Student Laboratory Assistant Spanish Labs (Up to 4 positions) - Department of Modern Languages

Competition Number:
85S24
Position Type:
Student Position
Closing Date:
Date of Posting:
Department:
Department of Modern Languages
Position:
Student Laboratory Assistant - Spanish Labs
Contract:
Hours of Work:
Up to 4 hours per week 
Salary:

$15.40 per hour, plus 4% vacation pay

Term:

September 1, 2024 – August 31, 2025

The Department has openings for up to 4 students of Modern Languages to perform various duties connected with the Language Laboratory in Spanish.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Attending training and orientation sessions
  • Assisting professors in language lab learning activities for beginners and proctoring virtual lab work.
  • With the aid of a marking template, scanning assignments to provide feedback on preliminary grade recommendations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Applicants will preferably be third or fourth-year students in Spanish and/or have a strong background in Spanish.
  • Strong interpersonal skills are required.
  • Reliability and dependability are a must.

Priority will be given to University of Prince Edward Island students in accordance with Recruitment, Selection, Hiring and Employment Policies and the Procedures manual.

 

Application Instructions:

Please submit electronically a cover letter, quoting the competition number, a resume and reference list to be received no later than the closing date via the link below.

If you are unable to apply online, you can drop off your resume to the Human Resources Department, Kelley Building, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3, Fax Number 902-894-2895.

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