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About US
RRC Polytech is Manitoba’s largest institute of applied learning and research, with more than 150 full- and part-time degrees, diploma and certificate options. Through hands-on and online learning opportunities and state-of-the-art instruction, we prepare our students to become leaders in their fields – while also ensuring they can meet changing industry demands and contribute to the province’s economic growth.
About US
RRC Polytech is Manitoba’s largest institute of applied learning and research, with more than 150 full- and part-time degrees, diploma and certificate options. Through hands-on and online learning opportunities and state-of-the-art instruction, we prepare our students to become leaders in their fields – while also ensuring they can meet changing industry demands and contribute to the province’s economic growth.
Accessibility and Accommodations
RRC Polytech is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. If you experience barriers accessing or using the online application system, or require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact People Services at [email protected] or 204-632-2319. We will work with you to identify appropriate supports and discuss available options.
RRC Polytech is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. If you experience barriers accessing or using the online application system, or require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact People Services at [email protected] or 204-632-2319. We will work with you to identify appropriate supports and discuss available options.
Research Assistant, Nursing (Term Part-Time)
School of Health Sciences and Community Services
School of Health Sciences and Community Services
POSITION TYPE: Part-Time, Term Position Available (anticipated November 23, 2026 up to March 31, 2027)
POSITION LOCATION: Notre Dame Campus (Winnipeg, MB) Hybrid**
** RRC Polytech reserves the right to modify work arrangements in alignment with operational and organizational needs.
EMPLOYEE GROUP: Union (MGEU)
For the purposes of this job posting, internal applicants and applicants from MITT will be given preference over external applicants.
One of RRC Polytech's greatest strengths is that we care deeply about the people who work and study here. We are committed to Truth and Reconciliation; and to pursuing equity, diversity, and inclusion in everything we do. RRC Polytech has developed Inclusive Hiring Practices to remove biases and barriers within our hiring practices, to increase representation of equity-deserving groups and to create a workforce that represents the diversity of Manitoba's available labour force. For more information on Inclusive Hiring practices, please visit www.rrc.ca/hr/work/hiring-process/.
Employment support is available to candidates who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) seeking employment at Red River College Polytechnic. For guidance on the application process, interview preparation, or to discuss accommodation needs, applicants are invited to contact our Indigenous Recruitment Consultant at [email protected].
TALENT POOL: This competition may be used to establish a 12-month talent pool of qualified candidates for future vacancies. Even if you do not meet all of the listed qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
ABOUT THE TEAM
As part of the Nursing team, you play a vital role in shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals. Our programs combine academic excellence with hands-on clinical learning, and we rely on passionate educators to bring that vision to life. Guided by the college’s In Front of What’s Ahead strategy, we foster an environment of collaboration, innovation, and cultural humility. As part of the team, you will have the opportunity to influence curriculum, mentor students, and contribute to advancing nursing education. Join us in creating a learning experience that empowers graduates to deliver safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care, and make a lasting impact on the future of healthcare.
As part of the Nursing team, you play a vital role in shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals. Our programs combine academic excellence with hands-on clinical learning, and we rely on passionate educators to bring that vision to life. Guided by the college’s In Front of What’s Ahead strategy, we foster an environment of collaboration, innovation, and cultural humility. As part of the team, you will have the opportunity to influence curriculum, mentor students, and contribute to advancing nursing education. Join us in creating a learning experience that empowers graduates to deliver safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care, and make a lasting impact on the future of healthcare.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Reporting to the Chair of Quality Assurance, Research, & Curriculum for the School of Health Sciences and Community Services, the Research Assistant is responsible for providing support for a range of research activities including survey research, qualitative research, environmental scans, data storytelling and reporting. The incumbent will be responsible for undertaking literature reviews; contributing to the design and development of research projects; conducting research activities; collecting, documenting and analyzing data; preparing reports; participating in outreach and promotion activities, and supporting strategic initiatives within the School.
Reporting to the Chair of Quality Assurance, Research, & Curriculum for the School of Health Sciences and Community Services, the Research Assistant is responsible for providing support for a range of research activities including survey research, qualitative research, environmental scans, data storytelling and reporting. The incumbent will be responsible for undertaking literature reviews; contributing to the design and development of research projects; conducting research activities; collecting, documenting and analyzing data; preparing reports; participating in outreach and promotion activities, and supporting strategic initiatives within the School.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
- Diploma in a relevant field of study (ie. Market Research, Business Analytics, Health or Social Sciences Research)
- Several years of research related work experience
- Experience managing surveys including survey design, survey management, and sample management
- Experience writing formal reports, briefing notes, research summaries, and presentations
- Data analysis skills including knowledge of statistical software such as SPSS, SAS etc.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite programs
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Ability to undertake multiple tasks with limited supervision
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Experience building a respectful workplace culture that promotes diversity, learning and continuous improvement
NICE TO HAVE
- Experience working with dashboards and visualization tools such as Tableau or Microsoft Power BI
WHY WORK WITH US
At RRC Polytech, we believe our people are our greatest assets. We offer supportive, inclusive workplace where you can grow, contribute and thrive.
- Salary Range for this position: $28.95 - $40.75 hourly
- Generous Paid Vacation: full-time employees accumulate a minimum of 15-days vacation per year, increasing to 30 days with service, while full-time Instructors accumulate 44 days per year. Information on casual and part-time vacation accrual is outlined in the Collective Agreement or the Terms and Conditions for Excluded Employees as applicable
- December Break: employees receive time off with pay during the period between Boxing Day and New Year's Day
- Defined Benefits Pension Plan: Employer and Employee contributions to future retirement benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits: Including Health and Group Life insurance, Long Term Disability, employee & family assistance program, mental health support up to $1,000, and a robust Health Care Spending Account
- Inclusive Leave Programs: Wellness, maternity, adoptive, and parental leave, as well as ceremonial, cultural, religious and spiritual leave
- Growth and Recognition: Professional development, professional licensing and fees coverage, and severance pay on retirement
- Union Representation: For complete details on benefits and employment terms, see the MGEU collective agreement.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
- Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- This position may be required to work evenings and/or weekends
- This position may be required to work overtime
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.
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