AY 2025-26 Asian Studies Chinese Language Lab Assistant III
AY 2025-26 Asian Studies Chinese Language Lab Assistant III
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Job Description
Job Title: Chinese Language Lab Assistant
Classification:Student Employee (nonexempt)
Name and Address of Employer:St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Ave Northfield MN 55057
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Department Name: Asian Studies
Unit Number 5 digits):11447
Length of Position:See Employment Authorization
Contact Person/Supervisor: Chinese Program Section Head
Pay Rate (Check One) Standard Hourly RateX Supervisory/Special Skills Hourly Rate
Description of the Position: (Purpose of the Position):
- To assist Chinese faculty in the language lab session(s). Occasionally they may be asked to assist Chinese faculty in their research and collegerelated service.
Transferable Skills:
- Communication (both in English and Chinese; both spoken and written); attention to detail; organization; punctuality; responsibility; confidentiality.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- To work with given faculty members in the Chinese program;
- To prepare for and lead the lab session(s) for students enrolled in first and second year Chinese courses such as CHINESE 111/112 and CHINESE 231/232;
- To assist faculty members in reviewing labrelated assignments homework and quizzes;
- To collaborate with and follow the guidance of the faculty members inpreparing course materials and carrying out projects/activities as assigned including observing regular Chinese language classes;
- To assist faculty members in Chinese program related activities and events;
Qualifications: (Education/Experience/Skills)
Hiring preference will be given to Chinese majors as well as those with native/near native fluency of Mandarin.
Minimum qualification:
- Completion of fourthyear level Chinese courses such as CHINESE 320 351 or 360 with a grade of A or better or native language proficiency;
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with minimal supervision;
- Strong interpersonal skills and strong Mandarin language skills;
- Punctuality in attending assigned lab session(s) providing complete and timely feedback to students and arriving on time for meetings;
- Enthusiasm for promoting and teaching Chinese language and culture.
This job description is for general information purposes. It is not intended to list all duties and responsibilities of the position. This job description is subject to change at any time by St. Olaf College with or without prior notice.
Employment Type
Part-Time
