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
Geography Research Assistant.
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" P1 P4 i' Y6 q6 y4 k$ d( g9 ?8 `Salary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.

6 Y: ~- K+ Y) g) ~This position is for 10 weeks total.
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4 k, q9 b1 ?6 [" ?* ?8 I( pAs an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
: b: s0 Q9 l' ^+ M" n+ N3 c2 |funded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
( F0 F: f$ E& F7 hbetween 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
6 g' l& L8 i5 E. g+ T, aundertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
and GIS analysis and mapping.
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Qualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
; {4 E7 C+ C4 k2 w7 _' mliterature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
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Applications must be submitted to Career and Placement Services by May
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6 K' y$ O/ c  `; y6 QTo view the complete job description - go to www.ualberta.ca/CAPS - this
: l4 n7 S9 e0 I# n& s9 vposting is filed under "General".
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As this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
Program  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
: l$ P1 @( X$ c0 D' x# {2 mstudents paying the differential fees.
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Sharon Schultz
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International Centre