The University of New Brunswick Fredericton welcomes applications for the position of Research Assistant (Quantitative) with the Faculty of Law. This is a part-time (variable hours per week), term position ending June 30, 2022. The position is funded by external monies.
Funded through Health Canada, and in partnership with Reproductive Justice New Brunswick and Clinic 554, Drs. Jula Hughes and Tobin Haley are conducting research on barriers to procedural abortion in New Brunswick. This is a mixed-methods research project with a team of scholars, practitioners, and community members from across the province.
The Research Assistant will support the work of Drs. Hughes, Haley, Taylor, and Pearlston on the Clinic 554: Abortion Access in New Brunswick Project.
Position summary:
- Populate and maintain online survey using Interceptum.
- Analyze quantitative survey data.
- Populate quantitative visuals (e.g., graphs).
- Prepare drafts of interim and final reports and peer reviewed articles.
- Other duties, as required.
Requirements/Skills:
- A Bachelor's degree in the social sciences, nursing, social work, history, or a cognate discipline OR be close to completion with previous research experience.
- 1 - 2 years' experience in quantitative research analysis
- Proficiency in SPSS, Qualtrics or similar statistical software.
- Proficiency in French an asset.
Closing date for applications is January 31, 2022 4:30PM. We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The University of New Brunswick is committed to employment equity and fostering diversity within our community and developing an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the broader community that we serve. The University welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals who will help us achieve our goals, including women, visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
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