Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
The Department of Mathematics consistently ranks among the top Mathematics Departments in Canada with internationally respected programs and faculty members. As a department, we value collaboration, and our faculty and staff go out of their way to connect with and support students. From workshops to professional development sessions to community outreach, we bring together a full range of educational experiences for students, fellow mathematicians, and the wider community.
The department aims be effective and cutting-edge in the teaching of mathematics and training future mathematicians in the state-of-the-art in our discipline.
Our dynamic administrative team is welcoming and vital to the success of our academic and research programs.
About the Role
Provides secretarial and administrative support services for the Department of Mathematics graduate programs. Acts as the primary contact and resource person for graduate students. Responds to requests for general information relating to graduate program admission, registration, courses, exams, grading, and departmental and University policies and procedures.
Coordinates the process for graduate program admissions; processes scholarship and award applications; and assists the Graduate Program Committee members with graduate program preliminary progress reviews. Assists departmental staff with maintaining the departmental website.
The ideal candidate for this position takes a people-centered approach to service, has demonstrated excellence in communicating effectively with diverse populations, and has experience balancing multiple tasks with outstanding attention to detail. We operate as a close team and look forward to welcoming a strong team player who builds effective relationships with colleagues and initiates improvements to processes.
Full
📌 Graduate Program Assistant (Burnaby)
🏢 Simon Fraser University
📍 Burnaby
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