Student Research & Outreach Assistant
| Competition Number: 125127 | Type: Contract |
| Closing Date: March 20, 2025 | Category: Contract |
The Centre for Innovation (C4I) at Medicine Hat College (MHC) is excited to invite applications for the position of Student Research and Outreach Assistant. We are seeking motivated individuals to contribute to innovative projects that drive advancements in health and technology.
A little about the role:
The Student Research and Outreach Assistant will play a pivotal role in supporting the coordination and communication of various student research projects, with a particular focus on innovation in healthcare, especially within digital health and motion capture technology. The successful candidate will assist in organizing research activities, ensuring seamless communication across teams, and developing an outreach plan to promote applied research initiatives within the region.
This role includes coordinating meetings, schedules, and logistics for ongoing research projects to ensure efficient operations. You will also assist in preparing research reports, presentations, and other communication materials to effectively convey findings. A key responsibility will be analyzing the potential applications and benefits of emerging technologies, particularly motion capture, to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. Additionally, you will create promotional materials, such as brochures, presentations, and digital content, to showcase the advantages of digital health and motion capture technologies. Finally, you will organize and coordinate outreach activities, including workshops, webinars, and community events, to engage local stakeholders and cultivate new research collaborations.
Details:
- A keen interest in research and innovation, with a willingness to learn
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A background in a relevant field such as health, sciences, technology, or business would be an asset
Terms of Employment: 10 weeks starting May 19th
Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
Wage Rate: $20.00 per hour
Please submit a cover letter quoting Competition #124127 with your resume, saved as a single document. Deadline for receipt of applications is March 20, 2025.
This position will require the successful candidate to present a valid Police Information/Criminal Record Check.
Please indicate in your cover letter where you first saw the ad for this position. Submit your application by one of the following methods:
- Email (You can select the "Apply Now" button.) Please send your application as an attachment in either .doc,.docx,.pdf or .rtf formats (only).
- Canada Post
Applications will not be accepted via fax
Medicine Hat College
Human Resources
299 College Drive S.E.
Medicine Hat, AB T1A 3Y6
E-mail: hr@mhc.ab.ca
Medicine Hat College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Only applicants being granted an interview will be contacted. All others are thanked for their interest.