Urban Geography Research Assistant

芳草萋萋

The University of Alberta - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
5 T- l( T) A9 `- are currently recruiting for the full time summer position of Urban
Geography Research Assistant.

. O! b: ?$ ?" V: j' u3 ASalary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.

This position is for 10 weeks total.

; r  N1 F( J' g* {) z5 `As an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
funded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
( K, l$ \& S2 j6 F" \; [7 T1 @9 Xbetween 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
; _$ m- }' _4 j. ?" s9 J( |undertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
$ o4 q/ `8 z4 R7 E- j, O8 L( L% zand GIS analysis and mapping.

% B# L9 n/ u! DQualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
& Z! j& D+ E- t/ O6 b, C( Bliterature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
6 t! ]4 f2 |7 c: S/ W$ X$ d+ j& i3 _6 wskills.
" R( n/ \, S6 J8 B) C/ Q
Applications must be submitted to Career and Placement Services by May
4, 2007.
3 Y% |8 B, `, b
; y0 v+ m9 f( K$ l2 uTo view the complete job description - go to www.ualberta.ca/CAPS - this
posting is filed under "General".
7 D4 b. w8 o4 X' s
As this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
Program  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
3 ~1 `' @: n: E+ F+ Y. i# w+ Lstudents paying the differential fees.
! e: D! |, ?4 j! Q( i! F# i

: [# K( e1 y5 C* o- k' H; v% n/ r* oSharon Schultz
/ L7 E0 Y8 e4 H- V" \) oOffice Manager                                 
+ D* E" l; T# }% E" UInternational Centre