Feasibility Assessment Assistant

3 weeks ago

Prince George, British Columbia, Canada University of Northern British Columbia Full time

Posting #24-062CU

Feasibility Assessment Assistant

Faculty of Environment

Term, Part-time (20 hours per week)

June November 2024

Purpose

Reporting to the Dean of Faculty of Education, the Feasibility Assessment Assistant will conduct a feasibility assessment for designing and/or purchasing one or more mobile lab units that would be used to facilitate the offering of UNBC field courses and other short-duration courses in regions outside of Prince George.

Responsibilities

Duties include but are not limited to:


•Contacting stakeholders, scheduling meetings, arranging travel, for faculty to consult with key stakeholders and communities, and maintaining ongoing communication as a liaison;


•Conducting literature review to compare mobile lab units at other universities;


•Meeting with faculty members and recording the stated needs of individuals who would be interested in using the units for teaching;


•Quantifying the costs of different lab options to allow comparison among options and cost-benefit analyses (i.e., researching available units and components for purchase, listing information in spreadsheets to facilitate comparisons);


•Identifying risks and challenges through review of literature;


•Assessing what barriers there might be to scheduling labs and courses using a block-course format;


•Assisting with writing a proposal to fund the purchase; and


•Assisting with writing the final report.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess the following:


•A Bachelors degree in an environmental or sciences discipline;


•At least 1 year of related experience:


•Strong organizational, writing, communication, literature search, and research skills;


•Polite and respectful approach to interacting with stakeholders; and


•Experience writing proposals and grant reports.

Salary

This position has been interim rated at a Grade 5. The annual salary range for this position is $53,489.80 to $55,673.80 and the normal starting salary will be $53,489.80 , pro-rated based on length of term and hours worked.

UNBC offers excellent benefit packages, and employee training and development opportunities. For more details, please see:

Our Commitment to Diversity and Employment Equity

The University of Northern British Columbia is fully committed to creating and maintaining an equitable, diverse, and inclusive environment that is accessible to all. We are devoted to ensuring a welcoming, safe, and inclusive campus free from harassment, bullying, and discrimination. This commitment is woven into our motto and mission. In the Dakelh language, UNBC's motto 'En Cha Huná translates to "they also live" and means respect for all living things. Through the respect for all living things, we are able to grow and learn better together, each bringing our own unique individual differences and contributions to inspire leaders for tomorrow by influencing the world today.

Employment equity requires that we remove barriers and overcome both direct and indirect discrimination. In this way, the pool of excellent candidates increases substantially. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the B.C. Human Rights Code, including sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

About the Community

Since its founding in 1990, the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) has emerged as one of Canada's best small research-intensive universities, with a passion for teaching, discovery, people, and the North. UNBC's excellence is derived from community-inspired research, hands-on learning, and alumni who are leading change around the world.

Since time immemorial, Indigenous peoples have walked gently on the diverse traditional territories where the University of Northern British Columbia community is grateful to live, work, learn, and play. We are committed to building and nurturing relationships with Indigenous peoples, we acknowledge their traditional lands, and we thank them for their hospitality. UNBC's largest campus in Prince George is located on the traditional unceded territory of the Lheidli T'enneh, in the spectacular landscape near the geographic centre of beautiful British Columbia.

UNBC consistently ranks in the top three in its category in the annual Maclean's university rankings. UNBC also recently placed among the top five per cent of higher education institutions worldwide by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings.

With a diverse student population, the University is friendly, inclusive, and supportive. Prince George is a city of ~80,000 people with impressive cultural, educational, and recreational amenities. For more information about living and working in Prince George, please refer to and Make your mark with this leading post-secondary institution.

To Apply

The University of Northern British Columbia is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from the four designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities) as well as the 2SLGBTQ+ communities and individuals with intersectional identities.

Persons with disabilities, who anticipate needing accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, may contact UNBC Health & Wellbeing at Any personal information provided will be maintained in confidence.

Internal applicants from CUPE Local 3799 will be given priority consideration.

Please forward your resume and proof of education (e.g. copy of transcripts or copy of degree/diploma) and include the competition number #24-062CU in the subject line to:

Human Resources, University of Northern British Columbia,

3333 University Way, Prince George, BC, V2N 4Z9

Email submissions:

Inquiries:

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. We thank all applicants for their interest in UNBC however, only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Applications will be accepted until 4:30PM on May 21, 2024.

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