Urban Geography Research Assistant

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The University of Alberta - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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Geography Research Assistant.

& H" D  Y' R* f7 LSalary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.
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This position is for 10 weeks total.

8 a& N' j5 ~& J- ^) p6 k  tAs an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
/ S, _1 `/ I& y% n0 nfunded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
+ r1 u( R+ q, i$ _between 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
* Z8 [0 s) n# A' N: Z% }/ hundertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
# ~3 l6 L" v# z$ u$ H: ?$ k  tand GIS analysis and mapping.
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Qualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
literature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
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Applications must be submitted to Career and Placement Services by May
3 F. K% H4 G/ p; j5 z; E4, 2007.

To view the complete job description - go to www.ualberta.ca/CAPS - this
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As this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
  F7 Y3 Y- r% ~) ?1 dProgram  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
students paying the differential fees.


Sharon Schultz
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