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Job Summary
The John H. and Patricia W. Mitchell Business Communication Lab Business Communication Lab (MBCL) has a consultant (tutor) opening for qualified applicants starting immediately. The Mitchell Lab is looking for consultants who are interested in tutoring business communication assignments at the undergraduate and graduate level. In a one-on-one environment at the COB's Lab, tutors will coach students in a variety of audience-based communications. Sessions may be conducted remotely or in person.
Applications must include a resume and cover letter, and a writing sample (in one file) to be submitted to this job posting.
Basic duties:
- Demonstrate a willingness to collaborate with and learn from others.
- Support graduate and undergraduate student business writers in digital, print and oral communications.
- Meet remotely or in person as needed.
- Attend paid staff meetings and training.
- Assist with Lab programming, as needed.
- Maintain session records.
- Ensure confidentiality of student work in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA),
- Perform duties and maintain standards according to college policies, procedures, and values.
Starting pay is $15.00/hr.
Required Qualifications*
Applicants with a bachelor's degree in Business, Communication or a related discipline with applicable work experience is required. A Master's degree (student) is preferred. Multilingual students with expertise in English are especially encouraged to apply.
Questions about this position or application process can be directed to the Director of the Mitchell Business Communication Lab, Prof. Jennifer Coon, [email protected]
Background Screening
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Decision Making Process
Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. After all documents are submitted, the Business Communication Lab will reach out to schedule an interview.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.