Graduate Assistant Position – Apply by June 30!


DEPARTMENT OF NEAR EASTERN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES GRADUATE ASSISTANT POSITION

 

Job Description

 

The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures is seeking a student with superior computer skills whose job description includes preparing/editing the Department’s annual lectures, Departmental newsletter, and sending out materials to our Alumni mailing list. The right candidate for this position must be willing to work as a team member.

 

  • Excellent writing and editing skills are required
  • Strong working knowledge of Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Publisher
  • Strong working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver
  • Responsible for management of all matters connected with the two annual NELC lectures, including preparing programs and invitation, promoting the events, assisting with the receptions, maintaining our Alumni/Donor list
  • Assistance in obtaining manuscripts of papers from lecturers, and editing and preparing for publication
  • Design and preparation of NELC newsletter
  • Assisting Departmental Chairperson, Departmental Coordinator and other administrative staff as directed/needed
  • Performance of various Departmental duties as needed, including (but not limited to) photocopying, handling confidential materials, sorting/retrieving mail, answering phones, basic office reception services
  • This position requires 20 hours per week
  • Includes fee remission and stipend

 

Application Procedure

 

Applicants should submit a cover letter and C.V. to the following:

 

Connie S. May / Program Specialist

NELC GA Applications

Global and International Studies Building / Room 3073

355 North Jordan Avenue

Bloomington, Indiana 47405

 

OR: send to E-mail: csmay@indiana.edu

 

** NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE**

 

Preference in hiring is given to graduate students in related area study and/or familiarity in a language of the area and publishing experience.

 

*Only College of Arts & Sciences graduate students eligible to apply*

 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:   MONDAY, JUNE 30 , 2017