JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Summary: The Language Program Office is a member
of the International Division at UW-Madison and is the home of the
American Institute of Pakistan Studies (AIPS), the Wisconsin Summer
Language Institutes (WISLI), Project GO at UW-Madison, and the Regional
Flagship Languages Initiative (RFLI) for Hindi, Indonesian, Thai,
Turkish, and Vietnamese. The LPO strives to engage with, support, and
foster further development of Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTLs)
through teaching, learning, and research both at UW and beyond. The
majority of this position will be working with the RFLI and AIPS
programs, however the potential exists for working with other LPO
programs in a similar capacity as needed. Please see the LPO website for
information on other LPO programs: In its capacity with RFLI, this
position will primarily be responsible for assisting with the execution
of the RFLI programs, ensuring that RFLI student needs are met
throughout all stages of the application process, summer and fall
programs, and post-program wrap-up. The RFLI Program Assistant will work
alongside internal and external RFLI staff members both domestically and
abroad. The RFLI Program Assistant is expected to work closely with the
RFLI Coordinator, language pedagogy coordinators for each RFLI program,
and other LPO and program staff. Daily tasks and projects may include:
scheduling logistics for meetings and events; ordering and maintaining
supplies; web and social media updates; responding to email/phone
inquiries; creation and distribution of informational or marketing
materials; assisting with events thorough the planning, set-up,
delivery, and clean-up, etc. In its capacity with AIPS, this position
will primarily be responsible for working with AIPS leadership in the
execution of grants and activities related to the AIPS mission. The AIPS
Program Assistant would be expected to play a lead role in coordinating,
facilitating, tracking, and communicating the activities of one or more
projects. These activities include, but are not limited to,
pre-departure orientations, virtual workshops, summer institutes in the
US, and events in Pakistan. The expectation is that this position...
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Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,
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as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote
excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to
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