The Faculty of Arts is seeking an undergraduate Student Research Assistant to contribute to research on the impact of culture and gender on attitudes and accuracy of singing in young and older adults. In addition, the position entails support of knowledge mobilization through assistance on community engagement and dissemination of research findings.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Complete literature reviews
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Assist with the applications for ethics review
- Assist with multilingual translation of surveys
- Implement JARS (Journal Article Reporting Standards)
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Analyze and visualize research data with RStudio
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Conference program development and dissemination
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Other duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Must be a current UPEI student
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Recent UPEI coursework in Psychology and/or related disciplines
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Familiarity with Journal Article Reporting Standards
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Strong familiarity with APA Publication Manual
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Good communication (oral and written) skills
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Ability to critically review library and Internet sources
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Expertise in behavioral research on gender, culture, and singing
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Expertise in development of conference program materials
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Ability to work independently and support co-workers
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Familiarity with laboratory environments
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Skills in both quantitative and qualitative research
Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.
