Academic Services Usdan 130 / MS 001
P.O. Box 549110
Waltham, Massachusetts
02454-9110
(781) 736-3470
(781) 736-2003 fax
Pre-Health Advising Letter Writer Position
Pre-Health Advising at Brandeis University is hiring writers to assist in completing letters of recommendation for students applying to medical and dental school. At Brandeis, applicants to these programs must complete a committee process, which includes the submission of written materials, transcripts, individual letters of recommendation, and an interview. Over the summer months, Pre-Health Advising uses these materials to write committee letters of recommendation, which are institutional letters of support that accompany students’ applications. Training will be provided and work will primarily be done remotely.
Qualifications:
A bachelor’s degree is required.
Knowledge of higher education and graduate admissions.
Exceptional writing skills.
Time management and ability to work independently.
Hours/Remuneration:
$15/hour, 15 hours/week, May through August 2016
Application:
Submit a cover letter and resume
Submit a sample letter: o Write a sample letter of recommendation for a student applying to medical school.
You can feel free to use a student you know as model. o Refer to the American Association of Medical Colleges’ guidelines for letter writers: https://www.aamc.org/initiatives/admissionsinitiative/letters/332572/lettersofeval uationguidelines.html
Contact:
Kate Stutz, PhD
Director, Pre-Health Advising stutz@brandeis.edu
781-736-3472