Positions Available

Undergraduate Research Assistantships (URA)

Value

Minimum $16.55/hr, working a 35 hr work week, plus benefits and vacation pay. Duration is typically 16 weeks starting in May. 

Eligibility

  • demonstrated financial need 
  • Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Ontario 
  • Registered in a baccalaureate program at Univ. of Guelph at time of application (including DVM students), but cannot be in the final semester of study. 
  • Cumulative average of at least B- (70%) 
  • A complete listing of criteria can be found on the Student Financial Services website

 

Application

  • Complete URA Financial Need Assessment form. Last day to submit the needs assessment form is February 23, 2024. 
  • Review potential research positions at Experience Gueph website and apply for positions between January 29th and February 29th.
  • Apply to the faculty member offering the project that you are interested in. You will need to submit Form 2: Student Profile and an unofficial transcript when you apply for the positions. 

 

Current URAs for S24:

122329 - URA: Introduction to Canadian Public Policy: A Textbook - Dr. Dave Snow

122325 - URA: Prime Ministers and Charter Politics - Dr. Mark Harding

122319 - URA: The Role of the Courts in Policing Indigenous Resistance and non-Indigenous collective action in Canada - Dr. Minh Do

122314 - URA: The Politics of Selling Sex - Dr. Jordi Diez