• a desire to work with and learn from fellow students
• a strong sense of responsibility, commitment, and collaboration
• excellent writing skills

• offer feedback and guidance to student writers in all phases of their writing process
• conduct workshops to assist with specific writing tasks
• participate in ongoing professional development
• contribute to the creation of promotional and instructional materials for the Writing Center
• assist in activities that promote the Writing Center on and off campus

To apply for a position as a writing consultant, email the following materials to the Writing Center:

• campus application form
• cover letter addressed to the Writing Center's director, Phillip Bode, explaining your interest in becoming a writing consultant.
• résumé/CV
       * If you need help with your résumé/CV or cover letter, our current Writing Center consultants can help. Visit our homepage to schedule a consultation.
• writing sample
       * If possible, please submit a paper completed for a Missouri S&T writing-intensive course. If you haven't taken a writing-intensive course at Missouri S&T, papers written for other S&T courses are acceptable. If you have never written a paper for any S&T course, please submit a paper written for a college-level course taken elsewhere.
• names of two Missouri S&T faculty members who are willing to provide references
       * Letters of reference are not required.

Please send these materials as attachments, not as links. Interviews will be conducted via Zoom or face-to-face.

Applications have varying due dates. Email us at writing@mst.edu for more information.