Resources

Know your benefits

Internal PDFs who are employees of the University qualify for extended health benefits. In addition to statutory benefits, extended health benefits will be funded by the faculty supervisor’s funding source.

For more information CLICK HERE to visit HR website.

Note: External PDFs who are not employees of the University can NOW opt-in for self-paid extended health benefits. Please contact postdoc2@sfu.ca for more information on opt-in options.

Payroll & forms

As an employee of the University, you may need to request information about your employment or have changes made to your personal information. The list below links to some of the more frequently visited sites:

Payroll

Under Forms and Resources, select “Payroll” to find the following frequently used forms:

Change of personal and banking information
Payroll Schedule
T4/T4A/Paystubs: Information on how to retrieve documents electronically
Request for Information such as Income Verification and Record of Employment
Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) Tax forms

Human Resources

Postdoc Appointment form (updated July 2023)

myInfo

myINFO is Simon Fraser University's employee self-service system for faculty, staff and student employees. There, you can access pay advice information and some other employment information such as statements, vacation balances and T4/T4A statements. myInfo can be accessed here.

Housing

There are limited SFU Family Housing units available for internal postdoctoral fellows and their families on the Burnaby campus.

If you are interested, please complete this request form to be waitlisted and we will be in touch with you once a unit becomes available. Please email postdoc@sfu.ca if you need more information.

The SFU Residence and Housing also provide information for finding off-campus housing as well as information for your rights as a tenant and how to avoid a rental scam.

Postdoctoral housing request form

Respectful Working Environment & Conflict Resolution

SFU is committed to creating and maintaining a healthy, safe and respectful learning, teaching, research and work environment. Below are some resources that can help you navigate difficult situations;

Conflict of Interest

Webpage: CLICK HERE
Contact: research_integrity_officer@sfu.ca

Conflict Resolution coaching

Online modules: CLICK HERE
One of one coaching opportunity with Christeen Livingstone, clivings@sfu.ca

Bullying and Harassment

Webpage: CLICK HERE
Contact: bhinfo@sfu.ca

Postdoctoral Fellows