Urban Geography Research Assistant

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The University of Alberta - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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Geography Research Assistant.
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Salary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.
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1 i+ M" P3 z4 ?This position is for 10 weeks total.
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1 D$ }, a9 c; j, J9 A8 Z$ c! KAs an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
funded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
between 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
( M4 }% V7 z4 V" \0 Xundertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
! V3 g  S# c2 R# Dand GIS analysis and mapping.

Qualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
literature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
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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
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0 R# K6 |# O" n5 v# y  ]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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Sharon Schultz
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