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Application Review Specialist (Temporary/Part-time/Remote) - Admissions

Washington University in St. Louis
Sumers Welcome Center Pavilion, United States, United StatesRemotepart_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Sept 2025

About the role

Scheduled Hours

20

Position Summary

Responsible for coordinating a variety of inter-related workflow processes for the application and admission process using technology and computerized databases.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Manages the daily operation of the admissions application process for multiple programs, including maintaining the accuracy and confidentiality of applicant files and communicating applicant status updates.
  • Responsible for all data entry necessary for tracking applicant information and for import/export to the Student Information System for new admits.
  • Provides assistance in the evaluation of applicants for admission; performs initial review of files to assess requirement completion.
  • Participates in recruiting events, including on and off-campus information sessions and other outreach efforts.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:
Job Location/Working Conditions

  • Normal office environment.

Physical Effort

  • Typically sitting at a desk or table.

Equipment

  • Office equipment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent high school certification or combination of education and/or experience.


Certifications:

No specific certification is required for this position.


Work Experience:

Administrative (3 Years)


Skills:

Not Applicable


Driver's License:

A driver's license is not required for this position.

More About This Job

WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.

Preferred Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's degree


Certifications:

No additional certification beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.


Work Experience:

No additional work experience beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.


Skills:

Communication, Computer Literacy, Confidential Data Handling, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Deadline Management, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Higher Education Technology, Identifying Customer Needs, Independent Judgment, Interpersonal Communication, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Organizing, Problem Solving, Professional Etiquette, Project Coordination, Relational Database Querying, Stress Management

Grade

G07-H

Questions

For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.

Accommodation

If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.

All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Pre-Employment Screening

All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening

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