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The project Critical Exploration of Impacted Communities in Housing

Justice Advocacy and Research in Canada will engage people with direct knowledge of housing precarity and allies, a scan of practices of community and lived knowledge engagements and develop curriculum and training to support community leadership in housing justice work. The R.A. will be expected to contribute to a review of a literature and policy scan, shape data collection tools, and support undertake research activities (data collection, transcription and analysis). Priority will be given to those who have professional or lived experience knowledge of housing and homelessness systems

Qualifications Required (skills and abilities, education, language skills): Students should have the ability to work on tasks independently when needed, and a cursory understanding of literature reviews and qualitative research methods is a plus. Professional or lived experience of housing and homelessness systems is an asset.

Hourly Salary:

$20.00

Hours per Week:

10 (Part time)

Location:

Education Building

Supervisor:

Assistant Professor

Position Start Date:

2024-09-30

Position End Date:

2025-04-18

Deadline to Apply:

2024-11-15

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.