Casual Research Assistant

Updated: 11 months ago
Location: Rocky Mountain House, ALBERTA
Job Type: PartTime
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

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Hiring Unit:

School of Physical & Occupational Therapy


Position Summary:

The Research Assistant will be coordinating a study in Quebec.

• Designing surveys and collecting data on REDCap

• Organizing and coding data in Excel, creating charts and tables

• Conducting basic analysis in SPSS or R

• Editing and formatting papers in English including tables, figures, references list (using EndNote), etc.

• Searching academic literature via Databases such as: MedLine, Psychinfo etc.

• Translating abstracts and other documents in English/French, completing forms in French

• Assisting in ethics renewals and grant submissions

• Updating ASPIRE Lab’s social platforms (website, Twitter)

Qualifications:

1. Interest/experience in research and study coordination

2. Fluent in English and French

3. Communication and organizational skills

4. Knowledge in Word, Excel/SPSS/R, Reference Manager (preference for experience with EndNote)

5. Knowledge of REDCap is an asset

6. Writing and editing skills in English

7. Has experience working with youth is preferred

8. Must be McGill graduate student (in the field of Rehabilitation) preferred


Hourly Salary:


$25.00


Hours per Week:


20 (Part time)


Location:


Davis House


Supervisor:


Associate Professor


Position Start Date:


2023-05-02


Position End Date:


2024-05-31


Deadline to Apply:


2023-06-01


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