Digital Media Interns

About Western

Western University delivers an academic experience second to none.  Western challenges the best and brightest faculty, staff and students to commit to the highest global standards.  Our research excellence expands knowledge and drives discovery with real-world application.  Western attracts individuals with a broad worldview, seeking to study, influence and lead in the international community.  Since 1878, The Western Experience has combined academic excellence with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social and cultural growth in order to better serve our communities.

About Us

The Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology has a longstanding tradition of distinction in research and teaching. The success of Anatomy and Cell Biology is predicted on its people, dedicated Faculty, Staff and Trainees who support our mission: excellence in research and scholarship in anatomy, cell biology, neuroscience and education.

Responsibilities

The Full-Time Western Student 1 will provide entry level support in the areas of administrative services, research services, infrastructure services, or student services.  The incumbent will be responsible for providing support to faculty or staff, and for effectively carrying out a variety of tasks in accordance with policies, procedures, and instructions received from their supervisor.  The incumbent will take guidance from their supervisor, and work productively and courteously with their work team and other members of the Western community.

Qualifications 

Education:
-   Must be a full time student at Western (enrolled in minimum 3.5 courses), and expect to retain full-time student status for the duration of this appointment

Experience:
-   1 year part time employment or volunteer experience

Skills, Abilities & Expertise:
-   Written and verbal communication skills to express ideas clearly, and adapt communication style to suit the situation and audience
-   Ability to maintain a positive, outgoing attitude with genuine customer service orientation
-   Reliable and dependable with the ability to consistently work assigned schedule
-   Ability to follow processes and practices with high attention to detail
-   Demonstrates integrity and works in accordance with Western's policies and procedures
-   Computer skills with Microsoft Office, with the ability to learn and use new software programs as required
-   Personable and courteous in working relationships with colleagues, students and the public
-   Ability to work independently and effectively as a member of the team to achieve department goals
-   Ability to work in a manner that is compliant with confidentiality requirements as applicable

Why Western?

Western offers a broad and exciting variety of part-time and temporary employment opportunities with ample room for job exploration and growth.  Within our beautiful campus, you are part of a progressive work environment that promotes work/life balance including access to our state-of-the-art recreation centre.  Apply for an opportunity to be part of the Western community and contribute to its success!

Applying at Western

To ensure that your application is given full consideration, please complete all relevant sections of the application.  In addition, you can choose to supplement your application with a cover letter and current resume.

Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications.  Applicants should have oral communication skills in English.

Western Values Diversity

The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Western is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or gender expression.

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.  If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please contact Human Resources or phone 519-661-2194.

Please Note:

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.


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