Join Simon Fraser University as Legal Counsel focused on employment and labour law within a hybrid working setting. Leverage your legal expertise to foster workplace compliance and respect. The Office of the General Counsel is looking for an experienced lawyer who can provide practical legal advice on a range of issues, including employee relations and compliance with legal standards. The role involves extensive collaboration with HR, managing legal risks, and ensuring the university upholds its values.

Responsibilities

• Advise on workplace matters including investigations and discipline
• Collaborate with key stakeholders on policy development
• Manage diverse legal caseload and external counsel
• Draft and revise employment agreements and policies
• Track legal developments for proactive guidance
• Support SFU's mission by ensuring legal compliance and fostering positive workplace relations

Qualifications