Psychologist research assistant Jobs in Vancouver, BC

Job Description :

Reporting to the Manager and under the project direction of a research supervisor, the Research Assistant takes specific responsibilities, provides support and contributes to research programs and / or projects. The focus of the position is applied research work related to a specific project, and / or performing specific tasks within a research program and / or project initiative. This may include working with single or multiple stakeholders, single or several project deliverables, and the use of instrumentation and / or software.

Duties & Responsibilities :

While the Research Assistant contributes to the research project in many ways, typical responsibilities may include the following :

• Performs analysis / develop software / conduct interviews as directed by the Research Supervisor and / or Research Associate.
• Accurately and consistently records and analyzes results or transcriptions and procedures.
• Assists with preparation of written reports, academic papers, and conference or community presentations.
• Analyzes experimental data / software performance / survey results.
• Communicates results in written and oral reports.
• Performs literature searches and summarizes results.
• Contributes to the information for control and back up.
• Maintains the working environment including anticipating and ordering supplies.
• Operates and performs routine maintenance on advanced equipment / software / survey tools.
• Train and assist students with performing data gathering activities as directed by supervisor or other research team members.
• Maintain and evaluate work environment safety
• Performs other related project duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required :

Education & Experience

Skills & Abilities