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Temporary Jayhawk Debate Institute Lab Assistants POOL
Job Location:
Job Location:
Lawrence, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
21 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
18 August 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
75% - Lab Assistant
25% - Other
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY.
Work Schedule
Vary between 10:00 am and 10:00 pm SMTWTFS
Contact Information to Applicants
Scott Harris
Position Overview
The Jayhawk Debate Institute is a summer workshop to prepare high school students for policy debate on the 2025-26 National Speech and Debate Association resolution. Assistant Lab Leaders will work as support instructors under the direction of Lab Leaders. The Assistant Lab leader will assist in providing students with instruction on the 2025-26 NSDA policy debate resolution. Responsibilities will include supervising student research conducting skill development drills judging practice and tournament debates and providing direct instruction of students in an assigned cohort. This is a full-time temporary staff position that begins June 21 2026 and ends by July 10 2026.
The Jayhawk Debate Institute will occur this year on the following dates:
Two-week camp runs June 21 - July 3 2026.
Three-week camp runs June 21 - July 10 2026.
Additional Candidate Instruction
A complete online application consists of:
- 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.
- Judge practice debates.
- Must be able to listen to and follow directions.
- Must be able to take on a position of authority.
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY.
Work Schedule
Vary between 10:00 am and 10:00 pm SMTWTFS
Contact Information to Applicants
Scott Harris
- High School diploma or GED
- Must have extensive policy debate experience at both the high school and college (NDT/CEDA) levels as evidenced by application materials
- Prior experience with coaching high school or college (NDT/CEDA) policy debate as evidenced by application materials
- Prior success in debate competition on the college (NDT/CEDA) level as evidenced by application materials
- Previous experience working at a debate camp as evidenced by work history
- Previous experience working with Jayhawk Debate Institute as evidenced by work history
Position Overview
The Jayhawk Debate Institute is a summer workshop to prepare high school students for policy debate on the 2025-26 National Speech and Debate Association resolution. Assistant Lab Leaders will work as support instructors under the direction of Lab Leaders. The Assistant Lab leader will assist in providing students with instruction on the 2025-26 NSDA policy debate resolution. Responsibilities will include supervising student research conducting skill development drills judging practice and tournament debates and providing direct instruction of students in an assigned cohort. This is a full-time temporary staff position that begins June 21 2026 and ends by July 10 2026.
The Jayhawk Debate Institute will occur this year on the following dates:
Two-week camp runs June 21 - July 3 2026.
Three-week camp runs June 21 - July 10 2026.
Additional Candidate Instruction
A complete online application consists of:
- cover letter
- resume
- list of three professional references
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Thank you for your interest in employment with the University of Kansas. If you need assistance with the application process please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or 785-864-4946.
