Research Assistant

This competitors is restricted to inner candidates of the College of Alberta. Please point out your inner standing utilizing the “Commercial” drop down menu when making use of.

This place is part of the Non-Tutorial Employees Affiliation (NASA).

This place has a time period finish date of March 24, 2025 and provides a complete advantages package deal which might be seen on our Advantages Overview web page .

Location – This position is in-person at North Campus Edmonton.

Working for the College of Alberta

The College of Alberta acknowledges that we’re situated on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to counterpoint our vibrant group.

The College of Alberta is teeming with change makers, group builders, and world shapers who lead with function each day. We’re house to greater than 40,000 college students in 200+ undergraduate and 500+ graduate packages, over 13,000 college and workers, 260,000 alumni worldwide and have been acknowledged as one in all Canada’s Greenest Employers for over a decade.

Your work could have a significant affect on an interesting cross part of individuals—from our college students and stakeholders, to our famend researchers and innovators who’re fairly actually curing illnesses, making discoveries and producing options that make the world more healthy, safer, stronger, and extra simply.

Working for the Division of Civil and Environmental Engineering

The Division of Civil and Environmental Engineering goals to keep up its place among the many prime faculties in North America. Our graduate program attracts excellent college students from the most effective faculties worldwide and presently has an enrollment of over 500 college students. The undergraduate packages in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mining Engineering, and Petroleum Engineering enroll near 1000 college students. 

Place 

The person will work underneath the supervision of Professor Zaher Hashisho. The required duties for this place embody ordering and sustaining stock of lab provides and guaranteeing labs are compliant with UofA Well being, Security and Surroundings requirements, help with getting ready proposals and writing supplies, and help with Experiments and lab work. Further duties embody helping with surveys and experiments.

Duties 

1. Keep a secure work atmosphere:

• Coordinate with new college students for finishing security coaching wanted to work within the lab
• Keep secure work atmosphere per relevant security protocols
• Adhere to established security and hygiene protocols to keep up a pristine and arranged lab atmosphere.
• Collaborate with group members to make sure a conducive and secure working atmosphere for all researchers.

2. Inventory Lab Provides:

• Handle and keep an correct stock of laboratory provides.
• Monitor provide ranges and anticipate wants to forestall disruptions in analysis actions.
• Collaborate with procurement and analysis groups to make sure well timed and cost-effective replenishment of provides.
• Contact service offers for devices upkeep and restore

3. Help with getting ready proposals and different writing supplies:

• Full literature opinions or accumulating references
• Draft proposals, experiences
• Proofread paperwork
• put together charts, figures, PowerPoint displays
• Help group members with the evaluation of knowledge, offering assist to ongoing analysis initiatives.

4. Help with Experiments and lab work:

• Collaborate with researchers in organising tools and getting ready supplies for experiments.
• Actively help group members within the execution of experiments, following established protocols.
• Actively help group members in recording and organizing experimental information.
• Help college students in evaluation of samples utilizing their data of analytical chemistry and environmental science
• Help college students in organising Eddy covariance techniques

{Qualifications}

• Bachelor’s diploma in a associated discipline (engineering or science).
• Sturdy data of chemistry and environmental science
• Information of college operation, procedures, and security protocols
• Sturdy organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Palms-on data of eddy covariance techniques
• Glorious consideration to element and dedication to sustaining high-quality analysis requirements.
• Efficient communication abilities and the flexibility to work collaboratively in a group atmosphere.

On the College of Alberta, we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring course of for all candidates. When you require lodging to take part within the interview course of, please tell us on the time of reserving your interview and we’ll make each effort to accommodate your wants.

Notice: On-line purposes are accepted till midnight Mountain Customary Time of the cut-off date.

We thank all candidates for his or her curiosity; nonetheless, solely these people chosen for an interview will probably be contacted.