RESEARCH ASSISTANTS NEEDED
We are looking to hire research assistants for a study on nutritional labelling. The overall
purpose of the study is to examine the impact of nutritional information on restaurant
menus on dietary patterns at the population level. The study is funded by the Canadian
Institute for Health Research (CIHR) and the Canadian Cancer Society and is being led by
Dr. David Hammond in the School of Public Health & Health Systems at the University of
Waterloo. The study involves conducting 7-10 minute oral surveys with restaurant patrons
in four cities, including Chicago. Surveys will collect information regarding food purchases,
nutrition information awareness, as well as demographic information. Surveys will be
completed using iPads.
Duties:
Site and equipment set-up each shift
Approaching and surveying patrons after they have finished their meals
Cleaning and storing study supplies, relaying data at end of day.
Qualifications:
Good organizational skills
Responsible and reliable
Strong communication and people skills
Attentive to detail
Previous research/survey experience is an asset.
Pay: $15/hour
Work Period:
October 11th – October 30th (~20 hours per week, including shifts from 11am-3pm and/or
4pm-8pm)
Contact details:
If you are interested, please forward your resume and unofficial school transcripts to
Christine White.
Email: c5white@uwaterloo.ca
Telephone: 519 888 4567 ext. 36525
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