Government of Canada - Central

research assistant, university


Pay62k / year
LocationWaterloo/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 41676759

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Earned doctorate degree
      • or equivalent experience
      • Physical chemistry
      • Physics, general
      • Condensed matter and materials physics

      Experience

      3 years to less than 5 years

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Work setting

      • Willing to relocate

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Answer inquiries from students
      • Assist in analysis of research results and preparation of journal articles, papers, reports and chapters of books
      • Compile research results
      • Conduct literature reviews, surveys, laboratory experiments and other research for use in academic publications
      • Lead discussion groups and seminars
      • Process files and paperwork
      • Supervise field experience for graduate students in clinical and counselling areas

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB)

      Type of related experience

      • Qualitative research
      • Quantitative research

      Area of work experience

      • University or college

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Attention to detail
      • Large workload
      • Tight deadlines
      • Manual dexterity

      Personal suitability

      • Flexibility
      • Organized
      • Reliability
      • Team player
      • Accountability
      • Punctuality

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan
      • Health care plan
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