Academic Integrity Liaison
City : Surrey, BC
Category : 2084-Flexible Learning
Industry : Education
Employer : Kwantlen Polytechnic University - KPU
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
KPU offers all learners opportunities to achieve success in a diverse range of programs that blend theory and practice, critical understanding, and social and ethical awareness necessary for good citizenship and rewarding careers. KPU strives to implement initiatives that will attract, support, engage, and retain KPU’s people and create an environment where all employees see themselves as contributing to student learning.
JOB OVERVIEW: Academic Integrity Liaison
The Academic Integrity Liaison is responsible for conducting investigations into academic integrity violations and providing training and support to leadership, faculty, and staff around academic integrity violation cases, processes, and policy.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Master’s degree in a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3-5 years of experience in a student support, student affairs, or other related role in higher education.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience conducting or supporting academic integrity investigations and developing academic integrity or other educational supports
- Experience counselling or meeting with students around student conduct issues or other academic concerns
- Knowledgeable about academic integrity policies, procedures, and best practices
- Experience working with diverse student groups and complex academic integrity issues
- Experience utilizing key university software, including enterprise student information systems and SharePoint
- Experience and knowledge of working with sensitive student conduct issues and dealing with students or employees in distress
- Knowledgeable about academic dishonesty prevention and detection strategies
- Knowledgeable about educative and restorative justice approaches to academic integrity
- Ability to travel domestically on occasion
- Ability to work independently, make sound judgements and effective decisions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to handle sensitive and complex academic issues in professional, discrete, and diplomatic ways
- Intercampus travel is required, possession of a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is preferred
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*Salary Information
Annual salary increases are based on hours worked and anniversary dates
Why Join KPU?
- Recognized as one of B.C.'s Top Employers
- KPU is committed to actively fostering an equitable and inclusive working environment
- Hybrid environment, flexible work around core hours
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan – Municipal Pension Plan
- Extended Medical, Dental, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Optional Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Emergency Travel Assistance, Employee and Family Assistance Program, Teledoc
- Maternity and parental leave top-up
- Generous vacation package
- Campus work environment, outdoor sitting areas and nearby walking trails
- Campus athletic and fitness centers with a variety of instructor-led classes
- Tuition waiver program – eligible to waive tuition costs of courses at KPU equivalent to 3 credits per semester
- Inhouse training and development
- Networking and social events such as KPU Day, Holiday Social etc.
- Intercampus shuttle
- Access to automotive, horticulture, brewery and other programs’ services
- Clubs: Jeopardy, E-sports, Ted Talks etc.
- Library and Bookstore (discounts)
**Benefits may vary if the position is temporary or part-time**
Please note: As per the KPU-BCGEU Collective Agreement, qualified internal applicants within the BCGEU bargaining unit are given first consideration in filling this position. Internal applicants must apply by 11:59pm on the internal closing date in order to be considered as an internal applicant. Internal applications received after the closing date will be considered as an external applicant.
Does this role sound like it was made for you, yet you don’t check every box?
We at KPU understand that experiences and qualifications may look differently for everyone and, if this job description is of interest to you, we encourage you to apply.
Note to Applicants:
Kwantlen Polytechnic University welcomes and encourages applications from equity deserving groups and diverse experiences including, but not limited to, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, and members of the 2S/LGBTQIA+ community.
If there are any barriers that you are experiencing or an accommodation that we can provide to support you through the application process, please reach out to us at humanresources@kpu.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest in employment with KPU. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Kwantlen Polytechnic University is committed to protecting the safety and welfare of employees, students, and the general public, and upholding the reputation and integrity of the University. For this reason, final applicants will be asked to undergo a background check.