Research Assistant 1

McGill University View all jobs

  • Canada
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Please refer to the job aid for instructions on how to apply.If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).School of Computer Science - Prof. Jackie Cheung's LabJob description
  • Help implement and conduct NLP evaluation methods
  • Conduct human annotation experiments and write REB ethics approval
  • Conduct literature survey
  • Collaborate with researchers on this topic, designing and implementing methods for model assessment.
Other qualifying skills
  • Technical background in natural language processing
  • Responsible and organized working style
  • Attention to detail
  • Clear oral and written communication skills
Experience and Education
  • BSc in a related field with relevant coursework
  • 1-2 years additional experience
  • Background in NLP, machine learning
Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.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.Hourly Salary: $29.87Hours per Week: 20 (Full time)Location: McConnell Eng. Bldg.Supervisor: Associate ProfessorPosition Start Date: 2026-03-19Position End Date: 2026-10-06Deadline to Apply: 2026-03-31This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, .

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