Research Assistant

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Staff - Non Union Job Category: Non Union Technicians and Research Assistants Job Profile: Non Union Salaried - Research Assistant /Technician 1 Job Title: Research Assistant Department: Kerr Laboratory | BC Centre for Substance Use | Faculty of Medicine Compensation Range: $4,109.47 - $4,507.06 CAD Monthly Posting End Date: June 4, 2026 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date. Job End Date: July 14, 2027 At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career. Job Summary: The purpose of this position is to assist with qualitative research activities associated with Drs. Thomas Kerr and Ryan McNeil's studies on the overdose crisis. The Research Assistant (RA) will chiefly analyze qualitative data. When required, the incumbent will undertake other research duties, including qualitative interviewing and data accuracy checking. The Research...