Seeking a English-Mandarin speaking program assistants/interpreter

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Maryland China Initiative is currently seeking a
English-Mandarin speaking program assistants/interpreter.
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Job location: University of Maryland College Park

: K5 O0 R8 I* T( L7 qJob Title: Program Assistant/Interpreter

Responsibilities Include but not limited to:
-Conduct consecutive interpretation during lectures and meetings on or off campus;
-General office administrative tasks as assigned by the program coordinator;
. @7 i3 J( A/ s$ s-Program details and logistics follow up as directed by the program coordinator;
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! H: @( s. K( |( {, QTraining program topics are mostly on, but not limited to:
Public Administration, Social Science, Humanities, Business, Higher Education, Law, Environmental Policies, Technology Industry Development.
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Qualifications:
. M5 z4 R$ u; [2 e. G% R-This position does not offer H1B sponsorship. Ideal candidates are U.S. permanent resident,  U.S. citizens, or candidates with OPT employment authorization of at least 6 months remaining.
-Local hire only, no relocation reimbursement
-Outstanding ability of English-Chinese in/out of class consecutive interpretation;
-Outstanding Communication skills in both Chinese and English;
7 Y7 u/ h- ]' c1 |-Ideal Candidate must be comfortable with facilitating teaching in a professional setting, and be willing to work with both Chinese and American professionals;
-Preferred academic or professional background: Law, English, Public Policy, Social Sciences, Business, Finance, Economics, Communication, Education;
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Work Schedule:
40 hours per week; Most works fall on 9am-5pm schedule, some weekend and
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Please email your resume, available timeframe and current legal status to
. a. V& a) Z7 ]0 G. X; R  Lleibao.umd@gmail.com if interested.