RetailInnovationChallengeResearchAssistant

**Please refer to the[How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)](https://www.mcgill.ca/hr/files/hr/apply_at_mcgill_university_-_guide_for_external_candidates_en.pdf) job aid for instructions on how to apply.** **If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).** **Position Summary:** • To use their network to attract student teams to participate in the competition, beginning in April (“Save the Date “with Consulting clubs across universities) • To maintain the BSRM RIC database of university contacts and update them with • To assist in writing the case study, • To assist in the collection of data and summarizing to be part of the data set to the case, • To assist in other tasks to make sure that all three (3) phases of the competition run smoothly over the course of the period October 6th to October 31st. These include virtual judging of Phase 1 finalists on October 18th and Phase 3 Finalists on October 25th and live final on October 31st. **Qualifications:** MMR, MBA, MMA students or U3 + of the McGill University BCom Degree program, with a concentration in Retail and preferably a focus on finance, analytics; strong critical thinking capabilities. **Other Qualifying skills:** Ability to prioritize and multi-task; strong organizational skills, reliable, self-motivated with an ability to work autonomously and with others in a team. Must be client-focused and service-oriented; strong desire to work in an entrepreneurial educational environment. English (spoken and written), French (spoken and written) an asset. **_Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located._** **_McGill Universi