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, 207 225, 305; MCDB/Neuro 310, 322; Chemistry 130, 210, 215, 230, 260/261, 351; Physics/Biophysics 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 27, 2025.

Applicants must be a current undergraduate at U-M 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 U-M. 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.