Glossary of Terms and Definitions

Glossary Term: Supervisor (relating to Conflict of Interest)

Definition:

Position/Role

Supervisor

Chair of the Board of Governors

Board

President

Chair of the Board of Governors

Provost and Vice-President (Academic), Vice-President, or Executive Director (University Governance)

President

Associate Vice-President, Dean, Director, or University Librarian

Vice-President to whom the employee reports

Faculty or staff in a departmentalized faculty or other academic unit

Head of Department

Faculty or staff in a non-departmentalized faculty or other academic unit

Dean of the faculty or director or equivalent of the unit in which the employee works

Employee in the library or archives

Dean of University Libraries and Archives

Employee in an administrative unit

Person to whom the employee reports

Undergraduate or graduate student

Appropriate faculty supervisor

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