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Published on March 28, 2022
Nine research assistant positions at the Dahdaleh Institute are open for applications. York University students have the unique opportunity to contribute to research which takes on real-world challenges, gain professional experience in a supportive environment, and work with leaders in the field.
As a research assistant at the Dahdaleh Institute, you'll be involved in research on pressing global health challenges including refugee crises, tuberculosis, and anti-microbial resistance.
These paid positions are funded in part by the Research at York (RAY) program. Students must meet RAY eligibility criteria to apply. Find out more about how to apply and eligibility criteria.
Full details, including application deadline, rate of pay, how to apply, and eligibility criteria, are included in each position posting.
Position Postings
- Dahdaleh Institute Global Health Research Assistant
- Performance Accountability in Maternal Care in Sub-Saharan Africa Research Assistant
- Global Health Research Assistant
- Synergies of Planetary Health Research Initiative and Lab Research Assistant
- Afghan Refugee Health-Related Canadian Resettlement Scoping Research Assistant
- TB Initiative Research Assistant
- Global Antimicrobial Resistance Research Assistant
- Global Legal Epidemiology Research Assistant
- Global Health Equity Research Assistant
The deadline for applications is the week of April 18th.
Intern Symposium
Learn more about the exceptional work of our interns! The 4th annual Global Health Intern Symposium is being held on Wednesday, April 20 and will give interested students an opportunity to learn about the internship experience at the Dahdaleh Institute and how interns contribute to research addressing critical global health challenges.
Learn more and register for the event.
Themes | Global Health & Humanitarianism, Global Health Foresighting, Planetary Health |
Status | Concluded |
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