Graduate Research Assistant
4 days ago
Dr. Marva Sweeney-Nixon in the Department of Biology is seeking a part-time student assistant to assist in writing a systematic review of the literature. The schedule may vary depending upon the stage of the project.
**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Under the supervision of the Professor and the Data Librarian, the student will:
- Search databases for published papers
- Score publications using Quality Criteria Checklist from the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics
- Assist a statistician with analyzing data
- Write summaries of the work product
- Other related duties
**QUALIFICATIONS**:
- Student enrolled in a graduate program at UPEI
- A strong background and success taking courses in physiology, nutrition, or biochemistry,
- Documented experience with scientific writing in nutritional or biomedical fields, suitable for publication
- Good analytical skills including reading biomedical journal articles, and performing literature searches and statistical analysis of biologic data
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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Graduate Research Assistant
6 days ago
Charlottetown, Canada University of Prince Edward Island Full timeThe Faculty of Education is looking for a graduate research assistant to help 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...
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Graduate Research Assistant
3 days ago
Charlottetown, Canada University of Prince Edward Island Full timeDr. Laurie Brinklow and Andrew Halliday (co-PIs) are seeking a Graduate Research Assistant to support their research project, entitled “Land Use Governance in Globally Comparable Island Jurisdictions for Prince Edward Island, Canada.” **RESPONSIBILITIES**: Under the direct supervision of the co-PIs, the student will: - Help collect and classify...
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Graduate Tutorial Assistant
6 days ago
Charlottetown, Canada University of Prince Edward Island Full timeThe Faculty of Education is seeking one Graduate Student with a strong pedagogical background in mathematics education to support students in mathematics at the primary/elementary level. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Provide tutoring in mathematics education at the primary/elementary level - Liaise with instructor to identify student...
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Summer Research Assistant
6 days ago
Charlottetown, Canada Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Full timeAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Science and Technology Branch Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island) $17.36 to $34.59 per hour (Varies as per the level of education and experience) For further information on the organization, please visit Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada For further information on the Research Affiliate Program (RAP), please visit Research...
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Ads Level 5
4 days ago
Charlottetown, Canada University of Prince Edward Island Full time**RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Prepare, enter, and track graduate student stipend payments - Maintain and update list of graduate students receiving stipends - Submit complete payment packages and reconcile credit card statements according to UPEI financial policies - Process travel claims for Canada Research Chairs - Provide administrative support for Canada...
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Student Research Assistant
1 week 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...
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Student Research Assistant
4 days ago
Charlottetown, Canada University of Prince Edward Island Full timeOne research assistant positions (up to 6.5 hr/wk) is available for a bilingual (Spanish/English) undergraduate student with an interest in immigration, cognition, storytelling, and metaphors. The student will work under the supervision of Dr. Raquel Hoersting to review interview transcripts for accuracy and analyze individual interviews in either Spanish or...
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Graduate Student Assistant
1 week ago
Charlottetown, Canada University of Prince Edward Island Full timeThe Faculty of Education is seeking up to ten (10) Graduate Student Assistants - Camp Counsellors to work at an Early Numeracy and Literacy summer camp. **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Participate in training and program development sessions - Plan and deliver project-based tasks that integrate numeracy and literacy activities in summer camps for children ages 4...
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Postdoctoral Research Associate
2 weeks ago
Charlottetown, Canada University of Prince Edward Island Full timeThe Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation (CCCCA) at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is seeking one Postdoctoral Research Associate to work on several research projects related to transformative sustainable agriculture. The annual salary for this position is **$50,000 (+benefits).** The CCCCA is a 45,000 square-foot research...
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Graduate Laboratory Instructors
6 days ago
Charlottetown, Canada University of Prince Edward Island Full timeThe Department of Health Management seeks to hire Graduate Laboratory Instructors (maximum of 6 hours/week) for its core and elective laboratory courses in the preclinical years covering physical examination and restraint of domestic large animals and other laboratory exercises in the disciplines of large animal medicine, surgery and...