Remote First- Admissions Reviewer

Position: Remote First-Year Admissions Reviewer

• Since this is a BYA (By Agreement) classification, there is no expectation for hours worked. Instead, there is a targeted minimum of 1,000 applications read and a maximum of 1,700
• Domestic Admissions First Year Reviewers are paid $3.00 per application
• Admissions Freshman Reviewers cannot be employed as a reader by more than one campus
• Must be able to attend the weeklong virtual training. The required training is November 12, 13 & 16 (9am-4pm)
• Trainings will require active attention and participation in Zoom meetings with attendees' cameras on
• Outside of the required virtual training, staff are free to work whatever schedule best fits their needs. Staff will need to keep up with weekly reading quotas, but can create their own working schedule

JOB POSTING

Please Note

• Multiple positions available
• Since this is a BYA (By Agreement) classification, there is no expectation for hours worked. Instead, there is a targeted minimum of 1,000 applications read and a maximum of 1,700
• Domestic Admissions First Year Reviewers are paid $3.00 per application
• Admissions Freshman Reviewers cannot be employed as a reader by more than one campus
• Must be able to attend the weeklong virtual training. The required training is November 12, 13 & 16 (9am-4pm)
• Trainings will require active attention and participation in Zoom meetings with attendees' cameras on
• Outside of the required virtual training, staff are free to work whatever schedule best fits their needs. Staff will need to keep up with weekly reading quotas, but can create their own working schedule

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INITIAL REVIEW DATE (IRD)

UC Santa Cruz jobs are posted until filled. All application materials submitted by 11:59 pm on the IRD will be routed to the hiring team for consideration.

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Applicants who miss the IRD are still encouraged to apply; their materials will still be forwarded for consideration if requested by the hiring team. Application materials cannot be accepted outside of the jobs portal. Applications cannot be edited on an applicant's behalf. For more information about the IRD and the applicant review process, view this link.

The IRD for this job is: 08-03-2026

About Uc Santa Cruz

UC Santa Cruz is a public university like no other in California, combining the experience of a small, liberal arts college with the depth and rigor of a major research university. It's known as an unconventional place where innovation and experimentation is part of the campus's DNA. That playful, bold spirit still thrives today, all on a campus renowned as among the most beautiful in the world.

Department Overview

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions generates, reviews, and processes in excess of 67,000 applications and serves approximately 38,000 campus visitors each year. The office has 44 career staff FTE, 45-50 part-time/temporary staff, and 150 student staff. Staff works locally and regionally throughout California and the nation.

The office is part of Enrollment Management, which includes Financial Aid and Scholarships, Orientation, and Undergraduate Admissions. Enrollment Management is part of the multi-faceted academic Division of Undergraduate Education. Undergraduate Admissions, Enrollment Management, and Undergraduate Education work closely with select Academic Senate committees.

Since its founding in 1965, the University of California, Santa Cruz, has grown from 652 students to nearly 19,000 students (2017-18) and earned international distinction as a world university with high-impact research, ranking 3rd in the world for research influence by Times Higher Education, and among the top 50 universities in the world, according to the U.S. News and World Report 2017 Best Global Universities rankings.

A campus with world-class facilities and one of the most visually spectacular settings in higher education, UC Santa Cruz offers rigorous academic programs and cutting-edge research opportunities. At the core of our progressive educational approach are our 10 distinctive residential colleges, which organize the campus into smaller living/learning communities.

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Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Associate Director of…