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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" n7 m; \( v; ]' jSalary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.
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( x# V  W1 V0 z% Y  s0 m" U. w( ?" {This position is for 10 weeks total.
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As an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
funded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
% I% M" l8 ?! @, v! W% ybetween 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
' Y6 v8 \  r, @3 f3 H& V+ @  dundertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
% r$ I( A, B; z- _3 a; x7 tand GIS analysis and mapping.
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Qualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
literature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
skills.

Applications 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
5 U# F8 ^3 x, @" s* Pposting is filed under "General".
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. L1 v! n! ^5 u6 t. b! }, l- H; ]As this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
Program  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
students paying the differential fees.
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: H! u4 ^! H' E6 O. D) ASharon Schultz
Office Manager                                 
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