Research Assistant

University of Ottawa

  • Canada
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 32 mins ago
Location where work is to be performed: Main CampusSession: 2025 Fall Semester | Trimestre d'automneFaculty: Faculté des sciences sociales / Faculty of Social SciencesUnit: School of International Development and Global Studies_Paul Haslam_JMJob Classification: Research Assistant (CUPE)Posting Type: Recherche / ResearchCourse Title: N/ACourse Code: N/ASection:Supervisor name (if known):Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD): 2025/09/04Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD): 2025/09/18Description of tasks (hours):Unless specified below, specific allocation of hours to various tasks should be articulated in a description of work negotiated and signed by you and the supervising professor prior to the commencement of work. Recherche / Research:0Préparation / Preparation:0Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students:0Correction - Notation / Grading:0Surveillance / Proctoring:0Formation / Training:0Autre / Other:0Number of positions: 1Expected Enrolment: N/AWork Start Date: September 08, 2025Work End Date: December 05, 2025Total Work Hours: 130Language of Work: Anglais | EnglishGraduate Hourly Rate: 50.25Undergraduate Hourly Rate: 31.89Requirements and Nature of Work:Responsibilities:
  • The student will perform an assessment of stakeholder consultation process in the Atacama (lithium producing) region (both Argentina and Chile). Governmental documents will constitute the principal sources of information.
  • The student will prepare a report on consultation processes and translate that report from English into Spanish.
Qualifications:
  • Fluent in Spanish (spoken, reading, writing). Knowledge of Indigenous communities in the Atacama region, and stakeholder engagement processes.
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