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Research Assistant in Social Justice

University of Ottawa | ottawa, Canada | Posted July 04, 2026

Position Overview

A new position at the University of Ottawa seeks a Research Assistant passionate about social justice and human rights. Work part time while developing legal research skills in both English and French.

Reporting to Anne Levesque, this role focuses on various research tasks in the social justice field. Candidates should be resourceful, with experience in legal contexts preferred but not mandatory. The position requires excellent bilingual legal writing skills and a detail-oriented mindset.

Key Responsibilities:
• Engage in diverse research related to social justice
• Assist in drafting and clerical support
• Organize conferences and support funding applications
• Collaborate effectively with the supervising professor
• Ensure accuracy in legal writing and documentation

Requirements:
• Strong interest in social justice and human rights
• Bilingual proficiency in English and French
• Experience in legal...

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