Job Description

Job Summary

1 to 1 Ratio

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable tutor for 1 year university student

who has the knowledge of the following

1. Computer Science with a science twist)

Background: Programming, data science, software development. Good for: Learning coding fundamentals (Python, R, etc.) step by step, then applying them to biology/chemistry projects.

Python for Data Science

,

scientific computing

, or

STEM-focused coding

.
2. Bioinformatics

Background: Biology + programming (DNA, proteins, genetic data analysis). knowledge of coding that's directly connected to

molecular biology, genetics, and biomedical data

. experience in

bioinformatics, computational biology, or genomics

.
3. Computational Chemistry / Chemistry Informatics

Background: Chemistry + coding (chemical simulations, molecular modeling, drug design). knowledge of

simulate reactions, work with molecules, or use coding in chemistry research

.

computational chemistry, cheminformatics, or Python for chemistry

4. STEM Coding (Interdisciplinary)

Background: who can design coding lessons around science experiments. Good for: Beginners who want to

see biology/chemistry problems solved with code right away

without diving too deep into theory. "Python for science," or "coding for high school science."

Python or R tutor with a science (bio/chem) background

.
won't just teach programming -- they'll connect it to DNA sequences, chemical equations, and lab-style problems.

Programming Expertise: Fluency in languages commonly used in biology, such as Python or R. Biological Knowledge: A strong understanding of biological concepts, data, and research methodologies.

Teaching Skills: Ability to explain complex scientific and technical concepts clearly, often using biological datasets and real-world examples. Test Preparation Tutor to assist students in achieving their academic goals. The ideal candidate will have a passion for education and experience working with children, providing personalized tutoring in various subjects, including math and computer science. This role requires strong teaching skills, the ability to engage students effectively, and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment.

Duties

Provide one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions focused on test preparation strategies and subject mastery. Develop customized lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and learning styles. Assess student progress regularly and adjust teaching methods accordingly to ensure understanding and retention of material. Utilize effective teaching techniques to explain complex concepts in an accessible manner. Foster a supportive and encouraging atmosphere that motivates students to excel academically. Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate progress with parents or guardians as needed. Collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance the overall educational experience for students.

Qualifications

Previous tutoring or teaching experience, particularly in subjects such as math, computer science, or special education, is highly desirable. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage students effectively. Proficient computer skills for utilizing educational technology and resources during tutoring sessions. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with students, parents, and colleagues. If you are passionate about helping students succeed academically through personalized instruction and support, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Test Preparation Tutor.
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 12 per week

Work Location: In person