Who We Are
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.
SFU Beedie offers a range of undergraduate programs. With flexible pathways and nine specializations, these programs equip students with the skills, knowledge, and global perspective needed to excel in today's dynamic business world.
About the Role
The Student Affairs Officer, Scheduling and Planning develops, and implements all programs and activities related to course offerings, curriculum, and scheduling. The Student Affairs Officer develops, plans, implements and evaluates the short and long-term scheduling and course planning strategies and programming in order to meet the faculty's goals and objectives. The role develops and administers the course planning activities and processes for Beedie School of Business and is the expert within these areas and provides advice and administrative support on key academic issues to all prospective and registered students in accordance with University and Faculty policies.
Full Job Description
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience in areas such as post-secondary academic program administration, academic advising, student engagement, and planning; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Excellent knowledge of university academic programming and advising.
Excellent knowledge of secondary and post-secondary education environments.
Excellent knowledge of course scheduling and planning.
Excellent knowledge of student information systems, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software, and qualitative analytical software applications (i.e. Tableau).
What We Offer
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 Administrative & Professional Staff Association (APSA):
An additional 7% pay in lieu of benefits & 8% vacation pay
Employer paid extended health & dental plans
Professional development funds (minimum contract period of 1 year)
Hybrid-work program for eligible positions
Additional Information
The assignment end date is August 17, 2027.
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 ensuring that the application and interview process is accessible to all applicants. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please contact pei_reception@sfu.ca.
