There are a lot of details that we ask you include in your co-op job postings. You can download a template to use for your job posting here.

 

Co-op term A typical co-op work term is 4 months long, with a minimum of 12 weeks of full time work.  
Job title Include a clear job title that describes the position. For example, “Policy Research Assistant” is more clear than “Summer Student.”
Start date Work terms line up with UVic’s academic terms and usually start in January, May or September. This lets students move easily between work and studying.
End date
Salary/wage View salary estimates by program
Hours per week
Job location
Number of positions
Onsite, remote, or hybrid?
Job description

 

Qualifications

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For relevant employers as defined by the BC Criminal Review Act: Will this position require a co-op student to complete a Criminal Records check?: Yes/No
Type of student Undergraduate/Graduate
Are there any restrictions that would hinder hiring of non-Canadian students with a valid work permit? Yes/No
Application deadline  Jobs are normally posted for 2 weeks
Application procedure
  • Through UVic posting system
  • Employer email 
  • Employer website
Application material required
  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Transcript
  • Writing sample
  • References
  • Other:
Targeted co-op programs
  • Biochemistry/Microbiology
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Climate Science
  • Data Science
  • Earth and Ocean Science
  • Physics/Astronomy
  • Math/Statistics
  • Other