Research Assistant II – Department of History

Position Vacancy
Applications are to be received by: 4:30 p.m. on October 16th, 2024
Classification: Research Assistant II
Employee Group: PSAC
Job Title: Research Assistant
Department: History
Wage or Salary: $17.53/hr
Hours of Work: Approximately 15 hours per week
Start Date: October 18, 2024
Number of Positions available: 1
Length of Appointment:(indicate end date of employment) May 31, 2025
Course title and number (if applicable):
Date Issued: October 8, 2024

Qualifications/Experience:
The successful candidate must be an enrolled undergraduate student at Brandon University in any field or faculty. They must be fluent between English and Spanish. Must also be willing to work independently and on their own. Must be able to work with faculty members at the university as well as with the Hispanic Association of Manitoba Inc.

Duties:
The Research Assistant’s responsibilities will include:
– supporting the weekly language classes held in Brandon University,
– assist in crafting a survey for the Spanish speaking community,
– meeting with community members to gather data and information,
– conducting the survey through online and in-person contacts.

To Apply:
Dr. Patricia Harms, History Dept.
Brandon University.
harmsp@brandonu.ca

Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply. Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. This starts with the hiring process. If you require an accommodation during any phase of the evaluation process, please advise HR at hr@brandonu.ca. All information received related to an accommodation is kept confidential. To ensure this employment opportunity is accessible to all interested individuals, this posting is available in an alternate format upon request.
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