Employment Opportunities

Full time staff and faculty

Faculty: No positions currently open.

Permanent Staff: No positions currently open

 

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Student Jobs and Volunteering
TIUA offers many job and volunteer opportunities for Willamette University students. As a student worker you can gain valuable office experience and work with experienced and professional staff. Other positions include being a Summer Resident Assistant or an International Peer Coach, working closely with TIUA students in their everyday experiences at TIUA and WU. Many of these positions are filled on a yearly or semester basis, so if no positions are open now, check back at a later date.

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ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES

Academic Tutors:
TIUA hires Willamette University students as peer academic tutors for TIUA students in spring, summer and fall semesters. The peer tutors work closely with faculty members to provide a positive and supportive learning environment for students. The peer tutors meet regularly with students outside of class, often in a one-to-one tutoring situation, to help students understand class content and develop better academic English skills.

Fall 2008 Academic Tutor Application (PDF)

For more information on tutoring positions contact Wayne Gregory via email or phone (503) 373-3306.

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MORE STUDENT LIFE OPPORTUNITIES

ASWU Building Bridges Program
Both TIUA and WU students frequently find it hard to meet each other and become friends. Through the Bridges program, you will be paired with a group of TIUA and Willamette students and meet with them at least twice a month or as many times as you and your group would like. This volunteer position is a way for both TIUA and Willamette students to make new international friendships. Contact Willamette University ASWU for more information.

Summer Community Associate (CA)
The TIUA Summer Community Associate is a full-time paid position that combines residence life staff responsibilities and the planning of exciting programs throughout the summer. Summer Community Associates support TIUA students in being self-sufficient and continuing to learn from their varied experiences in the United States. Help the students enjoy summer American-style! TIUA Summer Community Associates also work with special summer programs such as Kaneko Day Camp (Japanese language and culture camp for local children), summer T.a.B. (Take a Break) service learning trips, student groups visiting from Japan and TIUA student leaders. As a Summer Community Associate you will develop lifelong friendships with students as you build community in Kaneko Commons. Being a Summer Community Associate is an unforgettable experience; you can improve your cross-cultural skills, sharpen your leadership skills and have fun doing it!

Note: a single room and a meal plan are provided.

Community Associate Position Description (PDF)