Careers

With more than 18,000 faculty and staff, UBC is one of British Columbia’s largest workforces. We are also one of the most progressive, consistently recognized as one of BC’s best employers.

Landing a job in high tech

Bowen Hui from the computer science department gives students an inside look at the process of landing a job in high tech.

 

Faculty and Staff Careers

We value our faculty and staff members and are always looking for talented people to join our thriving team. Excellent benefits, diverse career opportunities, and a true community spirit are just some of the reasons you should consider joining our team of talented, dynamic faculty and staff. For a full list of current openings, visit UBC’s Staff & Faculty Careers page.

Student Positions

Teaching Assistants

Each academic year, we have openings for Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) and possibly Undergraduate Teaching Assistants (UTAs) for courses in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Data Science and Astronomy in the summer session and the winter session. In both terms of the summer session (Term 1: May – June and Term 2: July – August) and both terms of the winter session (Term 1: September – December and Term 2: January – April).

The Teaching Assistant duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Instruction in labs, tutorials and seminars
  • Marking assignments, labs, and exams
  • Lecture support
  • Invigilation duties
  • Academic assistance to students in office hours

The hours will not exceed an average of 12 hours per week. Wages are per the new BCGEU Collective Agreement.

UBC Okanagan hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from women, visible minority group members, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. However, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority.

Applications open February 22, 2023
Deadline for S2023 applications: March 15, 2023
Deadline for W2023 applications: April 30, 2023

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Please contact cmps.okanagan@ubc.ca for inquiries.

UBC Okanagan hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from women, visible minority group members, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. However, Canadians and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority.