Temporary Lab Assistants - Jayhawk Debate Institute - POOL


Position Overview


The Jayhawk Debate Institute will occur this year on the following dates:
  • Two-week camp runs June 23 - July 6, 2024.
  • Three-week camp runs June 23 - July 13, 2024.
**NOTE: this posting is for more than one position with different time commitments. Please indicate in your application materials which position you would prefer. **

Job Description

75% - Lab Assistant
  • Assist lab leaders in developing arguments and conducting research.
  • Assist students in their research assignments.
  • Provide lectures to lab at request of lab leaders.

25% - Other
  • Judge tournament debates.
  • Participate in all camp activities.
  • Must be able to listen to and follow directions.
  • Must be able to take on a position of authority



Position Requirements

Must have a valid drivers license.

Required Qualifications

  1. Extensive policy debate experience at both the high school and college (NDT/CEDA) levels as demonstrated in application materials.

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Prior experience with coaching high school or college (NDT/CEDA) policy debate
  2. Prior success in debate competition on the college (NDT/CEDA) level
  3. Previous experience working at a debate camp

Additional Candidate Instructions

**NOTE: this posting is for more than one position with different dates. Please indicate in your application materials which position you would prefer. **
  • Two-week camp runs June 23 - July 6, 2024.
  • Three-week camp runs June 23 - July 13, 2024.
A complete application will include a resume/CV and a cover letter. Apply online and submit a letter describing your qualifications for this position. Only complete applications will be considered.

Application review begins Wednesday, May 15, 2024 and will continue until a qualified pool of applicants is received. For best consideration apply by the review date.



Contact Information to Applicants

Scott Harris
sharris@ku.edu
785-864-9878

Advertised Salary Range

$20.00 minimum

Work Schedule

All positions: Full time, 40 hours/week with the possibility of overtime.
Between hours of 9:00 am and 11:00 pm

The two positions are:
- Two-week camp runs June 23 - July 6, 2024.
- Three-week camp runs June 23 - July 13, 2024.

Application Review Begins

Wednesday May 15, 2024

Anticipated Start Date

Sunday June 23, 2024

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Posting Information

  • Posting ID:  27656BR
  • Department:  Communication Studies
  • Primary Campus:  University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
  • Assignment:  On-Site
  • Reg/Temp:  Temporary
  • Employee Class:  U-Unclassified Professional Staff
  • Review Begins:  15-May-2024

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