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
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% T8 ?0 y3 t% `2 t1 s- Z. q0 c0 S/ XSalary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.
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This position is for 10 weeks total.
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As an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
$ ~. A$ ~! T4 s3 g5 qfunded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
; ?% _0 J8 e- ?, c2 w/ W5 P/ q8 b# pbetween 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
) U3 d$ x! e2 n! b- U0 |0 r' f2 G# m+ uundertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
and GIS analysis and mapping.
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# \* ^# b7 C) y  C, @( mQualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
6 U6 I- Q2 F4 Y8 x1 cliterature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
skills.
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Applications must be submitted to Career and Placement Services by May
" X8 F% o& \& y+ b. k1 ^4, 2007.

To view the complete job description - go to www.ualberta.ca/CAPS - this
posting is filed under "General".

As this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
Program  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
( h2 P$ M6 b6 ^2 Z: y4 g% t$ Estudents paying the differential fees.
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Sharon Schultz
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