Dr. Sima Sajjadiani

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sima Sajjadiani is an Assistant Professor in the Organizational Behaviour Human Resources Division at the UBC Sauder School of Business. She holds a Bachelor of Science from K. N. Toosi University of Technology, an MBA from the University of Tehran, and a Master's and PhD from the University of Minnesota. Her research focuses on Employee Selection, Employee Turnover, HR Analytics, Incentives Design, and the Applications of Machine Learning in Human Resource Management. Sajjadiani has published in prestigious journals, contributing to advancements in understanding work-related stressors and employee dynamics. She teaches courses such as Managing Employment Relationships and People Analytics in the undergraduate commerce program.

Research Interests

Employee Selection Employee Turnover HR Analytics Incentives Design Machine Learning Applications

Courses

Managing Employment Relationship (BCom) People Analytics (BCom)

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.