Temporary Exam Proctor - Flexible Hours, Training

University of Iowa; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Iowa College of Law seeks temporary exam proctors for final exams conducted December 7–18, 2026. Shifts start at 7:30am on exam days and extend into the afternoon, with training in November.

Proctors prepare rooms, distribute and collect exams, monitor exam sessions, and assist IT as needed. Ideal candidates demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to manage large groups while staying flexible across schedules.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow directions and work with a team or independently.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Positive and respectful with diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to carry up to 10 pounds and move around stairs.
• Flexible schedule during the two-week exam period.
• Ability to manage large groups of students.

Responsibilities

• Proctors assist in preparing the room for administration of the exam, assist with the distribution of exams, oversee and monitor the room during the exam, and accurately collect exams upon completion.
• Proctors coordinate with IT staff to troubleshoot computer issues students may experience during the exam.
• Proctors may act as a runner to the main exam administrator if emergencies occur.

Skills

Follow directions

Verbal communication

Positive attitude

Mobility

Flexible schedule

Group management

Job description

The University of Iowa College of Law seeks temporary exam proctors for final exams conducted December 7–18, 2026. Shifts start at 7:30am on exam days and extend into the afternoon, with training in November.

Proctors prepare rooms, distribute and collect exams, monitor exam sessions, and assist IT as needed. Ideal candidates demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to manage large groups while staying flexible across schedules.