You need excellent writing and research skills, art historical knowledge, computer skills, database building experience, and a background in art history. Must be a registered student at the University.

You will conduct secondary source analysis and assist the principal investigator with bibliographic and historical research in visual arts.

Research & Development

Media & Journalism

Canada

Regina

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Education

University of Regina

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 Faculty/Department Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance Unit Media, Art, and Performance-Visual Arts Employee Group CUPE 2419 CUPE 5791 Job Family Category Student Number of Vacancies 1 Position Summary 
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  Student Graduate Research Assistant; one position in the following area: SSHRC Funded Research Project: Flight of Fancy or Fact? Producing, Circulating, and Viewing Ornithological Art and Photography as Ecological Knowledge.<br> <br> Graduate MFA/MA Research Assistant. Analysis of secondary sources, assist principle investigator with bibliographic and historical research.
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  Excellent writing skills and research skills, in-depth knowledge of art historical methodology, computer skills, database building. Background in art history required. Must be a registered student at the University of Regina.
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  Hours: Up to 120 hours (approx. 7 hrs/week, 16 weeks)
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      CONTACT: Dr. Karla McManus, Department of Visual Arts<br> EMAIL: karla.mcmanus@uregina.ca<br>
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      09/05/2024
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      09/17/2024
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      <b>Open Until Filled</b>
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       If you require further information regarding this competition please contact the faculty/department you are applying to.
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       Under Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Regulations the University of Regina is required to verify that International Students are eligible to work on campus prior to being hired. To confirm this eligibility, International Students are requested to contact UR International – Student Services to obtain a “Verification of Academic Status for the Eligibility to Work on Campus” letter that must be provided to the hiring manager prior to hiring. These letters must be updated each semester and/or as circumstances change.
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      The University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community that we serve. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within the University’s employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code.
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 Faculty/Department Faculty of Media, Art, and Performance Unit Media, Art, and Performance-Visual Arts Employee Group CUPE 2419 CUPE 5791 Job Family Category Student Number of Vacancies 1 Position Summary 
 
  Student Graduate Research Assistant; one position in the following area: SSHRC Funded Research Project: Flight of Fancy or Fact? Producing, Circulating, and Viewing Ornithological Art and Photography as Ecological Knowledge.  Graduate MFA/MA Research Assistant. Analysis of secondary sources, assist principle investigator with bibliographic and historical research.
  Position Requirements 
 
  Excellent writing skills and research skills, in-depth knowledge of art historical methodology, computer skills, database building. Background in art history required. Must be a registered student at the University of Regina.
  Physical Demands Pay Grade As Per CUPE 2419 Salary Range As per CUPE 2419 Collective Agreement Status Term Work Hours 
 
  Hours: Up to 120 hours (approx. 7 hrs/week, 16 weeks)
  Duration (if Term/Temporary) Full-Time/Part-Time Part Time Preference Posting No Preference Target Posting Not Targeted 
 
  
   Additional Information
  
  
  
   
    
     
      Contact Information
     
     
      CONTACT: Dr. Karla McManus, Department of Visual Arts EMAIL: karla.mcmanus@uregina.ca
     
    
    
     
      Job Open Date
     
     
      09/05/2024
     
    
    
     
      Job Close Date
     
     
      09/17/2024
     
    
    
     
      Open Until Filled
     
    
    
    
     
      Special Application Instructions
     
     
      
       If you require further information regarding this competition please contact the faculty/department you are applying to.
      
      
       Under Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Regulations the University of Regina is required to verify that International Students are eligible to work on campus prior to being hired. To confirm this eligibility, International Students are requested to contact UR International – Student Services to obtain a “Verification of Academic Status for the Eligibility to Work on Campus” letter that must be provided to the hiring manager prior to hiring. These letters must be updated each semester and/or as circumstances change.
      
     
    
    
     
      Diversity Statement
     
     
      The University of Regina is committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the community that we serve. The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including individuals within the University’s employment equity categories of women, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, Indigenous persons, individuals of diverse gender and sexual orientation and all groups protected by the Human Rights Code.
     
    
   
  
 



Graduate Research Assistant - Visual Arts

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