Join the University of Toronto as a Research & Development Associate in a hybrid role focusing on political donations and lobbying analysis. This part-time position offers unique research opportunities.

The Faculty of Information seeks a Research & Development Associate to support Professor Rohan Alexander’s NSERC Alliance project. Collaborate with the Investigative Journalism Foundation from September through April, working 15-20 hours weekly. This position allows for engagement with creative research and offers the potential for pay increases as you grow.

Key Responsibilities:



• Support the Open by Default document collection initiative • Process federal government access requests accurately • Review and validate algorithm-generated data matches • Prepare detailed technical reports for submission to academic venues • Interact with the IJF to enhance project outcomes

Requirements: • Strong eye for detail and efficiency improvements • Data handling experience preferred • Python proficiency welcomed for automation tasks • Must work in person on either Monday or Wednesday • Enthusiasm for public-interest journalism

Contribute your research talent to enhance transparency and democracy through crucial journalism projects at the University of Toronto. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Toronto Research Associate, Hybrid Work (Winnipeg)
🏢 Investigative Journalism Foundation
📍 Winnipeg