Student Research Assistant, Menstrual Cycle Research Ambassador

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title Student Research Assistant, Menstrual Cycle Research Ambassador Posting Number 02248SA Location New Westminster Campus Grade or Pay Level SA – Pay Level II Salary Range $19.53/hour Position Type Student Assistant Posting Type Internal/External Regular/Temporary Temporary Employment Type Part-Time Posting Category Student Assistants Start Date 09/03/2024 End Date Day of the Week Other Shift N/A Work Arrangements
The position is located at the New Westminster Campus. Hours of work: up to a maximum of 20 hours/week. The work terms for this position are:

1. Fall 2024: September 3, 2024 – December 19, 2024

2. Winter 2024: January 6, 2025 – April 25, 2025

3. Summer 2024: May 6, 2025 – August 18, 2025

This position will be located in the Department of Sociology.
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The Role
The Student Research Ambassador will assist with revising and generating new communications materials for the Menstrual Cycle Research Group webpage.

Responsibilities

– Assist with revising copy for the homepage

– Assist with gathering content for an additional website page featuring courses and course work (assessments, creative projects, research projects etc.) at Douglas College that connect to the social and political aspects of the menstrual cycle

– Assist with promoting the new webpage at an upcoming public event
To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need
– to be a Psychology, Criminology or Sociology student
– to be Proficient with MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
– to have effective communication skills (verbal and written)
– to have strong organizational skills and project-management experience
– previous web page design would be an asset, but is not required

Domestic students must meet ONE of the following criteria, to be eligible to work as a Student Assistant/Student Research Assistant:

1. The domestic student must be enrolled in, and maintain, a minimum of one or more (3 credit) courses at Douglas College throughout the work term; OR

2. The domestic student must have been enrolled in, and maintained, a minimum of one or more (3 credit) courses at Douglas College in the term immediately preceding the work term and has indicated an intention to enroll at the college in the term immediately following the work term; OR

3. The domestic student must be enrolled in, and maintain a minimum of two or more (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in British Columbia throughout the work term; OR
4. The domestic student must have been enrolled in, and maintained, a minimum of two or more (3 credit) courses at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C. in the term immediately preceding the work term and has indicated an intention to enroll at the institution in the term immediately following the work term

International students must meet ONE of the following criteria, to be eligible to work as a Student Assistant/Student Research Assistant:

1. The international student is enrolled in full-time studies at Douglas College, throughout the academic year; OR

2. The international student, who is not a Douglas College student, but is an international student at another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C., has a valid Study Permit that has the notation – “May accept employment on or off campus if meeting eligibility criteria as per R186 (F), (V) or (W). Must cease working if no longer meeting these criteria.” Proof of enrollment in full-time studies from the other post-secondary institution is required.

An original copy of a Social Insurance Number ( SIN ) and an original Study Permit are required by law before commencing work at Douglas College.

Qualified Douglas College students meeting the above criteria will be given first preference over students of other qualifying institutions.
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Douglas College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable learning and working environment. In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status.
Needs a Criminal Records Check No

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 07/09/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant
Please include the following:

– Douglas College Student ID number or indicate if you are enrolled in another accredited public post-secondary institution in B.C.

– Domestic or International student status

– Being eligible to work please indicate the work terms you are applying for:

1. Summer 2024

2. Fall 2024

3. Winter 2025

– If selected for an interview please bring one of the following:

1. Proof of enrollment for work term from Douglas College OR

2. Proof of enrollment for work term from another post-secondary institution OR

3. Domestic students only: proof of registration for the term immediately preceding the work term and indication of intention to enroll at the college in the term immediately following the work term

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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