Winter 2025 - Research Assistant - Telfer

Posted:
12/5/2024, 2:43:08 AM

Location(s):
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ⋅ Ontario, Canada ⋅ North Carolina, United States ⋅ Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Data & Analytics

Location where work is to be performed:

Main Campus

Session:

2025 Trimestre d'hiver | Winter Term

Faculty:

École de gestion Telfer / Telfer School of Management

Unit:

Telfer School of Management_ST

Job Classification:

Research Assistant (CUPE)

Posting Type:

Fonds externes de recherche / Research External Funds

Course Title:

Research Assistant

Course Code:

Research Assistant

Section:

Supervisor name (if known):

Kaouthar Lajili

Date Posted:

December 05, 2024

Applications must be received BEFORE:

December 19, 2024

Description of tasks (hours):

Recherche / Research:30

Préparation / Preparation:0

Contact avec étudiants / Contact with Students:0

Correction - Notation / Grading:0

Surveillance / Proctoring:0

Formation / Training:0

Autre / Other:0

Number of positions:

1

Expected Enrolment:

n/a

Work Start Date:

January 07, 2025

Work End Date:

April 07, 2025

Total Work Hours:

30

Language of Work:

Anglais | English

Graduate Hourly Rate:

53.56

Undergraduate Hourly Rate:

33.99

Requirements and Nature of Work:

Nature of work: 
Econometric regressions, data analysis and dataset building, data collection & merging, tabulation & synthesis,(multiple data sources will be used such as Annual reports and filings, Compustat, WRDS, BoardEx, LinkedIn, FactSet, Capital IQ, Refinitiv)

Minimum qualifications:
PhD student in Finance with a strong background in quantitative econometric analyses, Finance, and Organizational Behaviour Theory. 

Additional Information and/or Comments:

All University of Ottawa employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training offered by the University. The list of training requirements may be modified by provincial law. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any particular adaptive measures you might require. We may consult with the Health and Wellness sector of Human Resources, if needed. Any information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence.

The hiring process will be governed by the current CUPE 2626 collective agreement; you can click here to find out more.

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