Academic Tutor, Math Lab, UC Blue Ash College

About the role

Academic Tutor position for the William R. Deane Tutoring Lab of the Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science Department at UC Blue Ash College. The primary role is to provide individualized one-on-one tutoring or small group tutoring sessions in Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics. A secondary role involves assisting as a lab assistant for physics, including setup and tear down of physics experiments a few times a week. This position requires commitment to excellence in undergraduate learning and teaching in an open-access college setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small group tutoring in Math, Physics, and Statistics.
• Guide students who need additional help with designated subject area classwork.
• Help students develop study plans and strategies.
• Coordinate with physics faculty to schedule and facilitate the weekly setup and teardown of physics lab experiments.
• The person in this position will frequently need to reach overhead and occasionally lift up to 20 lbs.
• Perform other duties as assigned based on departmental needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline (Math, Physics, or Statistics).
• One (1) year of experience serving as a tutor, teacher, or teaching assistant related to the specified fields of Math, Physics, or Statistics.
• Or One (1) year of professional experience in a related field such as laboratory or research related to Math, Physics, or Statistics.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or a related field will be considered.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

Office environment; no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.

Schedule

Part-time position with a full-time equivalency (FTE) of 75%. The tutor will work the majority of their hours during Fall and Spring semesters, approximately 40 hours a week throughout those 32 weeks. Summer semesters may require approximately 20 hours/week. Working hours may include mornings after 8:00am, afternoons, and early evening. All hours will be worked in person at the UC Blue Ash Campus.