Urban Geography Research Assistant

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The University of Alberta - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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9 n+ r# ]- w( z/ EGeography Research Assistant.
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Salary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.

" }/ f3 z' ~& q* J( u' PThis position is for 10 weeks total.

* h* d4 J" s% xAs an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
funded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
, W) P8 _. {) T2 X4 t9 ]between 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
undertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
and GIS analysis and mapping.

" t1 r* j. ^% i; p6 Z% K' cQualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
literature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
+ W' y$ N+ z$ y. F3 Qskills.
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Applications must be submitted to Career and Placement Services by May
4, 2007.

' U, K# c1 o! xTo view the complete job description - go to www.ualberta.ca/CAPS - this
' J) }, C  A5 V/ W9 r3 wposting is filed under "General".

, V5 S0 e; {- ^! ~* vAs this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
Program  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
0 W& n" h5 C! Fstudents paying the differential fees.

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$ {6 g' D* F/ R1 i7 |Sharon Schultz
* L( M9 ]" Q, {1 R# {: y8 h+ oOffice Manager                                 
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