Chemistry Peer Tutor & Study Skills Coach

University of Oklahoma; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Oklahoma seeks Peer Learning Assistants (PLAs) to staff weekly tutoring sessions across a range of courses, preparing materials and records for in-person and online sessions. PLAs report progress to the Student Learning Center and attend mandatory training sessions at the start of each semester.

Candidates must be OU undergraduates, with a minimum 12 hours, a 3.0 GPA, and have taken relevant courses; reference contacts are required, and a 4-hour per week commitment is expected with

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate student in the Spring 2027 Term at the University of Oklahoma.
• Hiring contingent upon verification of current student status.
• Provide name and contact information for at least one OU faculty or staff member as a reference.
• Must have completed a minimum of 12 undergraduate hours as an OU Norman Campus student.
• Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, have earned at least a 'B' in the courses tutored, and have taken the course at OU.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for and staff weekly small-group tutoring sessions, in-person and/or online.
• Maintain attendance records and promote sessions.
• Assist with study skills consultations and communicate with instructors about materials.
• Report progress to the SLC Director and SLC Lead Team.

Skills

Effective communication

Basic computer skills

Education

Undergraduate student at OU Norman Campus

12 undergraduate credit hours completed

3.0+ cumulative GPA

Completed required courses: CHEM 1315, CHEM 1415, CHEM 3053, CHEM 3153, CHEM 3653, CHEM 3753, PSY courses

Job description

University of Oklahoma seeks Peer Learning Assistants (PLAs) to staff weekly tutoring sessions across a range of courses, preparing materials and records for in-person and online sessions. PLAs report progress to the Student Learning Center and attend mandatory training sessions at the start of each semester.

Candidates must be OU undergraduates, with a minimum 12 hours, a 3.0 GPA, and have taken relevant courses; reference contacts are required, and a 4-hour per week commitment is expected with