MALS Student Worker Position

Purpose

Assists the MALS director with various MALS and Special Programs projects.

Qualifications

Must be a current MALS graduate student at Reed
Must perform work while living in the state of Oregon
Must be enrolled in the semester in which you perform work
Minimum GPA of 3.0
Experience with/interest in learning Word, Excel, Cascade, Adobe Suite
Strong interpersonal communication skills

Duration

This position is typically for no more than one term. A student worker may apply repeatedly.

Location

The application asks that you note if you can work remotely and if you can work in person. The position will be best served by working in the MALS office (Eliot 203), but we will consider applications from students who can do only one or the other.

Duties/Responsibilities

Assistance with:

Recruitment efforts/collaboration with communicating with prospective students
MALS communications, opportunities, and publicity efforts
MALS Book Club coordination, event planning, and registrations
MALS surveys, course showcases, workshops, other events
MALS alumni engagement and student news/profiles
AGLSP/GLS symposium/Western Tributaries & conference planning
Tasks for special programs and special research projects

Core Learning Outcomes

After working in this position, students will be able to:

Prioritize between multiple projects, tasks, and inquiries
Plan events/create materials to engage students/public with the liberal studies mission and community
Identify core issues or questions and refer to appropriate resources
Communicate effectively with a variety of audiences

Funding

Dependent on funds, Oregon minimum wage or higher, Students are paid on a biweekly basis.

Supervisor

Associate Dean of Graduate and Special Programs

How to apply

A call for applications is typically issued in the spring and a final decision on awards is made no later than fall of the new academic year. The application will be provided with this call via email to MALS students’ Reed email addresses.

Apply for the Fall 2024 MALS Student Worker Position . Applications received by the end of the day on August 9, 2024 will be considered.