Manager, Operational Support

4 weeks ago


Burnaby, Canada Simon Fraser University Full time
Union/Affiliation: Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA)
Pay range: $83,488 to $99,600 annually SFU Department Descr: Biological Sciences
Position Grade: 10
# of openings: 1
Biweekly Hours: 72

Who We Are

The Department of Biological Sciences has the goals to:

To graduate bachelors-level students who have a broad understanding of contemporary biology and its significance to society, an in-depth comprehension of selected subjects, and well developed analytical and communication skills. To graduate masters and doctoral students who meet the highest international standards, who are expert in specialized areas of the biological sciences, can conduct definitive scientific investigations, are skillful communicators, and who have a highly developed sense of scientific and social responsibility; and to serve the University and the wider national and international communities by providing ideas, interpretations, and advice.

About the Role

The Manager, Operational Support is responsible for managing and overseeing the operations of all teaching and research laboratories, specialized departmental facilities, equipment and building infrastructure for the Department of Biological Sciences (assisting other departments of the Faculty of Science as needed) at Burnaby and Surrey campuses.

Qualifications

Master's degree in relevant Science field and five plus years of related experience in the management of teaching and research laboratories and operations in a university or institutional environment, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Proven leadership skills. Excellent organizational skills. Good conflict resolution. Great decision-making skills.

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 May 30, 2027.



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