Pay range: $30.57 hourly plus 14% in lieu of benefits
SFU Department Descr: Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences - International Studies
Position Grade: 7
# of openings: 1
Biweekly Hours: 70
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
Established in 2006, the School for International Studies offers interdisciplinary research and teaching on peace and security; international development; human rights and international law; and governance and civil society.
Provides secretarial support to the Director, International Studies, the Graduate and Undergraduate Program Chairs, and other department faculty, and the Manager, Academic and Administrative Services. Responds to requests for information from graduate students and faculty on program requirements, university regulations, financial aid, scholarships, bursaries and fellowships, fees and deadlines. Provides secretarial and administrative support to a variety of committees including: Department Tenure and Promotion, Nominating, and Appointments/Search, as well as ad hoc committees that may be struck. Word processes various materials and maintains and updates databases and spreadsheets. Maintains all faculty and instructor administration files and prepares all paperwork related to faculty appointments, promotion, tenure and salary review.
Qualifications
High school graduation and one year of post-secondary education or formal program equivalent, including training in word processing, database, and spreadsheet applications, and in secretarial practices. 3 years of related experience. An equivalent combination of formal education, certificate/program of study and experience is acceptable.
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Self-directed but also able to work with a team well
At SFU, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace. We offer temporary employees who belong in the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE Local 3338):
- An additional 14% pay in lieu of benefits
- After 4 consecutive months in the position, pay in lieu of benefits is increased to 20%
- Hybrid-work program for eligible positions
The assignment end date is January 11, 2030.
Please include your cover letter and resume in one attachment.
SFU is an equity employer and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the university.
We are committed to facilitating accessibility within our application and interview processes. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please contact people_strategies@sfu.ca.