California Institute of Technology
Seasonal Application Reader
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Job Description
- Req#: 10037
- Thoroughly read, critically evaluate, and recommend appropriate admission decisions on highly competitive applications in a committee-based evaluation (CBE) process.
- CBE requires reading in pairs with a Caltech admissions officer during specific office hours.
- Carry out other admissions-related projects as assigned by the Director.
- Dates of assignment: 15 hours per week, October 23rd - March 8th.
- Bachelor's degree.
- At least 1 year of experience reading applications in an admissions office or as a Caltech Admissions Ambassador.
- Ability to work with diverse audiences.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Incumbent must be conscientious, proactive, self-motivated and a strong, positive team player.
- Must have the ability to participate in a fast-paced, creative, and success/deadline driven environment.
- Attention to detail, especially as it pertains to the holistic review of application materials.
- Exhibit professional behavior and excellent judgment in executing all activities of the office.
- Ability to work in the admissions office or on Zoom during normal business hours, 9am-5pm pacific time.
- Knowledge and experience reviewing applications in a selective college admissions office.
- Resume.
Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community.
Job Summary
The Undergraduate Admissions Seasonal Application Reader is a part-time temporary position responsible for evaluating candidates for undergraduate admission as well as carrying out other assigned projects as needed. This position reports to the Senior Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions.
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The California Institute of Technology is a private research university in Pasadena, California.
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