Undergraduate Research Assistant – Social Work & Health

University of British Columbia; Kelowna; Hybrid; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of British Columbia Okanagan campus in Kelowna invites applications for an Undergraduate Academic Assistant. The role supports a socio-cultural-ecological study by conducting literature searches, reviewing web and social media sources, and assisting in identifying variables for analysis.

You will contribute to data collection and analysis, prepare summaries, and help draft reports and articles. Collaboration with Dr.

Qualifications

• Registered and enrolled as an undergraduate in 2nd–4th year
• Maintain good academic standing
• Skills and experience conducting web social media searches and writing literature reviews
• Strong reading, comprehension and writing skills
• Preference for experience with databases and spreadsheets
• Preference for experience using SPSS and NVivo
• Works collaboratively and completes tasks independently

Responsibilities

• Conduct library literature and web media searches
• Identify literature used by the project
• Identify research variables within datasets
• Analyze findings to reveal themes and linkages
• Prepare and present research findings for the team
• Write research reports and contribute to publications
• Attend regular team meetings and collaborate with researchers

Job description

The University of British Columbia Okanagan campus in Kelowna invites applications for an Undergraduate Academic Assistant. The role supports a socio-cultural-ecological study by conducting literature searches, reviewing web and social media sources, and assisting in identifying variables for analysis.

You will contribute to data collection and analysis, prepare summaries, and help draft reports and articles. Collaboration with Dr.