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Position Summary:

• The Research Assistant will support the establishment of the Sylvan Adams Sport Science Institute by assisting with the preparation and coordination of materials required for research institute designation.
• Drawing on a strong knowledge of sport science and an understanding of institutional research policies and procedures, the incumbent will collect, organize, and maintain documentation, data, and supporting evidence required for submissions and reporting.
• The Research Assistant will assist in the development of reports, presentations, and other materials that showcase the Institute's research capacity, activities, and impact.
• Responsibilities include coordinating information from faculty, staff, and collaborators, as well as tracking project milestones and ensuring deadlines are met.
• The position requires active participation in research and administrative activities to support the successful achievement of the Institute's designation objectives.

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McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing.

This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.