Seasonal Admissions Readers Graduate: Brooks School of Public Policy

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Cornell University's Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy (Ithaca, NY) is seeking temporary, seasonal admissions readers for the 2024-2025 graduate admissions season. Seasonal readers will be trained by the Brooks Schools Admissions staff to evaluate applications to the graduate programs in Public Administration and Health Administration, including the review of college transcripts, application essays, recommendation letters, and other application components. The admissions review is comprehensive, taking into consideration each applicant's application materials.

Seasonal readers are expected to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week, October through December, as needed, and 20-25 per week during peak application review (January through March 2025). Readers will conduct a comprehensive review on an average of 3-4 applications per hour. Training and work will be primarily conducted remotely via Zoom/phone.Seasonal readers will partner with admissions staff for training and for the duration of the reading period and serve as the initial readers of application files. To ensure that admissions decision deadlines are met, seasonal readers must be able to read quickly, carefully, and objectively while providing thorough notes.All applications are read online. Candidates must have a recent computer (preferably fewer than 5 years old) with a reliable, high-speed internet connection and must have access to a private, secure location in which to work.We cannot consider candidates who are immediate relatives (parent/guardian, spouse, child) of anyone applying to the Brooks School Public Policy programs.

Hourly Pay Rate: Beginning at $20.00/hour.

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University Job Title:

Temporary Student Services Specialist - SP

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Temporary Student Services

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No Grade - Hourly

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Remote

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Sullymar Pena Vazquez

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2024-08-15

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