Fordham Writing Center Undergraduate Writing Tutor

FORDHAM University; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,866,747 - 2,658,701; Part time

Job summary

Fordham University is seeking an Undergraduate Writing Tutor for the Fordham Writing Center. The tutor will meet students for 45-minute appointments at the Rose Hill and Lincoln Center locations, offering feedback on writing processes from brainstorming to revision.

Reporting to the Writing Center director, the tutor will help develop campus-wide writing support initiatives, assist in workshops, and participate in staff meetings.

Qualifications

• Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student at Fordham.
• Strong writing, communicative, and presentational skills.
• Eager to assist others in developing their academic proficiencies.

Responsibilities

• Meets with writers in 45-minute appointment blocks at the Lincoln Center and/or Rose Hill Writing locations.
• Collaborates with staff to develop campus-wide writing support initiatives, including workshops.
• Participates in outreach and informational presentations about the Writing Center.
• Develops on-going training and professional development materials.
• Attends monthly staff meetings.

Skills

Strong writing

Communicative skills

Presentational skills

Education

Undergraduate student at Fordham

Job description

Fordham Writing Center Undergraduate Writing Tutor

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

You must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student at Fordham

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Position Information

About Fordham

Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.

Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.

Title of Position

Title of Position Fordham Writing Center Undergraduate Writing Tutor

Reporting to Dr. Elisabeth Buck, Associate Professor of English and Director of Fordham’s Writing Center, undergraduate writing tutors assist students across campus via individual appointments at the Rose Hill and/or Lincoln Center Writing locations. Undergraduate writing tutors collaborate with students to provide feedback on all stages of the writing process, including brainstorming, revising, proofreading, and idea development.

This position is based at the Rose Hill Campus

Essential Functions

• Meets with writers in 45-minute appointment blocks at the Lincoln Center location of the Writing Center
• Collaborates with fellow staff members to develop campus-wide writing support initiatives, including developing workshops for the campus community
• Participates in outreach initiatives, including facilitating informational presentations about the Writing Center
• Develops on-going training and professional development materials
• Attends monthly staff meetings

Essential Functions Note This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.

Additional Functions

Required Qualifications: Education and Experience

Must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student at Fordham

Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills

• Strong writing, communicative, and presentational skills
• Eager to assist others in developing their academic proficiencies

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Hourly Salary

Minimum Hourly Salary 17

Maximum Hourly Salary

Maximum Hourly Salary 17

Union Affiliation

Union Affiliation N/A

Posting Number

Posting Number PT033P

Number of Vacancies

Number of Vacancies 10

Start Date

Start Date 08/26/2026

End Date

End Date 05/14/2027

Posting Date

Posting Date 07/23/2026

Special Instructions

You must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student at Fordham

EEO Statement

Fordham University is committed to excellence and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.

Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Physical Activity and Work Environment

• Sitting Not Required
• Repetitive Hand Motion (such as typing)
• Repetitive Hand Motion (such as typing) Often
• Hearing, Listening, Talking Often
• Standing
• Standing Not Required
• Walking
• Walking Not Required
• Running
• Running Not Required
• Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, squatting, Crouching, Crawling
• Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, squatting, Crouching, Crawling Not Required
• Climbing stairs Not Required
• Climbing ladders
• Climbing ladders Not Required
• Reaching overhead
• Reaching overhead Not Required
• Pulling, pushing
• Pulling, pushing Not Required
• Shoveling
• Shoveling Not Required
• Lifting – up to 20 pounds
• Lifting – up to 20 pounds Not Required
• Lifting – up to 50 pounds
• Lifting – up to 50 pounds Not Required
• Lifting – over 50 pounds Not Required
• Work Environment Office Environment: Employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants, but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.

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