Chemistry Tutor & Workshop Developer

The Pennsylvania State University; Abington Township (PA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University Abington seeks a Professional Chemistry Tutor to support undergraduate students in the Chaiken Center for Student Success. The tutor will develop workshops, create chemistry resources, and collaborate with faculty to ensure tutoring aligns with course objectives.

The role requires maintaining student records and contributing to Canvas-based materials, with outreach to underserved students and support for exam preparation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Chemistry or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in academic support services and assessment practices.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual Chemistry tutoring for students.
• Develops workshops and teaching resources aligned with course objectives.
• Maintains detailed records of student progress and outcomes.
• Assists in developing self-directed learning strategies for students.
• Collaborates with faculty and Chaiken Center staff to promote tutoring services.
• Supports scheduling and documentation via Starfish.

Skills

Chemistry tutoring

Workshop development

Student mentorship

Communication skills

Curriculum alignment

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry or related discipline

Tools

Canvas

Starfish

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University Abington seeks a Professional Chemistry Tutor to support undergraduate students in the Chaiken Center for Student Success. The tutor will develop workshops, create chemistry resources, and collaborate with faculty to ensure tutoring aligns with course objectives.

The role requires maintaining student records and contributing to Canvas-based materials, with outreach to underserved students and support for exam preparation.