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Temporary External Application Reader

Company: The University Of Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: October 29, 2024

Job Description:

Temporary External Application ReaderJob InformationJob Summary:External Application Readers will support the Chicago Booth Admissions team throughout the 2024-25 academic year by evaluating candidates' application materials and recommending admission decisions based on evaluation criteria.Responsibilities:

  • Work within the application rounds for the Booth Full-Time MBA program (mid-September to mid-October; early to late January; and early to mid-April). Readers may be asked to read applications for other Booth programs if needed.
  • Required to participate in a training program prior to the start of the application cycle.
  • Holistically evaluate applicants to Chicago Booth programs according to our internal evaluation criteria and recommend admission decisions based on documented rationale.Competencies:
    • Demonstration of exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
    • Professional demeanor including tact, discretion, and a strong sense of confidentiality and ability to maintain it.
    • Exceptional attention to detail and critical thinking skills required for reviewing and assessing qualitative information.
    • A proven record of accomplished time management, organizational skills, and meeting established deadlines, as well as the ability to work independently and possession of a self-motivated disposition.
    • Demonstrated ability to respect and encourage diverse perspectives.Additional RequirementsEducation, Experience, or Certifications:Education:
      • Bachelor's degree required.Experience:
        • A minimum of two years of work experience in a professional environment required.
        • Experience in a field with exposure to pre-MBA or post-MBA roles or experience in higher education or admissions preferred.Technical Knowledge or Skills:
          • Experience using Technolutions Slate as an application management system preferred.Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
            • Commitment to work at least 10 hours/week during the time periods listed above.
            • Hourly and weekly reading expectations and deadlines must be met.
            • Work hours are flexible, including evenings and weekends, and all work is performed remotely.
            • Position is from mid-September to mid-October; early to late January; and early to mid-April.Required Documents:
              • Resume/CV
              • Cover LetterWhen applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application.Benefit EligibilityNoPay FrequencyHourlyPay RangeDepends on QualificationsScheduled Weekly Hours15UnionNon-UnionJob is ExemptNoDrug Test RequiredNoMotor Vehicle Record Inquiry RequiredNoHealth Screen RequiredNoPosting Date2024-08-20Remove from Posting On or Before2025-02-20Posting Statement:The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law.
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Keywords: The University Of Chicago, Chicago , Temporary External Application Reader, Other , Chicago, Illinois

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