Urban Geography Research Assistant

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The University of Alberta - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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/ K8 x2 y, J% h. ]/ GGeography Research Assistant.
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/ s* G7 @4 v" Z0 K1 o4 B) {/ qSalary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.

This position is for 10 weeks total.
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As an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
8 x1 V7 b4 y  Z* b% Pfunded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
  v; E9 ~8 Z- h2 c  j2 r2 gbetween 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
8 A  S1 k9 ?- iundertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
  W# t8 j" l+ m, j3 e+ C) |% Qand GIS analysis and mapping.
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Qualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
5 N+ T: a2 C4 Q6 C9 c- [$ f$ H9 Xliterature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
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6 _* [8 R9 z4 w* TApplications must be submitted to Career and Placement Services by May
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
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# y5 o( e  N, z4 |$ P' [, bSharon Schultz
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International Centre