The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Nipissing University invites applications for a 24-month Postdoctoral Research Fellow who will work with Dr. David Zarifa in the areas of sociology of education, social inequality, migration, and rural sociology. Candidates must have methodological expertise and be familiar with advanced quantitative research methods and statistics, including longitudinal data analysis. Experience working with large-scale survey data, complex survey designs, and administrative data sets in a RDC are assets. Review of applications will begin June 25, 2018, and will continue until the position is filled. Read the job description here.

Do you love leading-edge data? Are you very curious?  Do you want to enrich your knowledge by learning about research in multiple disciplines? Do you enjoy sharing knowledge about research and data methods with others? If you answered yes to all these questions, you may be the person we are looking for: Statistics Canada is developing a bank of candidates to fill statistical analyst positions in the RDCs. Applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted as positions become available. Apply online before May 31, 2019.

The Canadian Science Policy Centre is pleased to continue its legacy, enabling the next generation's scientists and policymakers to positively impact the Canadian science policy landscape.  If you have a creative idea for a policy or program that you would like to share with those who can make it happen, sharpen your evidence and put together an application by Friday, August 24th.  Proposals should be connected to one or more of the themes  of CSPC 2018. The winner will receive free admission to the conference, accommodation for two nights in Ottawa (November 7-9, 2018), and will have the opportunity to present their policy proposal at the conference. For more information and to apply for the award visit the CSPC website.

The Social Research and Demonstration Corporation is seeking a Research Assistant to join their research team working on a project aiming to better understand the challenges related to the provision of specialized services (rehabilitation and mental health/addictions support) for students who attend francophone schools. Please submit a resume with a cover letter that provides a description of your research interests and skills, explaining how they relate to SRDC’s research priorities, by Thursday, May 24, 2018.  All details available here.