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
" ^( {5 g" a  GGeography Research Assistant.
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2 V4 H0 e+ b) u9 ZSalary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.
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- p6 S# [4 x5 a" x! ]3 V, _' V' W1 iThis position is for 10 weeks total.

2 D2 F  K$ l' Q4 RAs an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
. t" f8 s4 I/ O+ a& n+ cfunded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
between 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
' x, i3 P( }7 [6 M9 v8 U0 y  F0 |1 `undertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
and GIS analysis and mapping.

Qualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
1 r+ p8 \. Q1 lliterature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
skills.

' H9 O( m/ j3 i4 kApplications 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".

6 A& T7 {. T5 e' dAs this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
! _+ ~9 U; `/ w) H( v, H% |5 PProgram  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
. T0 o7 i' B" e7 x. j  x0 estudents paying the differential fees.


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