Searches & Appointments
Learn about recent academic searches, appointments and reappointments at UBC’s Okanagan campus.
New Appointments
Deputy university librarian, okanagan campus, ubc library
The Provost is pleased to announce that Robert Janke has been appointed in the role of Deputy University Librarian, Okanagan Campus of the UBC Library effective April 1, 2024.
interim director, okanagan school of education
The Provost is pleased to announce that Dr. Kedrick James has been appointed in the role of Interim Director of the Okanagan School of Education effective July 2, 2024.
Dean, Irving K. Barber faculty of Science
The Provost is pleased to announce that Dr. Lael Parrott has been appointed in the role of Dean pro tem of the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science effective January 1, 2024.
Reappointments and Extensions
No current reappointment announcements
New Searches
Dean, Faculty of Management
A search is currently underway to appoint the next Dean of the Faculty of Management.
Dean, Faculty of Education
A search is currently underway to appoint the next Dean of the Faculty of Education.
Appointment Guidelines & Policies
The University of British Columbia has several policies and guidelines that govern academic appointments.
Appointment Guidelines from the Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic
Rules for the Appointment and Extension of Appointments for Associate Deans of Faculties at UBC
Issued jointly by the Provost and Vice-President, Academic (UBC Okanagan), and Provost and Vice-President, Academic (UBC Vancouver).
UBC Policies approved by the board of Governors Governing Academic Appointments
- AP1: Retired Faculty Appointment Policy
- AP2: Acting Heads Policy
- AP3: Board Appointments Policy
- AP4: Faculty Term Appointments Policy
- AP5: Deans Appointment Policy
- AP6: Academic Administrators Extension Policy
- AP8: Deans Extension Policy
- AP9: Academic Heads Policy
- AP10: Postdoctoral Fellows Policy
- AP11: Registrar/Librarians Appointment Policy
- AP12: Academic Administrators Appointment Policy
- AP13: Registrar/Librarians Extension Policy
- AP14: Administrative VPs Policy
- AP15: Administrative AVPs Policy