Job description

Duke University:
Duke University was created in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James Buchanan Duke. Today, Duke is regarded as one of America’s leading research universities. Located in Durham, North Carolina, Duke is positioned in the heart of the Research Triangle, which is ranked annually as one of the best places in the country to work and live. Duke has more than 15,000 students who study and conduct research in its 10 undergraduate, graduate and professional schools. With about 40,000 employees, Duke is the third largest private employer in North Carolina, and it now has international programs in more than 150 countries.

Occ Summary
Part-time positions established to assist the staff in Undergraduate Admissions, Scholarships or the professional schools in performance of selected duties during seasons of peak activity. Perform a variety of duties in the recruitment and selection of student applicants for admission to Duke University.
Work Performed

Responsibilities include: Participate in a team effort to evaluate and select students for the Robertson Scholars Leadership Program. Each position reports directly to the Director of Recruitment and Selection. This is a seasonal position working from mid-October through February. Hours are flexible and the majority of work hours can be performed at home. The Robertson Scholars Leadership Program is a four-year leadership development program aimed at cultivating the next generation of transformational leaders. Robertson Scholars are provided with the unique opportunity to leverage the educational and co-curricular offerings at two leading institutions -Duke University and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The award covers full tuition, mandatory fees, room and board, domestic and international summer enrichment experiences and up to two study abroad semesters. The admissions reader is a member of the admissions committee, and is required to sign a confidentiality agreement in accordance with Duke University policy.
Reading and evaluating the qualifications of prospective students utilizing established standards and guidelines.
Submitting evaluations for review by the Admissions Committee on a timely basis.
Attending regular admissions committee meetings
Participating and giving feedback on Admissions Committee decisions.

Bachelor degree required, graduate degree preferred. Prior admissions or scholarship experience is preferred.
Candidates must be a resident of the state of North Carolina and cannot simultaneously hold another appointment at Duke University or with a secondary school.

Minimum Qualifications

Education
Work requires analytical, communications and organizational skills generally acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree program.
Experience

OR AN EQUIVALENT COMBINATION OF RELEVANT EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

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