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
6 P. Q/ `' u# [, \4 c' [# eGeography Research Assistant.

Salary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.
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This position is for 10 weeks total.
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2 i, p2 a6 u& CAs an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
" b5 {# ]) K0 d) ]/ afunded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
between 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
8 H# g, g7 t7 b' w' @: `; Q$ bundertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
and GIS analysis and mapping.
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  y- P9 a4 C) n$ A3 M$ d! G4 G7 oQualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
literature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
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4 Z1 Z3 g. q! Z" Z/ J: JApplications must be submitted to Career and Placement Services by May
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To view the complete job description - go to www.ualberta.ca/CAPS - this
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  i( a/ Z3 r# ZAs this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
Program  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
students paying the differential fees.

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Sharon Schultz
Office Manager                                 
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