Job Summary

The Research Analyst (Emerging Technologies) (RA-ET) reports to the Director of Research and Advocacy (DRA). The RA-ET researches and analyzes emerging technologies to enable informed decision-making, both in terms of internal practices and for the welfare and representation of a student body that holds diverse opinions about emerging technologies.

The RA-ET participates in developing AI-based applications that create new capacities for the UASU as it works to improve the student experience. The RA-ET works as part of the Research and Advocacy department, and may work with the UASU's IT, Development, and Governance teams.

This is a term position (June 1st through August 30th) funded through the Canada Summer Jobs program. The rate of pay is $21 per hour. The RA-ET works 35 hours per week, primarily in-person at the Students' Union Building (SUB) on North Campus.

Due to federal grant requirements, the role is available only to University o...