Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply.

If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).

The Centre for Media, Technology, and Democracy at the Max Bell School of Public Policy is looking to hire a part-time Research Assistant. The research assistant will support ongoing work in the Centre’s Youth and Online Harms portfolio, including support with scoping and background research related to children’s and youth’s digital rights and online safety. Tasks will include, but are not limited to: conducting literature reviews, compiling research memos, data collection, and supporting event planning.

Hourly Salary:

$29.21

Hours per Week:

15 (Part time)

Location:

Sherbrooke 680

Supervisor:

Associate Professor

Position Start Date:

2025-01-27

Position End Date:

2025-07-31

Deadline to Apply:

This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.