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Research Assistant 2

McGill University logoMcGill University
5858 Cote des Neiges, Canada
Deadline: 2026-10-07
Posted: Oct 5, 2026

NL Highlights

Lead the preparation of research manuscripts, ensuring high-quality scientific output.
Conduct comprehensive literature searches, syntheses, and reviews to inform research direction.
Perform advanced statistical analyses to interpret complex research data.

Details

Reference

JR0000081679

Salary & Funding

$36.38 per hour

Duration

2026-10-01 to 2027-04-07

Contact Info

accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca

Eligibility

Proficiency in English (level #4 qualifier on a 0-4 scale).

Next Steps

1
Refer to the job aid for external candidates for application instructions.
2
Active McGill employees should log in to their Workday account and use the Find Jobs report.
3
Submit application by the deadline.

Opportunity Overview

TITLE:

Research Assistant 2

Responsibilities:

  • Assist and lead manuscript preparation
  • Conduct literature searches, syntheses, and reviews
  • Perform advanced statistical analyses
  • Assist in grant preparation
  • Assist in mentoring trainees

Knowledge of French and English:

McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level #4 (qualifier) on a scale of 0-4.

Salary & Hours:

Hourly Salary: $36.38 Hours per Week: 8 (Part time)

Location:

5858 Cote des Neiges

Supervisor:

Professor

Employment Terms:

Position Start Date: 2026-10-01 Position End Date: 2027-04-07

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

Application Information:

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).

Deadline to Apply:

2026-10-07

McGill University Commitment:

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 .