CUPE - Research Assistant - Ruth Kane - Fall 2026 - 65h

University of Ottawa; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Ottawa is offering a part-time CUPE Research Assistant position for Fall 2026 (65 hours total) in the ST_Ruth Kane unit. The work period runs from September 28 to December 14, 2026, with supervision by Ruth Kane and collaboration with Dr.

Hollweck to support class activities and develop case materials for conference presentation. Primary duties include assisting with class tasks, preparing materials, and contributing to a PowerPoint for the AARE Conference in Brisbane, using

Responsibilities

• Work alongside Dr. Hollweck in fall class, supporting activities and building case material for future conference presentation.
• Assist in preparing PowerPoint for the AARE Conference in Brisbane, informed by class experiences.

Job description

## CUPE - Research Assistant - Ruth Kane - Fall 2026 - 65hApply: Ottawa, ON: Main Campus: Part time: Posted Today: End Date: September 25, 2026 (13 days left to apply): JR39005**Posting Reason:**New Position**Location where work is to be performed:**Main Campus**Session:**2026 Fall Semester | Trimestre d'automne**Faculty:**Faculté d'éducation / Faculty of Education**Unit:**ST\\_Ruth Kane**Job Classification:**Research Assistant (CUPE)**Posting Type:**Recherche / Research**Course Title:**n/a**Course Code:**n/a**Section:****Supervisor name (if known):**Ruth Kane**Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):**2026/09/11**Applications must be received** ****BEFORE**** **(YYYY/MM/DD):**2026/09/25**Description of tasks (hours):**Unless specified below, specific allocation of hours to various tasks should be articulated in a description of work negotiated and signed by you and the supervising professor prior to the commencement of work.Recherche / Research:0Préparation / Preparation:0Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students:0Correction - Notation / Grading:0Surveillance / Proctoring:0Formation / Training:0Autre / Other:0**Number of positions:**1**Expected Enrolment:**n/a**Work Start Date:**September 28, 2026**Work End Date:**December 14, 2026**Total Work Hours:**65**Hourly Rate:**AE-RA-Tuteur / TA-RA-Tutor : $33.83 ou/or $53.31 (Sept. 2026 - Aug. 2027)**The academic year starts on September 1 and ends on August 31.****Undergraduate students will be paid at the lower rate; while graduate students will be paid at the higher rate.****These rates do not included vacation pay nor statutory pay.****These rates will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified. Retro will be paid after the ratification.****Language of Work:**Anglais | English**Requirements and Nature of Work:**Description of Duties:1. Work alongside of Dr. Hollweck in her fall class, supporting the class activities and in building case to inform future conference presentation.2. Support Professor Kane and Dr. Hollweck in preparing the powerpoint presentation to AARE Conference in Australia which is informed by the class experience. They have a joint presentation accepted for the AARE conference, Brisbane, Australia.**Additional Information and/or Comments:**All University of Ottawa employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training offered by the University. The list of training requirements may be modified by provincial law. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any particular adaptive measures you might require. We may consult with the Health and Wellness sector of Human Resources, if needed. Any information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence.The hiring process will be governed by the current CUPE 2626 collective agreement; you can click here to find out more.The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact the academic unit to communicate the accommodation need.Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 – Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.