Research Assistant

University of Ottawa; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious Canadian university seeks a Research Assistant for the 2025 Fall Semester. This role requires a Graduate student to assist in research communication and mobilization. The position is based at the Main Campus and offers a flexible schedule from September 2, 2025, to December 31, 2025, with competitive hourly rates starting at $50.25 for graduates.

Qualifications

• Assist in the organization, communication, and mobilization of research findings.

Education

Graduate student

Job description

time left to apply End Date: August 15, 2025 (11 days left to apply)

job requisition id JR27311

Location where work is to be performed:

Main Campus

Location where work is to be performed:

Main Campus

Session:

2025 Fall Semester | Trimestre d'automne

Faculty:

Faculté des sciences sociales / Faculty of Social Sciences

Unit:

School of Psychology_John Sylvestre_JM

Job Classification:

Research Assistant (CUPE)

Posting Type:

Recherche / Research

Course Title:

N/A

Course Code:

N/A

Section:

Supervisor name (if known):

Date Posted:

July 31, 2025

Applications must be received BEFORE :

August 15, 2025

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 02, 2025

Work End Date:

December 31, 2025

Total Work Hours:

130

Language of Work:

Anglais | English

Graduate Hourly Rate:

50.25

Undergraduate Hourly Rate:

31.89

Requirements and Nature of Work:

Responsibilities:

Assist in the organization, communication and mobilization of research findings and knowledge emanating from the CRECS community.

Qualifications:

Must be a Graduate student

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.

time left to apply End Date: August 6, 2025 (2 days left to apply)

time left to apply End Date: August 15, 2025 (11 days left to apply)

time left to apply End Date: August 15, 2025 (11 days left to apply)

About us

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