To be considered please complete a Tutor Application at https://lsa.umich.edu/slc/tutoring/become-a-tutor.html. Applications submitted through the Student Employment Office Website will not be considered. The University of Michigan-Science Learning Center is looking for peer tutors for the following science courses, Biology 171, 172, 225, 305; MCDB 310, 322; Chemistry 130, 210, 215, 230, 260/261, 351; Physics 140, 150, 240 and 250. The selected applicants will provide individual and/or small group tutoring to students for the Science Learning Center Tutoring Program. Tutors will assist students in improving academic achievement by meeting with them on a walk-in basis (help room) or by appointment to clarify learning problems and work on study skills. Other assistance might include: reviewing class material, discussing the text, or working on the process of solving problems. Tutoring is a supplement to classroom teaching. Tutors are not expected to teach the class material. Responsibilities: Be punctual for all scheduled tutoring sessions and/or help room staffing; Assist student learning in one or more of the supported courses; Assist students in developing study skills and learning about resources for academic success; Complete and hand in all required paperwork/reports.

Priority application deadline for first-round interviews is February 21, 2025.

Applicants must be a current undergraduate at UM during time of employment. A B+ or higher grade in the course(s) to be considered. Must have completed the course they will be tutoring at UM. Be available to work one or more late afternoons and/or evening shifts on Mondays through Thursdays, and/or on Sundays, for approximately 3-6 hrs/wk. Responsible, dependable, honest, and mature. Possess effective communication skills. Friendly, patient, and sensitive to a diverse range of students.