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Student Positions at the Odegaard Writing & Research Center (OWRC)

Application Due: Monday, April 8 at 11:59pm

The Odegaard Writing & Research Center (OWRC) is now hiring for multiple hourly student positions for the 2019-2020 academic year.

The OWRC is an interdisciplinary writing and research center that aims to support UW students, staff, and faculty on their diverse writing and research projects through one-to-one tutoring sessions, group tutoring sessions, workshops, and other programs.

OWRC tutors are undergraduate and graduate students from a wide range of academic fields, and the OWRC provides a rich learning environment for writers and tutors alike. The OWRC consistently hears from tutors that their work here is challenging and transformative.

Their Student Program Assistant is an undergraduate or graduate student from any academic field, who assists with the day-to-day operations of the OWRC, including office and programmatic support. While this is not a peer writing tutoring position, they are still seeking applicants who demonstrate reflection, metacognition, and empathetic listening.

Students can learn more about working in the OWRC by attending information sessions. The Center also encourages applicants to to bring their materials to the OWRC and discuss them with our current tutors—just make an appointment and come by.

If you have any questions, please contact the OWRC Staff (owrc@uw.edu).

Applying: 

If you or your colleagues know someone who might be both interested in and qualified to apply for work as a peer writing tutor or Student Program Assistant at the OWRC, please feel free to share the following link (https://depts.washington.edu/owrc/hiring) and encourage them to apply on Handshake by 11:59pm on April 8th.

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