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Research Assistant, Office of Equity and Inclusive Communities
@ Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, Colombie-Britannique
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Kwantlen Polytechnic University is hiring a part-time, temporary Research Assistant to support Canada Research Chair Dr. Asma Sayed on research and writing projects in South Asian literature and cinema. The work covers research, writing, editing, event organizing and social media, with occasional in-person work at the Surrey campus. Pay is $22.00 to $27.00 per hour.
Salaire :
22 $–27 $ de l’heure
Responsabilités :
- Research, annotate and collate key literature
- Draft, edit and type academic articles and books
- Organize conferences, workshops and symposiums
- Prepare summary reports and infographics
- Share research findings through social media
Résumé des exigences :
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Experience with research, writing and editing
- Proficiency in MS Office and databases
- Interest in South Asian literature, cinema and social justice
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Outils et compétences
Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-10-23
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-10
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-10-23
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Détails du poste
| Niveau | Débutant |
| Domaine | Éducation |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : aucun |
| Milieu de travail | Bureau |
| Position | Surtout assis |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur élevé |
| Langues | English, Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Urdu |
| Formation | Baccalauréat (préféré) |
| Domaines d’études | English, Creative Writing, Asian Studies, Film Studies, Social Justice |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
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Description complète de l’entreprise
KPU's Melville School of Business is the second largest undergraduate business school in Western Canada - consisting of over 250 business faculty, 3,500 full-time students, and 9,000 total students annually who are enrolled in one of the 22 available program options. Awarded the prestigious international accreditation by the association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), the Melville School of Business meets the rigorous educational standards established by ACBSP and stands as one of the few internationally accredited business schools in B.C. Your Career Starts Here.
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- 12666 72 Ave, Main Building, Room 206, Surrey, BC V3W 2M8, CA
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- Higher Education
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- Kwantlen Polytechnic University
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- Certificate
- Diploma and BBA Programs and Partners-In-Marketing: Kwantlen's School of Business has partnered up with the Surrey Board of Trade to offer students real life experience working with local businesses
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KPU's Melville School of Business is the second largest undergraduate business school in Western Canada - consisting of over 250 business faculty, 3,500 full-time students, and 9,000 total students annually who are enrolled in one of the 22 available program options. Awarded the prestigious international accreditation by the association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), the Melville School of…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Higher Education |
| Taille | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Siège social | Surrey, BC |
| Type d’organisation | Educational |
| Fondée en | 1981 |
| Spécialités | CertificateDiploma and BBA Programs and Partners-In-Marketing: Kwantlen's School of Business has partnered up with the Surrey Board of Trade to offer students real life experience working with local businesses |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 47 |
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ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
This position reports to Dr. Asma Sayed, Canada Research Chair in South Asian Literary and Cultural Studies.
SUMMARY
This is a part-time position for a Research Assistant to work with and report to Canada Research Chair, Dr. Asma Sayed, on a number of research and writing projects based on South Asian literature and cinema.
This position requires occasionally working in-person with the supervisor from KPU's Surrey campus.
A major or minor in English, Creative Writing, Asian Studies, Film Studies, Social Justice will be given preference. Knowledge of South Asian languages such as Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Urdu, etc. is an asset.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assisting with organizing conferences, workshops, and symposiums
- Collaborating with the Research Associate and supporting them
- Researching/Locating, collating, and annotating key literature
- Research, editing and typing of academic journal articles and books
- Develop and maintain files on issues related to the current project
- Conduct library and online research as required
- Assist with photocopying, typing, filing, and overall organization of materials
- Communication with faculty, peers, relevant internal and external partners as directed
- Prepare summary reports
- Supporting with writing, citations, and document layout
- Co-authoring short pieces (author profiles, book reviews) with the supervisor
- Creating infographics of key findings
- Support with revising, editing, and analyzing written pieces
- Amplifying research findings and other relevant details through social media
QUALIFICATIONS
- Qualified candidates will have an interest in and/or knowledge of South Asian literature and cinema, and social justice issues
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Completing tasks within assigned deadlines
- Regular and consistent delivery of assigned tasks
- Experience with researching, writing, editing
- Ability to follow direction with minimal supervision
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail
- Ability to use MS Office tools including databases for tracking or qualitative and/or quantitative studies
- Good interpersonal, organization, research skills
- A professional and positive attitude
APPLICATION PROCESS
A complete application includes:
- A resume
- A statement of interest (300-500 words) that explains why you would like to work on this project
- A writing sample
Please combine the required documents into one single document when submitting your application.
*SALARY INFORMATION
Anticipated hourly pay rate: $22.00 - $27.00
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