Research Associate

Job title:

Research Associate

Company

McGill University

Job description

Please refer to the job aid for instructions on how to apply.If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).Job Description:The Research Associate will work closely with the Supervisor and other research team members on ongoing academic research project(s). The position involves conducting literature reviews, co-authoring academic articles, managing citations, assisting with manuscript preparation, and supporting dissemination of research.Qualifications Required (skills and abilities, education, language skills): Education/experience requirements

• PhD degree (or equivalent) in Education (or a relevant academic discipline).
• Strong research skills with experience in conducting literature reviews and synthesizing academic sources.
• Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to contribute to academic journal articles.
• Familiarity with citation management software (e.g., EndNote, Zotero).
• Experience with academic manuscript preparation and formatting according to journal guidelines.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent attention to detail, with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and consistency in all aspects of research work.

Additional qualifying skills and abilities:Familiarity with Decolonizing and Indigenous methodologies or working with Indigenous communities is a strong asset.Knowledge of, and sensitivity to, Indigenous knowledge systems, perspectives, and languages is highly valued.Other information:Contract start and end dates: 13 January, 2025 to 31 March, 2025Status: Part-time (18 hours per week)Immediate Supervisor: Janine E. MetallicPosting period: 5 working daysThis position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.Hourly Salary: $35.13Hours per Week: 18 (Part time)Location: Education BuildingSupervisor: Assistant ProfessorPosition Start Date: 2025-01-13Position End Date: 2025-03-31Deadline to Apply: 2024-12-23This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, .

Expected salary

Location

Canada

Job date

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 07:52:31 GMT

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