Research social, cultural, and psychological factors with UBCO as an Undergraduate Academic Assistant supporting literature and data analysis. Work is based mainly at Landmark Tower offices, with some off-campus work.
This student employee supports Dr. Edward Taylor and the School of Social Work research team. The project examines how ecological systems, culture, behaviour, cognitive-information-processing styles, and psychological temperament interact in violent individuals. Duties include web searches, literature reviews, data management, and research writing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct library, computer media, and social media searches
- Identify and summarize findings from research sources
- Collect, manage, and analyze research data
- Identify variables and analyze themes across datasets
- Prepare findings, reports, and publication contributions
Requirements:
- Enrollment in a second, third, or fourth-year undergraduate degree
- Maintain good academic standing
- Experience conducting web social media searches
- Ability to write literature reviews and strong written communication
- Collaborative and independent working abilities
Apply reading, writing, literature review, and data analysis skills to UBCO social research with Dr. Edward Taylor.
Undergraduate Social Research Assistant in Kelowna employer: University of British Columbia
UBC Athletics and Recreation is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees benefit from professional growth opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community through fundraising initiatives. Located in Vancouver, a vibrant city known for its natural beauty and cultural richness, UBC provides a unique advantage for those looking to thrive both personally and professionally.
Contact Details:
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