Position Details Job Classification: Research Assistant (CUPE)
Session: 2026 Fall Semester | Trimestre d'automne
Faculty: Section de Common Law / Common Law Section
Unit: Common Law_ST
Location: Main Campus
Supervisor name (if known): Yan Campagnolo
Number of positions: 1
Work Start Date: septembre 14, 2026
Work End Date: décembre 22, 2026
Total Work Hours: 75
Hourly Rate AE-RA-Tuteur / TA-RA-Tutor : $32.84 ou/or $51.75 (Sept. 2025 - Aug. 2026)
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 Contribute to the writing and updating of Common Law texts as part of the "Common Law en Bref" project.
Minimum Qualifications Must be enrolled in one of the programs offered by the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law. Must be familiar with the citation rules of the Canadian Legal Citation Manual. A background in both legal systems is an asset.
This contract is meant to be renewed in January and end on April 9th, 2027.
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The hiring process will be governed by the current CUPE 2626 collective agreement; you can click here to find out more.
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The University of Ottawa offers a generous pay and perks package that includes:
competitive salary
defined benefit pension plan
group insurance coverage
employee and family assistance program

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📌 CUPE - Fall 2026 - Research Assistant - Y. Campagnolo (Quebec City)
🏢 University of Ottawa
📍 Quebec City