Work Where You Matter: Imagine a future with a job you love and a life you want to lead – imagine that future at Vancouver Island University. We offer a supportive campus community focused on leading-edge programs, high-quality teaching, and life-enriching and career-building experiences for our students.
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Consider VIU for Your Future Career: When you join our campus community, you will work with colleagues who demonstrate personal connection and kindness. You will find that you matter here, and you will be in an encouraging environment where employee learning, development, and wellness are valued. All while you enjoy the pace and quality of life on our beautiful West Coast campuses.
VIU’s campuses are situated on the traditional territory of the Coast Salish peoples: We acknowledge with respect the diverse histories and cultures of the Snuneymuxw, Quw’utsun, Tla’amin, Snaw-naw-as and Qualicum First Nations on whose traditional lands we teach, learn, research, live and share knowledge.
Employment Information
A Welcoming Place for All
Vancouver Island University is committed to building and sustaining a diverse and inclusive working and learning environment for faculty, staff, and students. At VIU, we believe having employees who reflect the diversity of our students, and our community makes us a better university.
Diversity is vital for communities to flourish, to be at their healthiest and most successful. People from different backgrounds and identities bring unique perspectives, talents, and ways of knowing that benefit all of us. In our journey towards greater diversity, we invite applications from members of equity-seeking communities including women, racialized and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of all gender identities and sexual orientations who bring value to the VIU community through their lived experiences.
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If you require accessibility accommodations during any part of the hiring process, please contact Recruit@viu.ca so we can best support you.
Important Notice
The personal information provided by applicants is collected pursuant to Sections 26 and 27 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). The required personal information is collected for the purposes of supporting and evaluating your application for employment with Vancouver Island University (VIU) and for aggregate statistical purposes. The personal information will be used, retained and only disclosed by VIU in accordance with FIPPA. The information is related directly to and needed by VIU to initiate the employment application process. The information will be used to contact references supplied by you, evaluate your qualifications, and complete the employment process by making a hiring decision. Contact the Privacy Officer or call 250.740.6564.