Remote Graduate Admissions Materials Reviewer

Princeton University; Princeton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Princeton University’s Office of the Dean of the Graduate School seeks two temporary candidates to assist with the seasonal review of academic materials related to graduate admission. One will handle humanities and social sciences materials, the other natural sciences and engineering materials, with most work conducted remotely.

Mandatory paid training of about 10 hours in December 2026 is required, followed by an expected 30 hours per week from early January through early March, with occasional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required.
• Experience handling sensitive and confidential materials, data, and information with discretion.
• Strong organizational and time management skills and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Access to high-speed internet and a private reading space.
• Proficiency with personal computer office applications, email, and internet, as well as web-based communications (e.g. Outlook, Zoom, etc.).
• Ability to read quickly, carefully, and objectively.
• Strong notetaking, writing, and assessment skills.
• Careful attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, and adapt to changes.
• Demonstrated ability to support a community of diverse perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Review transcripts and other materials in preparation for evaluation by the Associate Deans for Academic Affairs.
• Manage a high volume of materials in a timely manner; work is time-sensitive.

Skills

Discretion with confidential materials

Organizational skills

Time management

Reading quickly

Notetaking and writing

Independent & collaborative work

Adaptability

Diversity awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Zoom

Internet & email

Job description

Princeton University’s Office of the Dean of the Graduate School seeks two temporary candidates to assist with the seasonal review of academic materials related to graduate admission. One will handle humanities and social sciences materials, the other natural sciences and engineering materials, with most work conducted remotely.

Mandatory paid training of about 10 hours in December 2026 is required, followed by an expected 30 hours per week from early January through early March, with occasional