Description
About the Project
This research project aims to develop a machine learning (ML) model to predict short-term congestion in air cargo operations. The research integrates operational logistics applied AI and stakeholder engagement with aviation industry partners (Westjet Cargo). The RA will support the PI in reviewing literature building and cleaning datasets running baseline ML models and preparing visualizations and summary materials. The project is supervised by Dr. Mina Enayatollahi Assistant Professor of Aviation Bissett School of Business and contributes to ongoing collaboration between MRU and WestJet.
About the Role
The RA will work under direct supervision and gradually take on increasing responsibilities. The position will work approximately 6-10 hours per week for 9 months with the possibility of extension.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Preferred (but not required)
Salary : $21.23 - $26.81 per hour
Closing Date : December 26 2025
Required Experience :
Junior IC
Key Skills
Laboratory Experience,Spss,Data Collection,DNA Isolation,Stata,Biochemistry,Qualitative Research Interviewing,Research Experience,Statistical Software,Molecular Biology,Research Laboratory Experience,Western Blot
Employment Type : Gig
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Hourly Salary Salary : 21 - 26
Research Assistant • Calgary, Alberta, Canada