Academic Affairs Director
1 day ago
The Alma Mater Society (AMS) of the University of British Columbia (UBC) is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the role of Associate Vice President, Academic Affairs.
Job Summary
This position is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about academic governance and has a strong interest in policy development, research, and planning.
About the Role
- Assist and advise the Vice-President, Academic and University Affairs, in carrying out their duties and directives of AMS Council
- Write and research policy papers on issues related to tuition consultation, campus planning, academic accommodations, student access, and equity
- Sit on academic-related committees and working groups as directed by the Vice-President, Academic and University Affairs
- Report on issues relating to academic matters pertinent to the portfolio to the Vice-President, Academic and University Affairs
- Develop a strong understanding of the community and liaison with Student Senate Caucus and the VP Academic Caucus on designated issues
- Help organize and direct long-term projects within the portfolio at the discretion of the Vice-President, Academic and University Affairs
- Work with the AVP University Affairs and VP, Academic and University Affairs Office Commissioners to achieve the goals and objectives of the portfolio
- Attend meetings as a proxy for the Vice-President, Academic and University Affairs as necessary
Qualifications and Requirements
- Must be a currently registered student at UBC Vancouver or one of its affiliated colleges
- Past experience in policy development, research, and/or planning is an asset
- Current or past student member of the UBC Vancouver Senate is an asset
- Knowledge of academic issues at UBC is an asset
- Strong writing and research skills are required
- Strong public speaking skills are an asset
- Strong organizational skills are required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required
- Interest in pursuing AMS academic initiatives and lobbying priorities is required
- Ability to work and research independently and take initiative on projects is required
Compensation
The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately $44,000 - $55,000, depending on qualifications and experience. The exact salary will be determined based on the successful candidate's background and qualifications.
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