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Department: Global Initiatives
Location: Oxford, OH
Work type: Salary Staff
Categories: Other
Status: Part Time
Temporary: Yes
$18,000
Hours Per Week:20
Job Summary:Global Initiatives: Education Abroad Assistant to provide student-facing support for the Education Abroad advising team. The primary purpose of this part-time role is to expand the advising team's capacity to serve our students while providing the Assistant with an in-depth introduction to the field of international education. This is a temporary, part-time (20 hours/week), nine-month position that would be an opportunity to gain more experience in the field of international education.
We are seeking candidates who are capable of providing valuable support for an Education Abroad program that ranks in the top five public universities for the percentage of undergraduate students who study abroad by the time of graduation, and in the top 25 of all U.S. doctoral universities in total number of students who study abroad annually. The Education Abroad Assistant will receive professional mentorship from the Education Abroad staff and will be invited to attend webinars and discussions about important topics and trends in the field of international education. Global Initiatives at Miami University has diversity as a core value and the Education Abroad Assistant will be a member of a team that is building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for students, staff, and faculty through programming which exposes constituents to a broad range of ways of engaging with the world and the diversity it presents.
The Education Abroad Assistant will advise students considering study abroad; provide information about study abroad through presentations, tabling, fairs and other outreach events; assist with office events such as pre-departure orientations and re-entry programs; assist in supervising the student ambassador program; assist in the office's equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging efforts; and additional projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:Required: Bachelor's degree
Desired Qualifications:Consideration may be given to candidates with a Graduate degree.
Special Instructions to Applicants:Submit cover letter and resume. Inquiries may be directed to Katherine Wayt at waytkn@miamioh.edu.
Diversity Statement:Miami University is committed to creating an inclusive and effective teaching, learning, research, and working environment for all.
For more information on Miami University's diversity initiatives, please visit the Office of Institutional Diversity & Inclusion webpage. For more information on Miami University's mission and core values, please visit the Mission and Core Values webpage.
Screening of applications will begin March 1, 2023 and continue until the position is filled.
Benefits Eligible:No
A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.
For questions regarding reasonable accommodations for disabilities, or to follow-up with a request, please contact ADAFacultyStaff@Miamioh.edu or (513) 529-3560.
Advertised: 30 Jan 2023 Eastern Standard Time
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