Yes. It is commonplace to back stab each other in the workplace when it comes to advancement in your own employment/career.
Why wouldn't you apply for your supervisor's position? Are you in love with your supervisor? Or do you just think you are not qualified enough to handle your supervisor's responsibilities?
Determine the grade of the position.
Determining the grade of the position
i didn't apply for this position because i was not of the age that is required to apply
To apply for an administration position, one should visit the United Church Office Administration Association, where all vacancies for positions and careers are listed.
Ensuring the accuracy of the position description.
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Ensuring the accuracy of the position description.
You should state what experience you hope to gain from the company. Also, you should note what experience, skills and talents you can specifically apply to the job position.
What aspects of this position caused you to apply?
supervisors provide specific information on current behavior or attitude
CPOL Website
CPOL Website