Application Deadline is Friday, April 14, 2023
General Faculties Council (GFC) encourages applications from individuals who are or have been historically underrepresented at the University of Alberta, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ2S+ persons.
In Section 16(3) the Post-Secondary Learning Act requires that a member of the academic staff of the University of Alberta, nominated by GFC, serve on the Board of Governors.
As of July 12, 2023, Professor Dilini Vethanayagam (Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry) will complete her term.
GFC has begun a nomination/election process to fill this upcoming vacancy on the Board of Governors of the University of Alberta.
To be eligible, the academic staff member:
- Must come from U of A Staff Category (A) as defined in UAPPOL Recruitment Policy (Appendix A) Definitions and Categories of Academic Staff.
- Must be employed in Category A throughout the term of appointment to the Board.
- Must be willing and able to serve for the full term of the appointment on a continuous basis. A full term on the Board is normally three years.
Applications will be accepted until 12 p.m. (noon) on April 14, 2023.
Apply now or nominate a colleague.
More Information
If you have questions regarding this process please view the Nomination and Election Guidelines or contact Heather Richholt, Associate Secretary to GFC, at heather.richholt@ualberta.ca.