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Research Associate (Abundant Intelligences)

University of Lethbridge
Lethbridge, AB

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Job details

Part-time

Skills

Research
Administrative experience
Bachelor's
Organizational skills

Full job description

Job Title

Research Associate (Abundant Intelligences)

About the University

At the University of Lethbridge, we speak in perspectives.

We are located in the heart of traditional Blackfoot Confederacy territory in southern Alberta with campuses in Lethbridge and Calgary. ULethbridge is more than a place to learn — it’s a place to build a career and make a lasting impact. We are one of Canada’s top universities and leading research institutions with more than 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students. We are an inclusive university that values diverse experiences and backgrounds. Our people are our greatest strength, and we are dedicated to fostering growth and success for all of our people.

Together, we transform lives and communities.

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Research Associate

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Position Details

The Research Associate for the Niitsitapi pod is expected to:

Lead the Niitstitapi pod language project, ensuring key milestones are met and supporting and advising the students who are operationalizing the activities
Manage and coordinate other Niitstitapi pod research activities, including:
- Planning and coordinating research mobilization activities, including (for example) contributions to research publications and presentations
- Hiring and training core pod positions, including onboarding new pod members
- Supervise research assistants and researchers in residence, and other pod employees as appropriate
- Organize and chair pod meetings
- Assist project leads in organizing meetings with pod partners and community members
- Assist project leads in organizing pod members’ participation in conferences and events
- Promote and organize collaboration across the pod
- Keep a calendar of events and meetings
- Oversee annual review of research progress
- Ensure that reporting deadlines are met (oversee administrative role who prepares financial reports, and coordinate preparation of narrative reports)
- Coordinate requests from and otherwise liaise with the Abundant Intelligences leadership and administrative team at Concordia, ensuring that documents, materials, and other information is circulated and that the appropriate individuals provide feedback in a timely fashion

Other duties will be required in support of events such as:

Coordinating with Elders (in collaboration with the Indigenous Research Coordinator)
Purchasing gifts
Organizing parking passes
Booking hotels

The position will be approximately 25 hours per week and will report to the Primary Investigator, Dr. Jackie Rice. The individual will need to be present in the CIART lab on a regular basis to check in on research assistants and researchers in residence, in addition to attending meetings and events. The successful candidate will work closely with the Indigenous Research Coordinator. They will require excellent organizational and relationship skills and the ability to understand and condense many points of view. This position is dependent on securing funding through the Abundant Intelligences research project.

Qualifications and Skills:

Interest in how high-level research is conducted in interdisciplinary environments
Comfort working with a wide range of collaborators, including faculty, staff, students, Elders, and community members
Preferred candidates will demonstrate strong connections to Blackfoot culture, artistic practices, language, and/or community. An understanding of Blackfoot culture is required.
Superior organizational skills and the ability to multitask; working independently and in a team.
Preference will be given to graduate students enrolled in University of Lethbridge programs
An understanding of research related to language, data science, or artificial intelligence will be an asset.
Experience managing complex projects

Applications will begin to be reviewed in early June.

Position Category

Research

Faculty

Faculty of Arts & Science

Campus

Lethbridge

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