WORK STUDY FALL 2024: Science Communication & Data Management Assistant

About the Job:

The successful candidate will develop and maintain:

(1) digital and printed communication and promotional materials for a science research program (including website, social media, pamphlets, bulletin board, etc.), and (2) data repositories (including digitization and archiving of printed materials, updating and compiling spreadsheets, data analytics and graphics, cloud-based file management, etc.).

Qualifications:

• BSc science major (minimum: second year standing)
• Interest on Science communication to the general public
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills,
• Time management skills & work ethic,
• Ability to pay close attention to detail

Work Study Eligibility:

Must be enrolled full time and in good academic standing at Cape Breton University

How to Apply:

A complete application must include: (1) cover letter specifying your interest and qualifications for this position, (2) resume or CV (clearly listing current employment and extracurricular activities, if any), and (3) a copy of your CBU Fall 2024 course schedule. Submit your complete application via email to Dr. Vielka Salazar at vielka_salazar@cbu.ca Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Applicants must have room within their weekly schedules to work 10 hours M-F. This position is funded for a maximum of 10 hours per week for 7 weeks at a rate of $15.20 per hour.