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Current job opportunities

At the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB), you will work at Canada’s largest administrative tribunal. As we grow, we’ll need to expand our team. We’ll need dedicated professionals in all fields who are up for a challenge and want to be a part of something bigger. Grow your career with us and help shape the future of Canada!

To learn more about who we are and what we do, see our mandate, mission, vision and values.

Reasons to build a career with us

Salary and benefits

Public servant and Governor in Council member positions offer competitive compensation, pension and benefit packages.

Learning and development

As part of the IRB team, you’ll benefit from extensive training opportunities. You’ll have access to the Canada School of Public Service and to private training. We also offer mentoring and job shadowing opportunities to help you advance in your career.

Location

We have offices in central Montréal, Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver and Calgary. These locations are all accessible by public transport, by foot and by bike. Near our offices you’ll find many great restaurants, stores, fitness clubs, and more!

Work-life balance

As part of our team you’ll benefit from regular working hours, generous leave provisions (including vacation, family-related and volunteer days), and in some cases, flexible work and telework arrangements.

A respectful workplace

The IRB is dedicated to providing a respectful and harassment-free workplace. We value diversity and have a keen focus on employee wellness and mental health.

Learn more: Top 10 Reasons to Join Canada’s Public Service

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Current job opportunities

Decision-Maker (Member), Refugee Protection Division​

Closing date: August 8, 2021​

Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Calgary, Alberta; Vancouver, British Columbia; Ottawa, Ontario; Toronto, Ontario; Montréal Island, Quebec

Various language requirements and/or profiles

$100,​220 to $114,592​


​​​Various clerical and administrative support positions

Closing date: August 8, 2021​

Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada – Refugee Protection Division | Immigration Division | Calgary, Alberta; Vancouver, British Columbia; Toronto, Ontario; Ottawa, Ontario; Montréal Island, Quebec

Various language requirements and/or profiles

$51,538 to $57,643


Hearing Support Assistant

Closing date: August 8, 2021​

Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada | Calgary, Alberta; Vancouver, British Columbia; Toronto, Ontario; Ottawa, Ontario; Montréal Island, Quebec

Various language requirements and/or profiles

$47,729 to $51,518


Interpreter—various languages (service contractor)  

Closing date: N/A​

The IRB is in regular need of interpreters, who are important contributors to the overall refugee processing system. If you possess the required skills, please consider applying.

Job opportunities - archived

Immigration Division – Member, Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

Closing date: October 18, 2020 - Closed​

Locations: Vancouver (British Columbia), Etobicoke (Ontario), Montréal Island (Québec) 

Various linguistic requirements, various conditions of employment, various operational requirements, various organizational needs and/or various tenures (acting, assignment, deployment, indeterminate, secondment, specified period, casual)

$94,121 to $107,619