ATSU Academic Affairs- Assistant Director Writing Center (Remote)

ATSU Academic Affairs- Assistant Director Writing Center (Remote)

Job Category: Communications/Marketing
Requisition Number: CGHSA002550
Full Time
United StatesUnited States


Job Details
Description

A.T. Still University's Academic Affair Dept. (ATSU - AA) is seeking a full-time Assistant Director of the Writing Center. This is a remote position. The Assistant Director works closely with the Director to manage and administer the University Writing Center, an academic support service staffed 6 days a week.

Job description:

• Review student papers and provide instructional support to students to improve their scholarly writing.
  
• Train writing coaches on UWC policies and procedures.
  
• Update UWC handouts and other materials as necessary.
  
• Develop new programs and materials to meet the needs of the University community.
  
• Participate on school and university committees as requested.
  
• Work directly with program/department chairs to monitor the quality of scholarship across the University.
  
• Manage the UWC when the Director is absent
  
• Provide the Proper Use of Sources Tutorial to students within a 7-day deadline, which requires communication with program chairs and faculty
  
• Review dissertations for compliance with APA and program guidelines
  
• Maintain and improve the UWC's web page to ensure there are meaningful and up-to-date resources for students and faculty
  
  Candidate must be student centered and able to work with a multitude of different writing levels and personalities.
  - Ability to lead, mentor, and manage staff
  - Effective interpersonal and organizational skills
  - Effective decision-making and prioritizing
  - Ability to perform duties autonomously with minimal supervision and maintain confidentiality
  
  Because the UWC is a virtual entity, the assistant director must be able to work independently, manage others long-distance, and be technologically literate.
  Knowledge of APA and AMA styles is essential.
  
  Education:
  The position requires a person with a master's degree and a strong background in writing/editing/medical terminology. Knowledge of APA and AMA styles is essential. Candidate must have successful record of managing others and being able to work without supervision.
  
  Benefits:
  ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverages, among more. If eligible, employee-elected benefits would begin the first of the month following hire date. For more information, please visit: atsu.edu/employment/benefits
  
  Qualifications
  
  Skills
  
  
  
  Behaviors:
  
  Motivations:
  
  Education
  
  Preferred
  
  Masters or better.
  
  Experience
  
  Preferred
  
  1-2 Years of relevant experience
  
  Licenses & Certifications
  
  
  
  To apply, visit https://recruiting2.ultipro.com/ATS1000ATSU/JobBoard/3cecd56d-0475-4bd9-8534-c2eb468057dd/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=711392ba-f1ad-447b-bd27-735ce9667bdc
  
  
  
  
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