Research Ethics Graduate Student Assistant

Résumé du poste

The Graduate Student Assistant supports the Human Research Ethics Office by processing ethics applications and managing administrative tasks. Responsibilities include generating study certificates, performing data entry, conducting statistical analysis, and assisting with operational reporting.

Détails du poste

Research Ethics Graduate Student Assistant Summary: The University of Saskatchewan Human Research Ethics Office (REO) facilitates the review of research ethics applications submitted to both the Behavioural Research Ethics Board (Beh REB) and Biomedical Research Ethics Board (Bio REB). The REO plays a pivotal role in supporting researchers in their understanding of research ethics requirements for research involving human participants, as well as the ongoing administrative requirements. Primary Purpose: Reporting to the Director, Human Research Ethics, the Graduate Student Assistant provides support to the REO in the processing of research ethics files and in the ongoing operations to help ensure efficient and timely completion of unit's work. Hours: 7-10 hours per week Term: Oct 1, 2026 – Sept 30, 2027 Duties and Responsibilities: Generation of study approval certificates. Generation of letters of acknowledgment. Generation of study closure documents. Generation of various summary reports (REB, USask operational units, etc.). Data entry, statistical analysis and results visualization of REO operational key performance indicators. Special tasks as assigned by the Director (e.g., REB member acknowledgement letters, document copyediting, literature reviews pertinent to research ethics, etc). Qualifications: Applicants must be a current graduate student in good standing and registered with the College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. Completion of the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans TCPS:CORE-2022 Course on Research Ethics. Skills: Strong attention to detail. Excellent time management and ability to prioritize tasks in a high volume work environment. Proven ability to communicate with team members about work progress, based on the interdependencies of the incumbent’s work with the overall workflow of the REO. Strong ability to meet deadlines. High level of proficiency and accuracy with data entry tasks. Demonstrated ability to conduct general statistical analysis. Aptitude for results visualization. Strong customer service skills. Well-developed communication skills (oral, written). Department: Research Ethics & Infrastructure Status: Casual Employment Group: Graduate Students - PSAC Rate of Pay: Current rates of pay Posted Date: 9/18/2026 Closing Date: 9/25/2026 Number of Openings: 1 Work Location: May be eligible for hybrid work under the terms of USask's Alternative Workspace Guidelines #LI-DNI The University of Saskatchewan aspires to be what the world needs and embraces equity, diversity and inclusion as foundational to excellence and innovation. We actively seek to create a welcoming environment where all individuals feel empowered to thrive, contribute, and grow. Applications from equity-deserving groups are encouraged as part of our ongoing efforts to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve: EDI Framework for Action. We continue to grow our partnerships with Indigenous communities across the province, nationally, and internationally and value the unique perspective that Indigenous employees provide to strengthen these relationships. Verification of Indigenous Membership/Citizenship at the University of Saskatchewan is led and determined by the deybwewin | taapwaywin | tapwewin: Indigenous Truth policy and the Standing Committee in accordance with the processes developed to enact the policy. Successful candidates that assert Indigenous membership/citizenship will be asked to complete the verification process of Indigenous membership/citizenship with documentation. The University of Saskatchewan provides an accessible and inclusive workplace. Should you require support through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us for assistance.

Ce que vous ferez

The Graduate Student Assistant supports the Human Research Ethics Office by processing ethics applications and managing administrative tasks. Responsibilities include generating study certificates, performing data entry, conducting statistical analysis, and assisting with operational reporting.

Exigences

Applicants must be current graduate students in good standing registered with the College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. Completion of the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS:CORE-2022) is required.

Compétences indiquées

• Gestion du temps · Souhaitée
• Service à la clientèle · Souhaitée
• Administrative Support · Souhaitée
• Souci du détail · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Saisie de données · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Research ethics
• Data entry
• Statistical analysis
• Results visualization
• Time management
• Attention to detail
• Communication
• Customer service
• Document copyediting
• Literature reviews
• Administrative support
• Statistical Analysis
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Workflow Management
• Ability To Meet Deadlines
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Research
• Medical Research
• Copy Editing
• Customer Service
• Data Entry
• Human Subject Research
• Innovation
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Operations
• Time Management
• Prioritization
• Detail Oriented
• Literature Reviews

Domaines d’emploi

• Science & Research
• Education
• Administrative
• Data & Analytics
• Graduate Student Assistant
• Research Assistant
• Survey and Market Research Interviewers
• Social Science Research Assistants