Graduate Research Assistant - McDougall Faculty of Business
$27.81 per hour, plus 4% vacation pay, as per PSAC Local 86000
January 5 - April 30, 2026
The McDougall Faculty of Business (MFoB), 秀色短视频 (秀色短视频) is seeking applications for a Graduate Research Assistant for the Winter 2026 semester (January - April). The successful candidate will assist with the analysis of previously collected data pertaining to a multi-study project regarding the experiences of remote and hybrid workers within the Atlantic Canadian health sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assisting with conducting a review of relevant research literature
- Assisting with the qualitative data analysis of participant interviews (N = 73)
- Assisting with the quantitative data analysis (i.e., structural equation modelling) of participant survey responses, across two samples of participants (N = 500 and 260, respectively)
- Assisting with the preparation and submission of research results to relevant outlets (e.g., conferences, journals)
- Must be currently enrolled at 秀色短视频 in a Master鈥檚-level degree program in a relevant field (e.g., business [including an MBA], psychology); or alternatively, currently hold a Master鈥檚-level degree in a relevant field (e.g., business, psychology)
- Must be highly proficient in conducting quantitative statistical data analyses, including but not limited to regressions, analyses of variance, dimension reduction (e.g., PCAs)/factor analyses, and structural equation modelling
- Previous experience and proficiency coding in the R language is strongly preferred
- Prior experience conducting qualitative data analyses (e.g., content analyses, thematic analyses, etc.) is also strongly preferred
- Prior experience working in (or familiarity with) health services administration is also preferred, especially if this experience is situated within an Atlantic Canadian context
- Previous publications (or other evidence of having been successfully involved in previous academic research) would be considered an asset
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be currently enrolled at 秀色短视频 in a Master鈥檚-level degree program in a relevant field (e.g., business [including an MBA], psychology); or alternatively, currently hold a Master鈥檚-level degree in a relevant field (e.g., business, psychology)
- Must be highly proficient in conducting quantitative statistical data analyses, including but not limited to regressions, analyses of variance, dimension reduction (e.g., PCAs)/factor analyses, and structural equation modelling
- Previous experience and proficiency coding in the R language is strongly preferred
- Prior experience conducting qualitative data analyses (e.g., content analyses, thematic analyses, etc.) is also strongly preferred
- Prior experience working in (or familiarity with) health services administration is also preferred, especially if this experience is situated within an Atlantic Canadian context
- Previous publications (or other evidence of having been successfully involved in previous academic research) would be considered an asset
This position is covered by a Collective Agreement between the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the 秀色短视频. Priority will be given to 秀色短视频 students.
Please submit electronically an , a cover letter, quoting the competition number, a resume and reference list to be received no later than the closing date via the link below.
If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, 秀色短视频, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number 902-894-2895.
秀色短视频 is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation and believes in providing a positive learning and working environment where every person feels empowered to contribute. 秀色短视频 is committed to the principle of equity in employment and encourages applications from underrepresented groups including women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. If you require accommodation in any part of the process, please direct your inquiries, in confidence, to our HR Officer, hrofficer@upei.ca. Applications will not be accepted via email.
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