Project: Feasibility Study for AI-Driven Foreign Credential Recognition Platform

• role:Research Assistant
• positions:2
• application deadline:March 31, 2026
• start date:April 8, 2026
• contract duration:4 months
• budget:$4,000 per person

overview:

We are seeking two Research Assistants to support a feasibility study focused on improving foreign credential recognition through an AI-enabled platform. This role supports an iterative research and development process, where insights are continuously incorporated into platform design and refinement.

scope of work:

Research assistant wil:

• Support data collection (literature review, policy scans, pathway mapping)

• Assist in organizing and documenting stakeholder consultations

• Help compile and synthesize findings

• Support updating platform content and pathway information

• Assist in integrating feedback from community participants

• Contribute to iterative revisions of research outputs

approach:

The work will involve:

• Ongoing collaboration with the Lead Researcher

• Supporting real-time updates to the platform

• Engaging in a feedback-driven research process

deliverables:

• Research summaries and background scans

• Documentation of consultations

• Support in updating pathway content and datasets

eligibility:

Individuals or organizations with:

• Research and writing skills

• Interest in immigration, labour market integration, or public policy

• Experience with qualitative research or community engagement (asset)

Priority will be given to applicants from racialized and gender-diverse communities, as well as individuals with lived experience navigating foreign credential recognition processes or settlement services.

how to apply:

Submit:

• Short statement of interest

• CV or organizational profile

• Any relevant experience or sample work

Make your submission by 8:00 PM NST on March 31 at roxana.f@expertisehub.ca