Urban Geography Research Assistant

芳草萋萋

The University of Alberta - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
- are currently recruiting for the full time summer position of Urban
$ e8 r3 [7 y2 G: d1 @8 EGeography Research Assistant.

9 j" N% R) s) y! qSalary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.

1 [4 R/ B  t% s7 |$ M7 D) n/ DThis position is for 10 weeks total.
0 S- u: I+ ^. W! @& V
As an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
funded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
between 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
( Y3 `* X3 P5 E3 X* u" aundertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
* ?/ S. [$ H  A5 Iand GIS analysis and mapping.
$ r+ M- i8 o% f. _
Qualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
$ p  H# o4 {! D* p/ B6 [literature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
skills.
6 l+ P6 n! L# m
Applications must be submitted to Career and Placement Services by May
4, 2007.

/ m- y: s7 @, x! O. TTo view the complete job description - go to www.ualberta.ca/CAPS - this
5 P8 R5 g* X3 x& D! d/ hposting is filed under "General".

3 X: b$ M0 L! sAs this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
Program  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
: `! Y0 G5 C$ i  ]5 I$ K& P4 bstudents paying the differential fees.
* E) N' g+ G. r2 i4 v
: a: K; ]  f6 ]5 T9 w
0 [7 T3 z' N8 b2 BSharon Schultz
3 D7 O, e0 y/ W& r! C: h7 b9 mOffice Manager                                 
International Centre