Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). Sydney Duder Professor in Program Evaluation, Dr. Leslie Fierro, at the Max Bell School of Public Policy, is seeking two Research Assistants. The successful applicants will engage in several activities to help prepare for the launch of the 2026 Evaluation Capacity Case Challenge (EC3). Specific activities include: Responsibilities: Refining judging packet and scoring process Develop curriculum for incoming cohort Create orientation materials for incoming cohort Establish and organize a Google site for participants. Organize and establish Google drive or similar for coaches, mentors, and judges Participate in reviewing and scoring applications for potential 2026 participants Compile and organize existing materials in preparation for an evaluation of EC3 Qualifications: Masters degree Academic or practice-based experience in the field of education Academic or professional experience in evaluation and/or evaluation capacity building Prior participation in or experience designing experiential learning activities Time commitment (dates): October 29, 2025 – December 19, 2025 Hours per week: 8 hours/week Maximum number of hours for contract: 64 hours maximum Salary: $31.44/hr Not to exceed a total project budget of $2,012.16. Please submit a CV and statement of interest through Workday. Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located. McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing. Hourly Salary: $31.44 Hours per Week: 8 (Part time) Location: Sherbrooke 680 Supervisor: Office Manager Position Start Date: 2025-10-29 Position End Date: 2025-12-19 Deadline to Apply: 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. Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world’s most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future. McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada’s greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer. Grandescunt Aucta Labore. By work, all things increase and grow. Find a sense of purpose. Develop your future. Join us today.
