Seasonal Application Reader

Brown University•RT - Rhode Island, RI

12h•Remote

About The Position

Remote Part-Time Readers for Brown University School of Professional Studies assist the Enrollment Management Team in reading and completing initial reviews of applications for admissions. There is a high volume of applications in a select number of master’s programs. Seasonal outside reviewers will conduct pre-review of assigned applications and determine eligibility for review by the program.

Requirements

Candidates must have their own computer and a stable internet connection.
A Bachelors degree is required, along with at least one year of experience with application review.
Must be available to work 20-25 hours per week, with some availability to attend meetings during core business hours (9-5 ET) Monday - Friday.
Demonstrated ability to support a community of diverse perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment.

Nice To Haves

Strong organizational and time management skills.
Knowledge of non-US educational systems and curriculums, experience reviewing international credentials is recommended.
Willingness and ability to apply institutional priorities in accordance with training.
Willingness to accept feedback and quickly adapt to suggested modifications.
Ability to maintain the strictest levels of discretion and confidentiality.
Shows professionalism and effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
Prior experience in application review at the graduate level.
Familiarity with subject areas including; Data Science, Computer Science, and/or Public Health

Responsibilities

Conduct initial pre-review of applications of assigned programs
Assign applications as eligible for further review by program
Complete 20-25 hours of application review weekly
Regularly communicate with Associate Dir. of Graduate Degree Enrollment regarding review process, application volume, and timeline