To provide support to the examination process To provide support to students with exam accommodations at Student Accessibility and Achievement Escorting students from exam rooms during the examination as required (e.g: washrooms) Ensuring the examination room is clear and tidied for the next session To support student career readiness, we encourage supervisors to additionally describe learning outcomes/skills students can expect to develop in this role. Produce an accurate and legible written (handwritten or computer) record of the student's dictation. Proficient typing skills are required if typing a student's dictated answers Remain neutral throughout the exam - not alter the content produced by the student in any way Produce maps, graphs or diagrams according to the student's instructions (depending on academic field) Read back the written answers to the student, as requested Ensure exam integrity and security and adhere to exam regulations Report incidents such as disturbances or cheating Ability to exercise discretion and confidentiality at all times Superior and clear communication and listening skills Have a positive attitude towards equality and access. Be sensitive and respectful to the needs of students with various learning styles and from diverse educational, social and cultural backgrounds Be reliable, punctual and respect professional boundaries at all times Accurate and proficient typing and/or legible handwriting skills (sample may be required) Ability to write verbatim only what the test-taker says Responsive to email communication Ability to read aloud clearly, at a normal pace, with good pronunciation, verbatim only the words in the test Adhering to McGill University policies and procedures Ability to work independently Accuracy and attention to detail Ability to keep calm under pressure Knowledge of French and English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level 4 (written, fluent) and at a level 4 (oral, fluent) on a scale of 0-4. Current McGill student (senior undergraduate and graduate students preferred) High English proficiency required Fluent spoken, reading and writing skills in Greek Any questions about the roles and responsibilities of a scribe during an examination setting can be directed to the Casual Staffing and Operations Manager, Bhoomasri Gururajan, at: McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, . Located in one of the world's great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world's most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future. McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada's greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer. Grandescunt Aucta Labore. By work, all things increase and grow. Find a sense of purpose. Develop your future. Join us today.
