Admissions Application Reader

Oakland University; Rochester (MN); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in higher education is seeking Admissions Application Readers to evaluate applicants for the William Beaumont School of Medicine. This role involves a holistic review of application materials, assessing academic preparation, and evaluating candidates' commitment to serving their communities. The position allows for flexible working hours, as evaluations are conducted online, but requires attendance at training sessions and regular meetings. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills, along with a bachelor's degree or equivalent training. Join this vital process in shaping future medical professionals!

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and training is required.
• Strong analytical and evaluation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate admissions applications for the medical school.
• Attend training sessions and meetings while working remotely.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Evaluation Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Basic Computer Literacy

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Internet Access

Job description

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Minimum Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and training is required.

Strong analytical and evaluation skills.

Desired Qualifications

Some experience in higher education, secondary school teaching, admissions, or medical profession is preferred, but not required.

Position Purpose

Admissions Application Readers will recommend which applicants should advance in the admissions process to the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine. Readers will holistically review written application materials, carefully evaluate academic preparation, assess an applicant’s exposure to the medical profession, as well as their desire to serve others and their communities.

Job Duties

Readers are expected to carefully read and make holistic evaluations on two application files per hour. Application review is conducted online, allowing flexible working hours. Work will be expected to be completed outside of the admission office. However, readers must attend an on-campus training session, regularly scheduled meetings with other readers and the department supervisor.

The Admissions Application Readers positions are seasonally used to review applications for approximately three to four months (July through December), but could extend beyond that period based on the volume of applications and departmental needs.

Admissions Application Readers must exhibit excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills in a diverse environment, as well as the ability to demonstrate a professional and confidential approach to the review process. Basic computer literacy and access to the internet is essential.

Job Open Date

12/06/2024

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled: No

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