Student-Jobs in Kanada

As a member of the Deans’ Council, the Dean of the Faculty of Applied & Natural Sciences (FNAS) serves as a senior academic leader of the University and advisor to the Provost and will responsibly represent and implement the academic and administrative policies and decisions of the University internally and externally. The Dean of FNAS will demonstrate wise, strategic, and collaborative management of the curricular, pedagogical and scholarly gifts of the faculty and students. The Dean provides visionary leadership in alignment with the vision and strategic direction of the University and builds effective external relationships that advance the interests of the University.

The Dean of the Faculty of Applied & Natural Sciences must be capable of fostering an academic culture and program mix that deliver market-relevant, high-quality, student-focused learning experiences. The Dean will oversee the work of chairs, directors and/or Assistant or Associate Deans as well as staff in FNAS and provide effective mentoring of faculty in their professional development, the craft of teaching, the integration of faith and learning, and the advancement of scholarly pursuits, including being a national leader in Christian scholarship in the fields represented in FNAS.

The Dean of the Faculty of Natural and Applied Sciences will be a dynamic and transformational servant leader of outstanding Christian character who is an effective ambassador of the mission, vision, and values of Trinity Western University. Possessing emotional and cultural intelligence, entrepreneurial ambition, financial and managerial acumen, and theological insight, the Dean is able to work in a highly collaborative manner that values diversity in people and ideas. Capable of managing the day-to-day operations of FNAS with a view to ensuring thriving programs, the Dean possesses the commitment, personal characteristics, insights and abilities of an effective administrative and organizational leader.

As Canada’s largest Christian university with an annual enrolment of 5,000, Trinity Western University is dedicated to equipping students to find and fulfill their purpose in life. Focusing on the liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies, TWU emphasizes academic excellence, research, and classroom engagement in a vibrant faith community devoted to supporting godly leaders who seek to have a transformational impact on culture. Graduate and undergraduate programs include business administration, leadership, nursing, counselling psychology, education, biology, communications, interdisciplinary humanities, computing science, art + design, theology, and more. Students acquire the critical thinking skills, expertise, professional abilities, and character qualities essential for today’s global marketplace. TWU also offers continuing education and leadership development through its certificate and online learning programs. Additionally, TWU’s adult degree completion program is the most flexible and practical degree completion program in Canada.

All prospective candidates are required to submit the following as part of their online application:

• a cover letter (describing briefly why the appointment is of interest and what you believe you can bring to the role);
• a full curriculum vitae, containing the following information:
• Title, full name, address, daytime and evening telephone numbers and email address
• Residency status
• Present and previous roles
• Details of education and professional training and qualifications
• Any other relevant information such as offices held in professional bodies, community service etc.
• verification of doctoral (or terminal) degree;
• signed Statement of Faith and Community Covenant; and
• a document (no more than two pages) which describes how you anticipate your Christian faith would influence your teaching, scholarship, and leading others in your faculty as a Dean at Trinity Western University.
  

Please complete the online application available here ; only complete applications will be considered. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found.

Trinity Western University encourages applications from all eligible candidates who are able to commit to the university’s mission, values, and Christian identity as articulated in its Statement of Faith and Community Covenant. We are committed to an ethic of inclusion and to the equal treatment of all persons without discrimination in accordance with human rights law. We particularly invite applications from indigenous people, women, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations during the application process should contact the People & Culture Department at peopleandculture@twu.ca .

Benefits Of Working At TWU

• A comprehensive benefits package which includes extended health, dental, and insurance and an RRSP matching program.
• Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
• Tuition Benefit for TWU undergraduate and graduate level courses to enhance knowledge and professional competency.
• Torch tuition scholarship for dependents of eligible employees attending TWU.
• Free access to TWU’s fitness/gym facilities and the Norma Marion Alloway Library.
• Discounts and perks for the on-site Trinity Western Outfitters bookstore and cafeterias, as well as shops and restaurants in Fort Langley.
• Wellness benefits (i.e., counselling, sick days, personal days, and reimbursement for annual wellness/recreation related purchases).
• Free recreational equipment rentals (e.g., paddle boards, snowshoes, kayaks, etc.).
• Free employee parking on campus.
• Special community events throughout the year.
• A positive Christian fellowship environment.
  
  

Trinity Western University is located on the traditional ancestral territory of the Sto:lo people.

Annual Salary Range

$140,000-$160,000