Applications will be open from December 9th to January 6th at 9am

Interviews for this position will be held in person once students return to campus & applications close.

Any questions can be directed to
Students’ Union VP External Islam Ahmed

TheU - Research & Policy Associate VP External

Name

First Name

Last Name

Student Email

Phone

(###)

###

####

Current Year of Study

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th+

Major

Application Questions

Please outline how you heard about this position and why you are interested in it.

How does your Major/area of study apply to this position?

It doesn’t need to be obvious, it's not a requirement to be in Political Science or Public Policy and Governance

What relevant experience or skills do you have that make you a good fit for this position?

What is the last book you read, and what was it about? Summarize in less than 50 words.

Resume

FileField; MaxSize=100KB; Multiple; addText=Submit_Resume;

Cover Letter

FileField; MaxSize=100KB; Multiple; addText=Submit_Cover_Letter;

The RPA shall assist either the Students’ Union VP External with researching and developing policy positions in regard to relevant student issues.
The RPA shall undertake timely, regular, and relevant research work on post-secondary educational issues and external advocacy goals of the Students’ Union in conjunction with the VP External.
The RPA shall compile all research findings into reports or briefing documents for future use by the Students’ Union.
The RPA shall familiarize themselves with relevant policy and political news that affects students.
The RPA may be required to attend additional meetings with the VP External upon request.
This role will be compensated at a rate of: $15.20/hr
This role will be expected to work an average of 6hr/week, over 26 weeks/year. Totaling to approximately 156 hours.

Students' Union | Office of the VP External | Research & Policy Associate