TN status for Research Assistant
Listed as “Research Assistant (working in a post-secondary educational institution)” in the General group of the USMCA professions list.
Published minimum credentials
Bachelor's (baccalaureate) or Licenciatura degree.
Is Research Assistant a TN profession?
Yes. Research Assistant (working in a post-secondary educational institution) is on the USMCA list of professions, in the "General" group.
What credentials does the TN list require for Research Assistant?
The published minimum is: Bachelor's (baccalaureate) or Licenciatura degree.
What does a Canadian's TN package for Research Assistant contain?
Typically a Canadian passport, an employer support letter that names the profession (Research Assistant (working in a post-secondary educational institution)) and describes the duties, pay and length of stay, proof of the credentials above, and the application fee. Many applicants add a resume and a cover index.
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