Description
of tasks (hours):
Unless specified below, specific allocation of hours to various tasks should be articulated in a description of work negotiated and signed by you and the supervising professor prior to the commencement of work.
Recherche / Research:0Préparation / Preparation:0Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students:0Correction - Notation / Grading:0Surveillance / Proctoring:0Formation / Training:0Autre / Other:0
Number of positions:
6
Expected Enrolment:
N/A
Work Start Date:
September 01, 2026
Work End Date:
December 18, 2026
Total Work Hours:
130
Hourly Rate:
AE-RA-Tuteur / TA-RA-Tutor : $31.89 ou/or $50.25 (2024-2025)
The academic year starts on September 1 and ends on August 31.
Undergraduate students will be paid at the lower rate; while graduate students will be paid at the higher rate.
These rates do not included vacation pay nor statutory pay.
These rates will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified. Retro will be paid after the ratification.
Language of Work:
Anglais | English, Français | French
Requirements and Nature of Work:
Responsibilities:
Assistantship is part of the support team in charge of the INSPIRE Core Facility: laboratories and lab equipment, student and community pools of the integrated system for participation in research (ISPR), and Qualtrics online survey platform.
The assistant will provide onsite help and support for experimental setup, monitor the proper use of laboratory facilities and equipment, ensure technical support for equipment failures and fulfil other responsibilities relating to the management of the research infrastructure.
Qualifications:
Other comments or notes:
Priority will be given to candidates in a Masters or Doctorate program in psychology or related field, to bilingual candidates, and to candidates with experience within INSPIRE insdtallations (or analogous ones).
Candidates should highlight applicable experiences in their CV. Furthermore, candidates should demonstrate knowledge/experience in the following:
Priority will be given to candidates in a Masters or Doctorate program in psychology or related field, to bilingual candidates, and to candidates with experience within INSPIRE intallations (or analogous ones). Candidates should highlight applicable experiences in their CV. Furthermore, candidates should demonstrate knowledge/experience in the following:
1. MindWare psychophysiological data collection material.
2. Conception, preparation and presentation of visual and auditory stimuli
3. Eye-tracking and Eyelink hardware
4. Software relative to Biolab (MindWare), E-Prime (Psychology software tools), and Experiment Builder (SR research), Matlab and the Psychophysics toolbox
5. SONA systems platform
6. Qualtrics platform
7. REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) platform
Additional Information and/or Comments:
All University of Ottawa employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training offered by the University. The list of training requirements may be modified by provincial law.