Student Research Assistant

**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...

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 Psychology has one (1) opening for students to perform various research duties under the supervision of Dr. Martha Giraldo O’Meara. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Conducting and organizing literature searches/reviews **QUALIFICATIONS**: - Fourth year student in Psychology - Experience with literature reviews - Excellent writing skills -...

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.” **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Literature review - Analyse and code research data - Perform other duties as required - Must be a current UPEI student - Field...

Dr. Pouya Faroughi of the School of Mathematical and Computational Sciences is seeking a part-time student research assistant to contribute to a research project focused on advanced data science methodologies and predictive analytics. This role involves complex data analysis tasks, including the development and implementation of predictive models using R....

The Faculty of Arts is seeking an undergraduate Student Research Assistant to contribute to research on precision agriculture in Canada. The student(s) will work on a NSERC-SSHRC Sustainable Agriculture Research Initiative (SARI) project team, and they will contribute specifically to research on the following areas: Technology Transfer; Precision...

Dr. Kenneth MacKinnon is looking for a graduate student to assist with a project which explores expressions of joy in educational leadership. This research explores the ways in which school principals experience and find joy in their work. It addresses increasing concerns surrounding work intensification amongst school principals. It seeks to highlight the...

The Health Research Network, located on the UPEI campus, is seeking a Student Assistant to support patient-oriented research and health promotion initiatives within the Connections Program. This program is designed for undergraduate students at UPEI and involves a 10-week series that combines weekly education sessions (delivered by a dietitian and health...

**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Greeting students and/or guests in a friendly manner, answering inquiries and directing people to the appropriate staff person - Planning and participating in English Language Program socio-cultural activities - Collaborating with Homestay and Activities Coordinator and with instructors to align activities with academic content -...

**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Write code for exhaustive computer searches of large sets of graphs to classify them by various properties - Optimize existing code bases and algorithms for exhaustive graph generation, especially with parallel processing - Investigate new graph families for structures that can lead to efficient graph...