Research Assistant (Part-Time), HERMES – Concordia University (Paid)

January 8, 2024 | by User Posts

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The Research Team on Lifestyle and Multidisciplinary Research (HERMES) at Concordia University is pleased to announce that we are looking to hire a Research Assistant (Part Time).

Salary: In accordance with the current collective agreement

Schedule: Part-Time, 10 hours per week

Location: 2070 Mackay, EN 315.00, Montreal, QC, H3G 2Jl

Possibility to work in a hybrid mode

Starting Date: January 2023

Posting Date: December 11th, 2023

Closing Date: January 15th, 2024

HERMES Description: HERMES’s mission is to 1) Generate a body of scientific knowledge on the reality of digital gaming, useful to both researchers and clinicians, and 2) Develop intervention tools for and with clinicians.

Job Description: Under the supervision of the coordinator and the HERMES team, the applicant will be responsible for the following tasks; Creating content for social media (Facebook, X, Instagram, and LinkedIn); Writing and posting targeted messages on media platforms; Monitoring and responding on multiple platforms; Updating HERMES/Research Chair on Gambling website.

Requirements: Undergraduate degree (completed or in progress) in communication or relevant discipline; Comfortable with creating/posting/monitoring on social media platforms; Familiarity with website management/updating; Detail oriented; Excellent writing and editing skills; Ability to work as part of a team; Bilingual oral and written communication skills (English and French).

Application Instructions:

Please send a cover letter and your curriculum vitae before January 15th 2024, with “Research Assistant” indicated in the subject line. Please address the e-mail to: Dr. Lesley Lambo: lesley.lambo@concordia.ca

L’Équipe de recherche Habitudes de vie Et Recherches MultidisciplinairES (HERMES) de l’Université Concordia a le plaisir d’annoncer qu’elle cherche à embaucher un(e) assistant(e) de recherche (temps partiel).

Rémunération: Selon la convention collective en vigueur

Horaire: Temps-Partiel, 10 heures par semaine

Endroit: 2070 Mackay, EN 315.00, Montréal, QC, H3G 2Jl

Avec possibilité de télétravail partiel

Date de début: janvier 2023

Date d’affichage: 11 décembre 2023

Date Limite: 15 janvier 2024

HERMES Description: La mission de HERMES est de 1) Générer un corpus de connaissances scientifiques sur la réalité du jeu numérique utile tant aux chercheurs qu’aux cliniciens et 2) Développer des outils d’intervention pour et avec les cliniciens.

Description du poste : Sous la supervision du coordinateur et de l’équipe HERMES, le candidat sera responsable des tâches suivantes; Créer du contenu pour les médias sociaux (Facebook, X, Instagram et LinkedIn); Rédiger et publier des messages ciblés sur les plateformes; Surveiller et répondre sur plusieurs plateformes; Mettre à jour le site web de HERMES/Chaire de recherche sur l’étude du jeu.

Exigences de l’emploi : Diplôme de premier cycle (terminé ou en cours) en communication ou autre discipline pertinente; À l’aise avec la création, l’affichage et le suivi sur les plateformes de médias sociaux; Familiarité avec la gestion et la mise à jour de sites web; Soucieux du détail; Excellentes compétences en matière de rédaction et d’édition; Capacité à travailler en équipe; Compétences en communication orale et écrite bilingue (anglais et français).

Soumission de candidature: Veuillez soumettre une lettre de motivation et un Curriculum Vitae, par courriel, en spécifiant dans l’objet (titre) « Assistant de Recherche » au plus tard le 15 janvier 2024. Veuillez adresser le courriel à Dr. Lesley Lambo: lesley.lambo@concordia.ca

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