Project Manager
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Job Description
This is a Project Manager position for maternity leave coverage within the Faculty of Medicine, focused on managing projects that advance the faculty's strategic plan. Key responsibilities include engaging senior leadership and stakeholders, managing the full project lifecycle from conception to evaluation, and developing project documentation. Applicants require an undergraduate degree and at least three years of related experience, with a preference for five years and experience in academic or health environments.
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Requirements
- Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion
- Graduate degree is an asset.
- A project management-related certificate or designation is an asset.
- Minimum of five years of project-related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- Project coordination and/or management experience is required.
- Experience in an academic or postsecondary institution is an asset.
- Experience in a health care or health education environment is an asset.
- Experience working directly with constituents or stakeholders in a public sector organization is an asset.
- Excellent communication skills (spoken and written, formal and informal) and computer skills (e.g., with the MS Office Suite) are required.
- Must be intuitive as well as analytical.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills are required.
- Ability to work independently in a self-directed way and take initiative in relation to carrying out assigned tasks is required.
- Ability to proactively identify next steps and options, in particular when encountering a challenge, is required.
- Must have strategic and system thinking skills, with strong attention to detail and ability to see the big picture.
- Openness to feedback and direction is required.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure, and to meet deadlines is required.
- Ability to plan and manage multiple projects simultaneously and submit quality work within deadlines is required.
- Ability to analyze problems, understand situations and motivations, and creatively develop and propose solutions is required.
- Proven ability to build and maintain business relationships and to exercise tact, diplomacy, and discretion is required.
- Sound judgment and ethical conduct are required.
About This Position
When do applications close for this position?
Applications for Project Manager at University of British Columbia close on 14 October 2026. Make sure your application reaches the university's recruitment system before the deadline — late submissions are generally not accepted.
What does this position pay?
The advertised salary for this role is CAD 10,292.25 – 10,292.25. The final offer within the band depends on qualifications and experience, as set by University of British Columbia's enterprise agreement.
Where is this position based?
The position is based at University of British Columbia, in Vancouver, British Columbia, CA. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.
How do I apply for this job?
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