Human Resources

Careers@BU

Investing in your future and theirs!

How many careers allow you to support the leaders of tomorrow?

Bishop’s University is well-known for being a unique Canadian university that focuses on offering a prestigious undergraduate education to students across Canada and around the world. As a result, Bishop’s is a major employer in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec. The university employs more than 350 people and offers a wide range of interesting and challenging career opportunities in a bilingual (English & French) and multicultural work environment.

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Why choose Bishop’s?

It’s home to fascinating people doing amazing things! Here, you’ll find passionate scholars, well-known researchers, inquisitive students, award-winning coaches, dedicated athletes, and dozens of talented staff members – all of whom work hard every day to ensure BU remains one of the top undergraduate universities in the country.

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Working at Bishop’s – the perks

By becoming part of our close-knit campus community, you’ll discover countless opportunities to contribute to the university’s mission, inspire and be inspired by students, and further develop your own skills and expertise. Still need more reasons to consider Bishop’s? Here are just a few!

At Bishop’s University, you will:

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Play an important role in a stimulating learning community

Working at Bishop’s University gives you the opportunity to play an important role in the creation of the unique academic and social environment that defines the Bishop’s experience.

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Join a supportive, bilingual and diverse community

Not everyone thinks of Bishop’s University as a bilingual work environment, but it’s true! Every day, activities take place in both English and French, all across our campus. Plus, we proudly support and encourage diversity in our campus community, which means our students, faculty and staff all benefit from exposure to a multicultural medley of languages and cultures.

Get opportunities for professional and academic development

At Bishop’s University, we are strong believers in personal and professional growth, as well as lifelong learning. As a result, we are proud to offer all BU faculty and staff members a variety of opportunities for professional and academic development.

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Benefit from a variety of opportunities to improve your overall health and well-being

We understand the importance of good health, and we truly care about the well-being of our employees. This is why we offer attractive discounts on memberships to our newly renovated John H. Price Sports & Recreation Centre and our sports and recreation programs, as well as reduced rates for all services offered through the Bishop’s University sports medicine clinic.

Receive a competitive benefits program

Bishop’s University offers its employees a full range of benefits, including health, life, and disability insurance, a pension plan and access to an employee and family assistance program.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

Bishop’s University (BU) has always aimed to be an open, transparent, and supportive place of learning and employment. Our work environment is bilingual and multicultural, and we are committed to fight all kinds of racism, discrimination and harassment.

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SAFEGaiter App

We encourage you to look over our emergency procedures and download our SAFEGaiter app. The app allows you to instantly receive emergency-related messages and guidelines, and provides easy access to contact campus security. We strongly encourage you to install this app on your phone and keep notifications turned on. The app is available for both iPhone and Android.

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