Member, USC Appeals Board
Member, USC Appeals Board:
We are currently looking for student volunteers to become members of the USC Appeals Board. The positions are for a two year term (October 2025 to June 2027).
* Those completing their programs in April 2027 are eligible to finish their term through to June 2027. *
In your role you will be required to act as an unbiased official who will, as part of a panel, hear appeals levied against decisions made by the Elections Governance Board and Clubs Governance Board as outlined in the Appeals Board Terms of Reference. This position requires successful candidates to review evidence and written submissions, to hear oral evidence and oral submissions, to deliberate with other members of the panel, and to deliver rulings on the merits of the appeals heard.
We are looking for individuals with strong communication skills (both in oral and written form), the ability to remove bias from situations, and strong reasoning skills.
The time commitment for this position will vary through the year. On average, you can expect to work 0-5 hours per week. During Elections (mid January to mid February) there may be upwards of 10-15 hours per week.
Contact: If you have any questions about the position, please contact Jaclyn Higgins at jaclyn.higgins@westernusc.ca.
Position Description (PDF)
Applications due: Thursday September 25th 2025at 11:59pm.
Please note: The University Students’ Council of the University of Western Ontario is an equal opportunity employer. The University Students’ Council of the University of Western Ontario is an equal opportunity employer. The USC is committed to providing accommodations to those with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.