Jobs + Volunteering

Job and volunteer opportunities posted on this page are specifically aimed at graduate students.

Please note: This is not a general job-posting board. Employers seeking undergraduate students (or recent graduates), should visit Hire SFU.

See which type of job is the right fit for you, from research assistants to work study programs, and more.

Find all Teaching Assistant (TA), Tutor Marker (TM), Sessional Instructor (SI) positions on SFU's Human Resources page.

Ensure you meet the departments' requirements and application deadlines. Apply directly to the department where the job posting is located.

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SFU's Temp Pool and Student Temp Pool Sign up to receive job alerts
myInvolvement (under Opportunities) offers volunteer opportunities and on-campus jobs
Jobs On Campus Postings (by SFU Career Services)
Sign up to receive email announcements for Research Assistant postings with the Institute for the Study of Teaching & Learning in the Disciplines (ISTLD)
Volunteer with the Student Safety Engagement Program (at all three SFU Campuses)
Embark Sustainability Positions
Volunteer with CJSF (SFU's radio station)
SFU's Student Ambassador Program Ambassadors get a few perks in return for short-term volunteer work.
GSS Volunteer Opportunities.

Doctoral fellow - Margaret Meagher Fellowship - Research Affiliate Program - part time (maximum 25 hours per week) | Global Affairs Canada - Centre for China Policy Research and Coherence | Starting Sep 2, 2025 | Duration: up to 12 months | $55,567 CAD | Apply by Jan 31 | For Permanent residents and Canadian citizens in Canada who are currently enrolled as full-time students in a PhD program at a recognized university.

Post-doctoral fellow - China Research Fellowship - full-time | Global Affairs Canada - Centre for China Policy Research and Coherence | Starting Sep 2, 2025 | Duration: 12 months | $98,299 to $128,799 CAD | Apply by Jan 31 | For persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.

2025-26 Parliamentary Internship Programme - full-time, work-study | Apply by Jan 31 | $35,000 scholarship and a graduate certificate in Public Administration from uOttawa | Ottawa (on-site)

Graduate Studies