MPP Research Assistant — Competition Policy Research
Core
Research Assistant supporting a project examining Mark Carney's contributions and thinking about competition policy over four decades.
Role type
Research Assistant (Academic/Policy)
Builds
Research notes, source summaries, literature reviews, timelines, and analytical memos.
Domain
Public Policy / Economic Policy History / Competition Policy
Deliverable
research | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Analytical research, writing, synthesizing large amounts of information, working with primary sources, citation management, fact-checking
Preferred skills
Knowledge of competition policy, French language, experience with academic databases, use of AI-supported research tools
Responsibilities
Review and catalogue primary sources (speeches, interviews, publications), extract passages on competition and market structure, develop chronology and thematic framework, conduct supplementary research in academic literature, prepare source summaries and annotated bibliographies, assist with editing and citation management