Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (mmuf) Graduate Mentor

Pomona College

Claremont, CA, US
Hourly rate: $25.90 - $28.00; bonus/equity: not sp...
Currently enrolled in graduate program
Knowledge of doctoral programs in humanities
Experience with equity-minded student mentorship
The Graduate Mentor serves as a guide and advisor for undergraduate fellows interested in pursuing PhDs in the humanities

Job Summary

  • The Graduate Mentor serves as a guide and advisor for undergraduate fellows interested in pursuing PhDs in the humanities.
  • Responsibilities include maintaining tracking systems, supporting grant compliance, and coordinating summer orientation logistics.
  • This role bridges the gap between faculty leadership and students by offering near-peer mentorship to maximize learning opportunities.

Matching Summary

The Graduate Mentor serves as a guide and advisor for undergraduate fellows interested in pursuing PhDs in the humanities.

Salary

Hourly rate: $25.90 - $28.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Non-benefits-eligible position

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Currently enrolled in graduate program
  • Knowledge of doctoral programs in humanities
  • Experience with equity-minded student mentorship
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software
  • Ability to manage confidential student data

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Qualtrics or project management tools
  • Familiarity with Claremont Colleges system
  • Background in liberal arts residential colleges
  • Experience with pipeline programs for underrepresented students

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Must be currently enrolled in a graduate program
  • California residency required
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Must be a resident of California

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