Research Assistant/Technician 1 – Part‑time

About the role

The Centre for Health Education Scholarship (CHES) at the University of British Columbia is seeking a part‑time Research Assistant/Technician to support a principal investigator and co‑investigators. The role involves primary data collection, data entry, and literature review tasks, with flexible hours and the ability to work remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Correspond with research participants, schedule interviews, and gather data.
• Verify the accuracy of interview transcripts.
• Enter data into databases and conduct preliminary analyses.
• Perform literature searches, screen studies, and assist with article reviews.
• Maintain and secure data files in compliance with ethics protocols and university policies.
• Provide general administrative and logistical support to the research team as directed by the PI.

Required profile

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow ethical guidelines.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a 10‑12 hour weekly workload.

Required skills

What we offer

• Hourly compensation ranging from $25.29 to $27.74 CAD.
• Flexible, remote‑friendly work schedule.
• Opportunity to gain experience in health‑education research within a collaborative academic environment.