Union/Affiliation:

Administrative Skilled Excluded Staff

Pay range:

$142,552 to $184,473 annually

SFU Department Descr:

Faculty Relations

Position Grade:

16
of openings:

1

Biweekly Hours:

72

Who We Are

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.

Faculty Relations serves as the planning, policy advising, and administration office for teaching and research faculty, librarian and archivist faculty, and academic administrators.

About the Role

The Director, Faculty Labour Relations is responsible for promoting and ensuring consistent application of academic employment and labour related policies, and relevant legislation; providing day-to-day leadership in the interpretation and administration of faculty collective agreements, policies and procedures.



The role leads a team of Faculty Relations staff responsible for processing academic appointments, renewals, tenure, promotion, salary reviews and administration, leaves, and non-health and welfare advantages administration, providing guidance and direction as needed. The role advises all members the university regarding interpretations and applications of the terms and conditions of faculty collective agreements and responds to issues such as conflict resolution, performance management, disciplinary processes and grievances, working directly with Deans, academic administrators and the Simon Fraser University Faculty Association (SFUFA), as required on the development of strategies and approaches to resolve complex LR and employee issues. The Director participates in negotiations with the Faculty Association to support the resolution of complaints, grievances, and arbitrations, and assists in developing the collective bargaining position of the university.

Full

📌 Director, Faculty Labour Relations Burnaby
🏢 Simon Fraser University
📍 Burnaby