Seasonal Reader

Job Description: The Office of College Admission at Brown University is seeking Seasonal Readers for the 2023-2024 undergraduate admission application reading season. This part-time, temporary position assists in the holistic review of first year applications for undergraduate education at Brown. All reading and review is web-based and completed remotely on a flexible schedule. Seasonal Readers are expected to commit 15-20 hours per week between mid-December and mid-March. Training will be provided in mid-December. The salary for this position is $25 an hour. Well-developed computer skills and strong writing and analytical abilities are essential; we are looking for candidates who can read carefully and quickly. A high level of confidentiality, the ability to meet deadlines, and access to a strong internet connection are necessary. Seasonal Readers are expected to perform with a high level of integrity and professionalism. A Bachelor’s degree is required; familiarity with a liberal arts education and a selective admissions process is preferred. Experience in a higher education, secondary school or other relevant educational setting is welcome. We cannot consider those who are current admission professionals, such as high school guidance counselors and independent consultants, the parents, guardians, or immediate family members of a high school senior who plans to apply to Brown, or current employees of Brown. All candidates should submit both a cover letter and a resume. Recruiting Start Date: 2023-08-09 Job Posting Title: Seasonal Reader Department: College Admission Grade: Ungraded Staff Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type: Seasonal/Intermittent (Fixed Term) (Seasonal) Time Type: Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 15 Position Work Location: Remote Eligible Submission Guidelines: Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application. Still Have Questions? If you have any questions you may contact employment@brown.edu. EEO Statement: Brown University is an E-Verify Employer. As an EEO/AA employer, Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person’s race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, and caste, which is protected by our University policies. Welcome! Founded in 1764, Brown is a leading institution for education, discovery, and global intellectual progress as well as one of the largest employers in Rhode Island. Working at Brown brings more than just a paycheck and generous benefits; it offers an opportunity to contribute to a greater good. Join us in supporting the pursuit of knowledge and individual growth that defines higher education and enriches our community. Additional Information: Information about our salary ranges can be found here. Attachments: A resume is required as part of your job application. Please also include a cover letter and any other related documents as noted in the job description. Questions Submitting Your Application: If you have questions about submitting your application, please contact employment@brown.edu.

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