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Is research assistant (RA, NOC 4012) countable as 35 hr/week job?

karthik506

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Canada
Category........
CEC
Visa Office......
Ottawa
NOC Code......
4011 & 4012
Job Offer........
Yes
App. Filed.......
07-05-2017
AOR Received.
07-05-2017
I had 35 hr/week work experience as RA in south korea for more than 3 years. I got reference letter from my prof. for it. Is RA countable as 35 hr/week job?
 

andyding13

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Feb 11, 2017
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I think so. As long as your letter matches the main duties (note some TA duties may be needed) and paid, you are good.
 

andyding13

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Note in another discussion someone pointed out "4012 will be harder for RA because most duties in 4012 are TA related. " So solely RA may be problematic.