03 Nov
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University of Saskatchewan
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Saskatoon
03 Nov
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Research Assistant, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS) is recruiting a Graduate Research Assistant to work with and report to Dr.
Daniel Dickson, Assistant Professor at JSGS.
The typical duties for the Research Assistant will be: conducting literature review on disability housing policy in Canada; assisting with archival research; analyzing basic descriptive data (no stats training required); working in partnership with disability advocacy organizations and self-advocates; attending/co-facilitating regular research meetings; and preparing research notes.
The general location of work will be the Diefenbaker Building where JSGS is located.
Required Number of Hours: 10 hours per week Duration of Employment: November 30, 2026 to March 26,
2026 (15 weeks) Qualifications (Skills and Abilities) Minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a public policy-relevant social science discipline (, political science, sociology, social work, disability studies, etc.).
Preference will be given to applicants currently registered in a graduate program at the University of Saskatchewan.
Exceptional oral and written communications skills Excellent critical thinking skills Excellent research skills Ability to work well with others Ability to work independently, engage in planning, follow timelines, and meet deadlines
📌 Research Assistant, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (Saskatoon)
🏢 University of Saskatchewan
📍 Saskatoon