Graduate Program Assistant

7 days ago

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada University of Victoria Full time

Organizational Unit- University of Victoria -> Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science -> Computer Science- Location- University of Victoria - Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 CA (Primary)- Posting Close Date- 24 June 2024- Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m.

on the closing date.- FTE- 1.

0- Salary Grade- $4, $4, Additional Posting Information:

  • N/A
  • Salary posted will be pro-rated based on FTE and achieved as per the collective agreement, if applicable.
  • Classification
  • PB7
  • Hours of Work
  • Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm)
  • Employee Group:


 CUPE 95
  • Regular # of Hires Needed 1
  • Category
  • Administrative and Support Services
  • About this OpportunityThe University of Victoria is one of Victoria's largest employers and one of Canada's best diversity employers. Together we are more than 5,000 dedicated faculty, librarians and staff supporting the University of Victoria's diverse academic programs, worldclass research and commitment to civic engagement.
  • Job SummaryThe Department of Computer Science, founded in the Faculty of Arts and Science in 1980, is one of four departments in the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science and offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs.


Reporting to the Assistant to the Chair/Department Secretary, the Graduate Program Assistant provides administrative support of the department's large and growing graduate programs and serves as first point of contact/resource person for faculty, staff, and current and prospective graduate students.

Acts as a liaison with a variety of departments across campus such as Graduate Studies and Graduate Admissions.

In addition this position provides back-up coverage for the Assistant to the Chair in their absence. This position may also provide back-up coverage for the Reception/Program Assistant and the Financial Secretary.

  • Job Requirements
    Experience:


This position requires a level of education, training, and experience equivalent to 3 years of administrative support or administration experience working within a comparable environment.


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive and respectful working and learning environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required.
  • Strong administrative skills including scheduling meetings and calendar coordination.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and tailor communication style for different audiences.
  • Experience in maintaining confidential and sensitive information.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously required.
  • Experience with preplanning and recording meetings.
  • Demonstrated willingness to develop and learn new systems and procedures.
  • Ability to accurately interpret and clearly explain complex policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge and understanding of university graduate studies policies and procedures is an asset.

Specialized Knowledge/Education:

  • Secondary school diploma or equivalent.

Territory Acknowledgement:

We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓wəŋən (Songhees and Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓wəŋən and WSÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.


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