University Center for the Development of Language and Literacy

1111 E. Catherine St.

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2054

Full time position May-August

Send resume to Stephanie Hensel via email potters@umich.edu

DUTIES:

Assist research faculty and staff with the creation of a grant proposal. Word-process, edit, and format grant proposals and manuscripts using APA publication guidelines. Acquire documents from the University library system using MIRLYN, Search Tools, and the Internet. Assist in preparation of conference posters using MS PowerPoint. Organize and file confidential documents according to HIPAA regulations. May assist with language and literacy testing of kindergarten students.

DEPARTMENT QUALIFICATIONS:

Must have completed a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in linguistics, education, or psychology. Must be familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access. Must have experience using UM library for research purposes. Must have very good attention to detail and interest in child language development.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Requires the academic knowledge of a discipline plus the ability to translate, adapt and apply this. Must have valid driver license with fewer than 6 points.