12 Oct
The University of Calgary
Calgary
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Job type
- Part-time
Location
2500 University Dr NW Bldg Kinesiology, Calgary, AB
Full job description
Description
The Department of Administration in the Faculty of Kinesiology invites applications for a Lived Experience Research Assistant and Collaborator. This Recurring Part-time position is for approximately 12 months (based on length of grant funding), with the possibility of extension.
The position will report to and work closely with Dr. Laura St. John, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology. The candidate will play a key role in supporting projects conducted in the St.
John Neurodevelopmental Exercise and Health Lab including the co-design and co-development of knowledge translation materials and tasks related to daily organization of the lab such as printing and binding documents.
The hours for this position will be irregular, on an as needed basis, and will start at 3 hours per week. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
The position will be primarily located at the Faculty of Kinesiology on Main Campus.
Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to):
- Organizing and binding important lab documents
- Filing documents
- Working closely with the Principal Researcher to develop knowledge translation materials including PowerPoint presentations, podcasts, social stories, etc.
- Signing in participants and supporting data collection
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned
Qualifications / Requirements:
- The individual who applies for this position should be an individual who has lived experience with disability
Application Deadline: October 18, 2024
We would like to thank all applicants in advance for submitting their resumes. Please note, only those candidates chosen to continue on through the selection process will be contacted.
This position is part of the AUPE bargaining unit, and falls under the General Job Family, Phase 1.
For a listing of all management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary, view our Management and Staff Careers website.
About the University of Calgary
UCalgary is Canada's entrepreneurial university, located in Canada's most enterprising city. It is a top research university and one of the highest-ranked universities of its age. Founded in 1966, its 36,000 students experience an innovative learning environment, made rich by research, hands-on experiences and entrepreneurial thinking.
It is Canada's leader in the creation of start-ups. Start something today at the University of Calgary. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.
The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.
As an equitable and inclusive employer, the University of Calgary recognizes that a diverse staff/faculty benefits and enriches the work, learning and research experiences of the entire campus and greater community. We are committed to removing barriers that have been historically encountered by some people in our society.
We strive to recruit individuals who will further enhance our diversity and will support their academic and professional success while they are here. In particular, we encourage members of the designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible/racialized minorities, and diverse sexual orientation and gender identities) to apply. To ensure a fair and equitable assessment, we offer accommodation at any stage during the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Questions regarding [diversity] EDI at UCalgary can be sent to the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ([email protected]) and requests for accommodations can be sent to Human Resources ([email protected]).
Do you have most but not all the qualifications? Research show that women, racialized and visible minorities,
and persons with disabilities are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At UCalgary we are committed to achieving equitable, diverse, inclusive and accessible employment practices and workplaces and encourage you to apply if you believe you are right for this role.
We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
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