University of Alberta

Human Dimensions Research Associate Role

📍 Location
edmonton, division no. 11
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 05, 2026
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Job Description

Join the University of Alberta's Human Dimensions Research Lab as a Research Associate, focusing on human-wildlife interaction studies in a hybrid work setting. Your research will aid wildlife management efforts.

This one-year role, beginning June 27, 2026, focuses on addressing social-ecological challenges regarding wildlife management. You will conduct vital research assessing public perceptions of wildlife diseases and mentoring students in advanced multivariate analysis. Collaboration with the Principal Investigator is essential for achieving impactful results.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead research on human perceptions of wildlife conservation
• Mentor students in ecological modeling techniques
• Engage with governmental and nonprofit stakeholders
• Conduct analysis of social correlates in conservation
• Co-lead projects on zoonotic diseases and public health

Requirements:
• Strong background in ecological r...

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