Urban Geography Research Assistant

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The University of Alberta - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
- are currently recruiting for the full time summer position of Urban
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Salary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.

# Q5 s: W$ h, x) ^( c9 L% {This position is for 10 weeks total.

6 l+ U2 ]" I/ W! `) {# f8 b/ KAs an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
funded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
7 W' @5 q( B5 d/ fbetween 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
- e) H" M4 I5 Y* Q% w+ a. |undertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
4 X3 j+ \8 B' j' }! O3 ~- X1 R. `and GIS analysis and mapping.

Qualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
literature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
skills.

5 {, w* v8 p  d; M+ s, vApplications must be submitted to Career and Placement Services by May
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To view the complete job description - go to www.ualberta.ca/CAPS - this
posting is filed under "General".
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As this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
Program  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
+ P/ n  B, n" w1 |6 j6 N% w6 J: kstudents paying the differential fees.

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' j; Y! Y% s; {7 l5 X2 ESharon Schultz
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