Policy Assistant (student) - Refugee Hub Knowledge Team
Uottawa
Ottawa, ON, CA
Base: $26.33ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Hybrid
Policy analysis and research support
Data management and documentation
Administrative assistance
The University of Ottawa Refugee Hub works at the intersection of research, policy, and programming to champion and design protection solutions for refugees
Job Summary
The University of Ottawa Refugee Hub works at the intersection of research, policy, and programming to champion and design protection solutions for refugees.
Policy Assistants will support the Knowledge Team by providing policy analysis, research support, content development, and assistance with academic and civil society events.
The position offers a hybrid work environment based in Ottawa with a compensation of $26.33/hour for 10 hours per week and occasional overtime.
Matching Summary
The University of Ottawa Refugee Hub works at the intersection of research, policy, and programming to champion and design protection solutions for refugees.
Salary
Base: $26.33/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Policy analysis and research support
Data management and documentation
Administrative assistance
Content development for projects
Support for academic events
Grant proposal and report assistance
Hybrid work environment
Nice-to-have
Interest in refugee law and migration policy
Strong communication skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Teamwork and cooperation
Initiative and creativity
Client service orientation
Professional presence and diplomacy
Key Requirements
Minimum 1 year relevant experience
Currently enrolled in law or graduate social sciences program
Maintain enrolment for 2025/2026 academic terms
Proficient English writing skills
Canadian citizenship or permanent residency preferred
Work Rights
Canadian citizenship or permanent residency preferred