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Competition ID: 4869

Internal Closing Date: Open Until Filled

External Closing Date: Open Until Filled

# of Openings: 1

Salary Information: Student Assistant Pay Scale

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Travel Frequency: Occasional travel between campuses is required.

Employee Group: Student Assistant

Days of Work (BCGEU):

Hours of Work (BCGEU):

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ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE

This role reports to the Academic Integrity Strategist.

Summary





The student assistant will provide assistance to the Centre for Educational Transformation's Academic Integrity Unit to promote, support, and raise awareness about academic integrity through assisting with organizing and hosting events, creating peer-focused resources, and engaging and communicating with KPU students and the KPU community. As part of the Academic Integrity Unit, the student will participate in relevant meetings and will support and implement various initiatives.

This position is reserved for KPU students only.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist in events hosted by the Academic Integrity Unit (e.g. develop and organize presentations, information sessions, workshops, group meetings, etc.)
- Assist in the promotion of academic integrity KPU-wide (e.g. give presentations, drafting promotional materials, conduct surveys, manage contests and blog)
- Assist in creating content for social media and the academic integrity website to engage the KPU community around academic integrity
- Liaise with different Faculties and departments, as directed, such as through attending meetings and sharing their student perspective
- Present to fellow students via classroom visits and student orientation sessions
- Find and create resources related to academic integrity
- Communicate with faculty, peers,



relevant internal or external partners as directed by the Centre for Educational Transformation
- Research, collate, and assist in planning relevant events
- Develop and maintain files in support of academic integrity projects as assigned
- Prepare summary reports including headings and information which can be subsequently used to draft briefing notes or craft PowerPoint presentations
- Research, editing, and typing

Qualifications

- Preference given to current KPU students in valuable standing
- Strong knowledge of academic integrity
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and event-planning skills and the ability to work to multiple deadlines
- Solid public speaking skills
- Strong research skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and in a team
- Interest in and/or experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds
- Experience mentoring and working to support one's peers
- Creative, energetic, outgoing and enthusiastic and seeking to make a difference
- Ability to follow directions with minimal supervision
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail and quality deliverables
- Ability to use MS Office tools
- A professional and positive attitude with excellent interpersonal skills
- Bilingualism or multilingualism an asset
- Experience with marketing and social media an asset

SALARY INFORMATION

Student Assistants Are Paid As Per The Following

- Less than one year of post-secondary (less than 30 credits) – BC Minimum Wage
- One year of post-secondary (30-60 credits) – BC Minimum Wage plus 8%
- With a post-secondary diploma or degree

📌 Academic Integrity Student Ambassador (Canada)
🏢 Kwantlen Polytechnic University
📍 Canada