Urban Geography Research Assistant

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The University of Alberta - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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Geography Research Assistant.

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This position is for 10 weeks total.

As an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
! {# r/ S" y' I& U9 Z5 Ufunded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
between 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
) B' P% b6 O( X0 E, r4 W& I# Wundertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
2 C6 I2 s' A* f: Zand GIS analysis and mapping.

Qualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
, ]5 u' A0 b0 cliterature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
skills.
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3 I( ]8 W# ?. Y: vApplications must be submitted to Career and Placement Services by May
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& x6 _+ H) z! x8 _# T4 KTo view the complete job description - go to www.ualberta.ca/CAPS - this
posting is filed under "General".
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As this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
5 @( e) R8 n3 z6 W- ZProgram  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
2 E: y4 E, j! Ystudents paying the differential fees.
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Sharon Schultz
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