

The School of Climate Change and Adaptation is accepting applications for up to two (2) Student Research Assistant positionsRESPONSIBILITIES:Assist Dr. Aitazaz Farooque, Professor & Associate Dean, in collecting geo-referenced soil, water, and environmental samples in lab and field environmentsSupport manuscript write-up and data analysis using statistical...

Working with Dr. Lyndsay Moffatt (Faculty of Education) and Librarian Katelyn Browne (Robertson Library), the graduate student research assistant will be responsible for work on a literature review and interview/content analysis protocol for a research project titled “Supporting Our Students: School Libraries in Atlantic Canada.” This project seeks to...