Student Research Assistant

McGill University; Montreal; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Montreal is seeking a Student Research Assistant to engage in experimental design and data analysis related to GPT-4. The role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to equity and diversity. Ideal candidates are active students at McGill University, eager to contribute to innovative research.

Qualifications

• Experience with experimental design and statistical analysis.
• Experience writing scientific articles.

Responsibilities

• Read relevant literature and design experiments on GPT-4.
• Analyze data from experiments and write articles about results.

Skills

Experimental Design

Statistical Analysis

Scientific Writing

English Communication

Education

Active McGill Student

Job description

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Student Research Assistant

Apply locations McGill College 2001 time type Full time posted on Posted 5 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: May 18, 2025 (6 hours left to apply) job requisition id JR0000065290

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Hiring Unit:

Department of Psychology

Position Summary:

• Read relevant literature

• Design and run experiments on GPT-4’s reading and explaining

• Analyze data from GPT-4 experiments

• Write articles and give talks about results

Qualifications:

• Experience with experimental design

• Experience with statistical analysis

• Experience writing scientific articles

• Active McGill student

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

Hourly Salary:

$25.00

Hours per Week:

40 (Full time)

Location:

McGill College 2001

Supervisor:

Retiree

Position Start Date:

2025-05-12

Position End Date:

2025-08-31

Deadline to Apply:

2025-05-17

This position is covered by the Association ofMcGill University Research Employees(AMURE) collective agreement.

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [e-mail] .

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