Research Assistant

University of Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alberta in Edmonton is seeking a Research Assistant to support Translating Research in Elder Care (TREC) activities within the Faculty of Nursing. The role involves assisting with data collection, conducting participant interviews, and handling general research and administrative tasks.

Work is in-person on North Campus, with a one-year term plus one day, under the direction of a Project Coordinator.

Qualifications

• Collaborative and highly organized.

Responsibilities

• Support data collection, conduct participant interviews, and assist with general research and administrative tasks.

Job description

This position has a term length of one year plus one day.

Location - This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.

Translating Research in Elder Care (TREC) is a research program in the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Alberta. TREC is a pan-Canadian and international program of applied research in continuing care (nursing homes). It functions in an integrated knowledge translation or partnered model. We have long standing relationships with stakeholders, end users, policy makers, and our citizen advisory group. Additional information about the TREC research program is available at the following URL: https//trecresearch.ca/.

We are looking for a Research Assistant who is collaborative and highly organized to support TREC’s ongoing research on trauma informed care. The successful candidate will work under the direction of a Project Coordinator to assist with various research initiatives currently underway. They will primarily support data collection, participant interviews, and support general research and administrative tasks.