Do you want to defend the interests of all students of the faculty for one year? Do you want to gain experience in management and learn about the ins and outs of the faculty and the university? Do you want to build up a large network, both inside and outside of the faculty? Apply for the position of student assessor!
The Faculty of Engineering Technology (ET) is looking for a new student assessor (student member) as of 1-2-2019 to be part of the faculty board. The board consists of the dean, the portfolio holders Education, Research and Operations and the student assessor.
What does the student assessor do?
The student assessor is the link between the faculty and the students. As a student member of the faculty board, you ensure that all students of the faculty are having a good time studying. You advise the Faculty Board during the plenary meetings on, among other things, education, student affairs and internationalisation. You work closely with students and staff of the faculty and university. In addition, you can take on your own projects that benefit the interests of the students within the faculty.
You keep yourself informed of national developments in the field of education and maintain contact with the student members of the faculty council, the Study Associations, other assessors (both UT and national), the Student Union, the University Council and other relevant parties. By doing so, you represent the faculty both within the UT community and outside of it.
For whom?
We are looking for an enthusiastic student who:
- Studies at one of our faculty’s bachelor or master programs;
- Wants to defend the interest of the faculty’s students for one year;
- Knows what’s on the students’ minds and is able to advise the board on this;
- Is interested in education, student affairs and administrative processes;
- Is communicative and likes to share his/her opinion with others;
- Has a good sense of integrity and can properly deal with confidential information;
- Preferably has experience with board membership or the university/faculty council (not required).
Please note: you cannot apply if you are currently a member of ET's faculty council.
Appointment
The appointment as a student assessor runs from February 1, 2019 to February 1, 2020. During this period, you will be working 4-6 hours per week to fulfil all the student assessor tasks. Most of these hours can be used/planned flexibly. For your work as a student assessor, you receive a fixed compensation of € 150 per month in accordance with the FOBOS regulation.
Interested?
For more information or questions you can contact the current student assessor, Niek ten Brinke, via student-facultyboard-et@utwente.nl.
Send your CV and accompanying letter of motivation to the student members of ET's faculty council via fr-et@utwente.nl no later than 25 November 2018. The student members of the faculty council nominate the 3 most suitable candidates. The faculty board chooses the new student assessor. Job interviews will take place in the week of 10-14 December.
