SCE Graduate Program Coordinator
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Job No: 511074
Division/Organization: College of Letters & Science
Department: Student Affairs
Job Type: UW Student Assistant
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: BASCOM HALL
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $34.27
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Leadership, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Education and Training, Customer Service, Graduate Assistant-Programs/Projects, Honoring Context and Culture, Higher Education-Student Affairs
Department Overview:
Summer Collegiate Experience (SCE) is a high-impact, quality-learning, first-year experience for students entering the university. Admitted students register for courses, receive graded degree credits and learn about UW-Madison resources and campus culture during a six-week residential summer program. The student participants will have the opportunity to meet a diverse group of first-year students and faculty/staff, while getting adjusted to the university's academic and social environment. All student participants, UHFs, and the GPC live in a UW-Madison residence hall during the program.
Anticipated Start Date:
June 1
Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):
August 8
Remote Work Eligibility Detail:
Not Remote
Anticipated Hours Per Week:
Minimum: 40
Schedule:
The SCE GPC position is an on-site, live-in position and requires full commitment to the program. The GPC works 40 hours per week, including nights and weekends. The GPC will live in a UW-Madison residence hall with all the program participants and have meals at Four Lakes Market. No other large commitments can be scheduled during the employment period (such as class, research, vacation, other employment).
Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:
Minimum: $34.27
Number of Positions:
1
Qualifications:
· Current graduate student in good academic standing · Ability to work full-time and live in the residence hall throughout the duration of the program · Residence Life, Teaching, and/or Student Affairs experience preferred, but not required · Experience working with students from all backgrounds is strongly preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :
· Ability to consistently act professionally and as a good role model for all students · Effective communication and listening skills to interact with peers and professional staff · Ability to work with students from all backgrounds · Knowledge of campus resources · Ability to resolve conflicts and respond to emergency situations with professionalism · Good organization skills
Position Summary/Job Duties:
· Listening to any concerns participants may have and communicating with the SCE Director and/or Assistant Director to address those concerns. · Creating inclusive, meaningful, and accessible events to help participants engage with the program, each other, and UW campus. · Conducting evening rounds to ensure the safety of the living environment for all participants. · Participating in SCE programming events. · Guiding and assisting participants in the event of emergency. · Assist in developing program policies, undergraduate house fellow training, staff scheduling and management. · Coordinate house fellow events.
Physical Demands:
Ability to comfortably navigate campus. Limited physical demand.
Institutional Statements:
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu
Accommodation Statement:
If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
Advertised: February 10, 2026 09:00 AM Central Standard Time
Applications close: March 09, 2026 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time
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