Sobre esta vaga de Student Research Assistant na Sait
Sait · Presencial · Calgary, AB
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The Opportunity
Job classification: W6000 - Student Worker
# of positions: 1
Position End Date: July 15, 2027
Hourly Rate: $15.00 - $18.22
Deadline to apply: 4:00PM, August 7, 2026
This is an excellent opportunity for a student interested in participating in a global academic research project. The student will conduct primary research in the context of a global research project on local journalism. They will be responsible for researching and drafting a list of potential research participants, conducting interviews, and organizing interview data. Other tasks could include related secondary research and administrative tasks associated with the project. The student can work flexible hours with requirements as a remote position, with in-person on campus participation for planning and collaborative portions of the project.
How you'll contribute
Working with SAIT and research participants, the student will:
Qualifications
• Must be a current or future SAIT student that is actively registered in a program during employment. Proof of registration will be required prior to hiring
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the members of the research team and community contacts
• Demonstrated ability to ask questions and listen attentively with accuracy for detail
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Excellent English verbal and written skills
• Proficiency in operating a computer with various Microsoft Office applications and videoconferencing software such as Zoom
• Preference given to candidates with related research experience
• A post-secondary degree is an asset but not required
• Demonstrated ability to ask questions and listen attentively with accuracy for detail
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Excellent English verbal and written skills
• Proficiency in operating a computer with various Microsoft Office applications and videoconferencing software such as Zoom
• Preference given to candidates with related research experience
• A post-secondary degree is an asset but not required
We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. We understand how important communication is, and we are committed to following up with every candidate. Please know that each application is thoughtfully reviewed, and you will hear from us either way.
Together, we build bold futures
At SAIT, we equip you with the resources you need to shape bold futures for yourself and our communities. Eligibility and offerings may vary by employment contract and can include:
- Generous top-up in lieu of time off and benefits
- Professional development opportunities through access to LinkedIn Learning and discounted Continuing Education and Professional Studies courses
- Access to Greenshield+ for virtual therapy at a reduced rate to support your well-being
- Ability to contribute to RRSP or TFSA with reduced group rates
- Excellent dining options on campus
- Free access to our fitness facilities and group fitness classes
About SAIT
At SAIT, we’re building bold futures. We’re a community of tenacious problem-solvers, inventive thinkers, and passionate collaborators who believe in doing work that matters.
Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers, we’re driven by a desire to create an impact in our community. If you’re looking for a place where purpose meets possibility, you’ve found it here.
We’re committed to community and belonging
Community and belonging is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about Community and Belonging at SAIT.
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