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Job Description
This Research Assistant position supports interdisciplinary medical genetics and pediatrics research, focusing on literature searches, manuscript preparation and submission, and administrative tasks. Key responsibilities include maintaining publication records and drafting correspondence. Applicants need a high school diploma, at least one year of related experience, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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Requirements
- Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion
- Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one’s own
- High school graduation and a minimum one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Master's degree, preferably in the life sciences, health sciences, or social sciences are deemed as assets.
- Completion of professional development courses on research, project management, finances, and software programs to carry out work.
- Recent related experience in a collaborative, interdisciplinary research environment, including an understanding of research methodology and medical terminology.
- Medium to high degree of computer literacy, including familiarity with UBC Library
- Microsoft Office word processing, presentations, spreadsheets, database management, C&W Electronic Health Record, and internet resource use.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to independently prioritize and organize workload.
About This Position
When do applications close for this position?
Applications for Research Assistant at University of British Columbia close on 16 October 2026. Make sure your application reaches the university's recruitment system before the deadline — late submissions are generally not accepted.
Where is this position based?
The position is based at University of British Columbia, in British Columbia, CA. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.
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