FAQs
What is the duration of the job position?
The position will start on August 19, 2024, and will end on May 1, 2025.
What will be the workload for the assistant position?
The number of hours per week will fluctuate based on the number of applications and the time of year, but the total hours combined will not exceed 25 hours throughout the year.
Who is eligible to apply for this position?
This position is open to graduate students in music currently enrolled at the Schulich School of Music and specifically targets PhD students looking to develop their teaching and learning skills.
Are bilingual skills required for this role?
Yes, excellent communication skills in both English and French are required, along with the ability to manage and translate research data between the two languages.
Is prior experience as a research assistant necessary?
Yes, prior experience as a research assistant is preferred for candidates applying for this position.
When is the application deadline for this position?
The application deadline is August 8, 2024.
What are some of the responsibilities of the assistant in this role?
The assistant will be responsible for reviewing grant proposals, providing feedback, organizing meetings with graduate students, participating in relevant training, and assisting with translation of summaries for grant applications to the FRQ.
Is there any specific software expertise required?
Yes, candidates should be capable of working with Office 365 (Teams, Word) and Zoom.
What qualifications are required to apply for this job?
Candidates should have a minimum of a secondary school diploma and 2 years of relevant experience.
What is the hourly wage for this position?
The hourly wage is $20.00.