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
$ |) ^% H$ T* w) R7 Q; WGeography 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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  X; ~0 u" H# nThis position is for 10 weeks total.

% B7 q" `9 n& b: v7 k3 e' nAs an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
funded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
9 S6 @1 f6 S+ D7 N5 _& Bbetween 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
undertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
4 g0 c. Z1 A0 l; U1 K2 {; b% ?and GIS analysis and mapping.

4 ?+ _8 U4 I) L2 ?Qualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
5 {" F" R6 r0 N4 V* c5 Yliterature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
skills.
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9 s3 a( s9 z$ z9 [# D8 FApplications must be submitted to Career and Placement Services by May
6 K8 e6 G1 p. p4, 2007.
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4 {; U4 Z+ _& l" Z7 MTo view the complete job description - go to www.ualberta.ca/CAPS - this
posting is filed under "General".

$ B5 r5 h0 j$ I/ V# ?0 s* ~0 @0 O2 u' @, YAs this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
: A+ C  L3 [- E" Y6 J! y# {# }1 ~Program  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
; ?9 D7 l. Y! xstudents paying the differential fees.

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& p8 v( W) n0 Z" ?Sharon Schultz
- Z1 O4 h8 r: C$ T6 S7 g1 i9 t. AOffice Manager                                 
% Z7 G, {  W# }/ y/ oInternational Centre