The Humanities Research Institute (HRI) supports and promotes the broad range of humanities research activities that occur at the University of Regina and in its federated colleges. Working across the disciplines, the HRI advances humanities scholarship and research and develops innovation, interdisciplinarity, and collaboration. As part of our mandate, the HRI fosters new ways of thinking about ourselves and our world, and is designed to create a vibrant intellectual community among University of Regina students, faculty and staff, and the broader provincial, national, and international world that the HRI serves.https://www.humanitiesresearch.org/

The primary responsibility of this candidate will be project support and literature scans/reviews. Duties of the position will include: 

•           Knowledge synthesis regarding trauma-informed arts-based mental health practices, youth experiences in the midst of COVID-19, barriers to access, etc.
 
 

•           Gathering and organizing resources for knowledge synthesis/translation 
 

•           Program/project evaluation duties as needed (i.e., survey question support, input into Google Forms/Qualtrics, advertisement of surveys, response gathering and summarizing)
 
 

•           Drafting Communications with stakeholders (i.e., Mailchimp, email response, emailing team members about meetings, administrative housekeeping) 
 

•           Support with infographic and presentation creation 
 

•           Meeting/event agenda creation 
 

•           Creating News and Perspectives From the Field pieces
 
 

•           Contributing to funding search for CTRC sustainability and growth 
 

•           Various kinds of project based support as needed
 
 

•           Weekly staff meetings (often in person) 
 

•           Other meetings as needed (often via Zoom) 

 
 

•           Registered in full-time studies both at the time of application and for the duration of the position;
 
 

•           University of Regina Faculty of Education, Social Work, MAP, or Nursing students preferred;
 
 

•           3rd or 4th year students preferred;
 
 

•           Access to a computer and reliable internet service is a requirement;
 
 

•           Knowledge, experience, or willingness to learn about child trauma and well-being;
 
 

•           Flexibility, organization, and time management skills;
 
 

•           Good writing skills and attention to detail;
 
 

•           Ability to work independently and as a team;
 
 

•           Interpersonal skills, appropriate email etiquette, and the ability to communicate with stakeholders from local not-for-profits, to University personnel, to Government;
 
 

•           Confidence in taking project initiative;
 
 

•           Software skills are an assist (i.e., Canva, Microsoft, Google Drive, Spreadsheet software, Qualtrics, WordPress, social media platforms).
 
 

8 – 10 hours per week 

 humanities.research@uregina.ca 

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