Student Assistant

University of Florida • Gainesville, FL

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About The Position

The Teaching and Learning Center at the Warrington College of Business is seeking a student assistant to provide specialized support to instructional designers. The role focuses on formatting and templating course materials to improve readability, accessibility, and consistency, as well as conducting quality control of course materials. It offers a tech-savvy student an opportunity to contribute to the online teaching and learning experience.

The position is expected to start in December 2026 or January 2027 and is open through April 2027, with the possibility of continuing beyond that date based on the center’s needs. The expected salary is $15.00 per hour.

Requirements

• Current enrollment as a student at the University of Florida.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to understand timelines and organize work accordingly.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Accessibility Assistant feature and implementing its recommendations.
• Interest in learning about tools and principles that support accessibility for online learning.
• Previous experience in accessibility or technology support.
• Previous experience as a student in online courses.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with instructional designers to address accessibility barriers in course materials, documents, and digital content.
• Assist in creating and remediating accessible PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and PDF files.
• Conduct accessibility assessments and recommend improvements for digital resources.
• Format PowerPoint presentations using a provided template and follow design best practices.
• Help instructional designers review course materials for content accuracy and proper formatting.
• Review and format additional course site materials as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed