Research Associate: Feminist Law & Ageing

University of York; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Canada seeks a candidate to conduct research focusing on law, gender, and ageing. This role requires an undergraduate degree in law and a PhD in related studies. The successful candidate will assist in conducting socio-legal research, contributing to publications and identifying new research areas. Strong communication skills and experience in various research methodologies are essential. This role is part of an effort to explore legal frameworks affecting older women's equality and rights.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research under supervision and contribute to research production.
• Assist in identifying and developing potential research areas and proposals.

Skills

Knowledge in law, gender and ageing

Strong communication skills

Experience with socio-legal research methods

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Education

Undergraduate degree in law or equivalent

PhD in law relating to ageing and/or gender

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Canada seeks a candidate to conduct research focusing on law, gender, and ageing. This role requires an undergraduate degree in law and a PhD in related studies. The successful candidate will assist in conducting socio-legal research, contributing to publications and identifying new research areas. Strong communication skills and experience in various research methodologies are essential. This role is part of an effort to explore legal frameworks affecting older women's equality and rights.