Writing Lab Consultant

Nebraska Medicine; United States; On-site; USD 20,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Clarkson College seeks a writing lab consultant to assist students in improving their academic writing, lead workshops and graduate school webinars, participate in research, and help maintain the Writing Lab’s online presence.

This adjunct, on-campus role emphasizes confidentiality, strong communication, and familiarity with Word/PowerPoint and online platforms like Zoom and Google Docs.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year tutoring/teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in improving academic writing success.
• Lead classroom workshops and graduate school webinars.
• Participate in research endeavors.
• Help maintain the Writing Lab's online presence.

Skills

Strong communication

Presentation skills

Confidentiality

Tutoring/teaching

Word processing

Online platforms

Education

Master's degree in English or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Zoom

Google Docs

Job description

"Prepare to be the best" is not just a saying at Clarkson College; it's part of our Mission. Every member of our team plays a vital role in preparing students to professionally provide high quality, ethical and compassionate health care services and become the best in their chosen field. Clarkson College is seeking a writing lab consultant to assist students in improving their academic writing success, lead classroom workshops and graduate school webinars, participate in research endeavors, and help in maintaining the Writing Lab's online presence. This position is considered an adjunct faculty position and is an on-campus position.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum one year previous tutoring and/or teaching experience required.
• Master's degree in English or related field required.
• Strong communication and presentation skills required.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Powerpoint or other presentation software required.
• Familiarity with online communication platforms (e.g. Zoom, googledocs) required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in writing center or writing instruction preferred.

Working at Clarkson College means making a commitment to teaching and developing future health care leaders. Your work will be key to the success of your co-workers as you help our students feel comfortable, prepared and confident to enter this rewarding field. Clarkson College offers a remarkable range of undergraduate, graduate and professional programs designed to prepare individuals for both entry-level and highly advanced roles in various health care disciplines. With the support and oversight of the Executive Leadership Team and the Board of Trustees, the College continually innovates in education and scholarship to ensure that we meet the needs of students and the ever-changing field of health care.