Graduate Advisor

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**ART Psychology Admin**:

- Competition No.

**S107349471D1**
- Posting Date

**May 08, 2023**
- Closing Date

**May 22, 2023**
- Position Type

**Full Time - Operating Funded**
- Salary Range

**$51,055 to $69,342 per year**
- Grade

**08**
- Hours

**35.00**

This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This position has an end date of February 19, 2024 and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed on our Benefits Overview page.

**Location**:This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person and work primarily located at North Campus, Edmonton.

**Working for the University of Alberta**
- The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is teeming with change makers, community builders, and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 40,000 students in 200+ undergraduate and 500+ graduate programs, over 13,000 faculty and staff, 260,000 alumni worldwide and have been recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for over a decade.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross section of people—from our students and stakeholders, to our renowned researchers and innovators who are quite literally curing diseases, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger, and more just.

**Department/Faculty Summary**

Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior and explores phenomena such as cognition, behaviour, emotion, language, learning, memory, development, and brain-behaviour relations, among many others.

Psychology permeates all areas of our lives, and the ways in which it can be explored and applied are vast. Understanding psychology enables us to be open-minded and creative, and it provides opportunities for us to broaden our perspectives, challenge what we take for granted, and enrich our frameworks for understanding the world.

The Department of Psychology offers a diverse education to both undergraduate and graduate populations, offering over 100 courses each year covering foundational materials as well as current and emerging topics.

**Position Summary**

The graduate program advisor is the first point of contact for current or prospective graduate students, providing accurate delivery of information on academic program requirements, deadlines, and university/faculty policies and procedures.

**Duties**
- Serves as a primary contact for all prospective and current students on all graduate-program-related matters.
- Responsible for the graduate student awards process as led by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research or other units.
- Manages issues related to graduate students, their supervision and committees, and their programs.
- With the Academic Department Manager and Associate Chair (Graduate), establishes and monitors the graduate program budget and makes recommendations on graduate-research and graduate-teaching
- assistant assignments.
- Performs human resource activities as needed for all graduate-student appointments.
- Provides support to department graduate committees and maintains regular contact with central units such as the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, Dean of Students, University of Alberta International, and others.

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s degree, diploma, or equivalent preferred.
- Minimum of two years’ related experience, particularly in a post-secondary environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated intercultural understanding are required.
- Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Knowledge of University of Alberta policies and procedures is preferred.

**How to Apply**

**We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.



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