TES Communication Skills Actor | Auburn, AL | Auburn University

Requisition Number TES2045P Home Org Name Clinical Sciences Division Name College of Veterinary Medicine Position Title TES Communication Skills Actor Estimated Hours Per Week 2 hours per session; potential of up to 8 sessions between Jan & Feb 2024 Anticipated Length of Assignment 2 months Job Summary

The College of Veterinary Medicine seeks candidates for a communication skills actor. This individual will act as a veterinary client in a communications course for veterinary students.

Temporary Employment Services (TES), a unit of the Auburn University Department of Human Resources, is an in-house support center established to meet the temporary employment needs of the university. TES provides qualified and dedicated temporary employees in a wide variety of occupations to meet the staffing needs throughout the campus. Temporary employees are hired for a variety of reasons with the most common being:

• Assistance in the place of a regular employee who is absent for a specified period of time
• Additional assistance during periods of abnormal or peak workloads
• Assistance with special projects
• Seasonal work
• Emergencies

If you are looking for an employment opportunity, TES is a great way to showcase your professional skills and assist Auburn University while gaining valuable work experience within higher education.

AU students are not eligible for TES.

Essential Functions

The Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine is now offering a required professional skills curriculum in veterinary communications. The objective is to provide simulations of common client-veterinarian interactions and assist students in learning a variety of communication skills and self-assessment. Individuals selected will participate as the client with specific role descriptions and guidelines for portrayal. Labs are 2 hours each and offered at 8 different opportunities in January and February 2024.

Minimum Qualifications

None

Desired Qualifications

Prior acting experience

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Optional Documents

• Resume
• Other
• Other Documentation

Supplemental Questions

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• * Please select how you first became aware of this opportunity. Your response helps us determine how we can more effectively reach our candidates.
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• * Do you have acting experience?
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• No