Research Assistant, Educational Administration

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada University of Saskatchewan Full time $20,000 - $30,000 per year


Research Assistant, Educational Administration

Research Project: mâmawatoskêwak (working together as a team): A Narrative of Collaborative First Nations Education Leadership

This research will explore the role and value of collaborative First Nations educational leadership by exploring the development and sustainability of leadership networks; how those collaborations contribute to the growth and effectiveness of network members; and what an emerging model of collaboration means for First Nations educational leaders.

The Research Assistant will participate in project orientation and training; review the associated literature; co-create recruitment materials and the research workplan and timeline; and participate in a project planning retreat and routinely scheduled meetings. They will co-facilitate information and recruitment sessions for prospective Executive Leadership Teams; support project scheduling; participate in sharing circle facilitation, data management, interpretive circles, and member checks; and engage with the analysis and synthesis of leadership practices and the development of a collaborative leadership model.

You will report to Dr. Gordon Martell.

Required Number of Hours: 7 hours per week
Duration of Employment: October 23, 2025 – December 31, 2025.

Qualifications (Skills and Abilities)

You must be registered in a graduate program.

To Apply:

Interested applicants must include the following in their application: cover letter, curriculum vitae. Send your application materials to: no later than October 20, 2025.

Where a graduate student is appointed to this position, it will be in-scope of PSAC.

Department: Educational Administration
Status: Term

Employment Group: Graduate Students - PSAC

Rate of Pay: Current rates of pay

Posted Date: 10/14/2025

Closing Date: 10/20/2025

Number of Openings: 1
Work Location: On Campus


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