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.
MBB is committed to excellence in undergraduate and graduate education and original scientific research. We are a dynamic and welcoming community of faculty, students, researchers and staff.
About the Role
Working in a dynamic team environment, the Graduate Program Assistant provides diverse confidential administrative support services to the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (MBB) Graduate program. This position responds to requests for information dealing with graduate program admission, registration, courses, grading, scholarships/awards, thesis defences, and graduation processes and procedures. Contributes to the strategic planning and development of MBB’s graduate program. Creates, updates and maintains accurate database and spreadsheet records, website pages and student files; disseminates reports and general correspondence; processes a variety of forms after verifying completeness and accuracy. Coordinates thesis defences, orientation events; conducts preliminary graduate program admission and academic progress reviews and provides front line client services.
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