Urban Geography Research Assistant

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The University of Alberta - Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
- are currently recruiting for the full time summer position of Urban
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4 g/ m* I6 I* G4 _" ESalary to be paid will be $15.00 per hour for 30 hours per week.
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% n* j, m" t, W/ V/ i( oThis position is for 10 weeks total.
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As an urban geography research assistant, you will be working on a
funded project to examine changes in access to healthy food in Edmonton
between 1970 and present. Duties include searching electronic databases,
6 w2 C# w0 s) Mundertaking land title searches, manipulating databases and spreadsheets
2 k3 I/ q+ i$ e! sand GIS analysis and mapping.
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Qualifications include an interest in urban geography, secondary
# Z! p; P" B5 m: ?3 {; Oliterature search proficiency, general research experience and GIS
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Applications must be submitted to Career and Placement Services by May
4, 2007.
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2 B/ M  v7 i7 e. wTo view the complete job description - go to www.ualberta.ca/CAPS - this
posting is filed under "General".

As this position is funded by the International Student Work Study
Program  - applicants must be full time international undergraduate
0 S, h& G6 i. I; F& s& H2 Ustudents paying the differential fees.


Sharon Schultz
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0 o+ O7 [, U: fInternational Centre