Graduate Research Assistant Project: Research in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Due: Aug 5, 2016
The UBC Learning Exchange (http://learningexchange.ubc.ca) is seeking a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) at Master’s or PhD level for one year to provide research support to the Academic Director.
The Learning Exchange is core to UBC’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) campus and works to engage, inspire and lead local residents, students, faculty and organizations to work and learn together. This GRA position will focus on issues of research in the DTES. The project provides an excellent opportunity for a graduate student to develop expertise in community-based participatory research and knowledge exchange involving people who are marginalized and live in an area that has been stigmatized. The graduate student will be responsible for supporting all aspects of the Making Research Accessible initiative.
Hours: 15hrs/week Pay: $1250 – $1350 per month. Starting beginning of September
Deadline: Friday, August 5, 2016
Apply: Submit letter of interest and résumé to Dr. Angela Towle, Academic Director (angela.towle@ubc.ca)
Further information: http://learningexchange.ubc.ca/2016/07/19/were-hiring-graduate-research-assistant/