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Tutor and Professional (Chemistry)

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
paid time off
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Jun 26, 2025

Job Details

The Professional Chemistry Tutor position at Jefferson University - East Falls Campus is a part-time, 6-12 hour per week position. The Academic Success Center hires professional tutors in various subjects (non-writing) on a rolling basis depending on student demand.

A Professional Tutor will have set weekly hours in which they are available for one-on-one appointments and/or group sessions with students during the fall and spring semesters. A Chemistry Professional Tutor should have knowledge of course materials taught at Jefferson University - East Fall Campus and be an expert in the area they wish to tutor.

Job Description

Essential Functions

  • Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
  • Tutor students one-on-one in a specific content area of expertise and assist students with developing better academic success skills.
  • Conduct group review sessions and group tutoring (if needed) prior to an exam and/or create workshops that are relevant to the content area being tutored.
  • Log hours in a payroll system (My Time) and use an online tutoring scheduling/early alert system (Starfish) to track appointments and record tutoring outcome notes.

Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required):

  • Interpersonal skills and ability to break down complex materials with concrete strategies.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

Education:

  • MS or higher in Chemistry/Biochemistry and experience in Organic

AND

Experience:

  • 2 years Tutoring and teaching experience preferred

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Temporary

Primary Location Address

3101 School House Lane, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

At Jefferson, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support the health and well-being of our colleagues and their families. It includes a wide range of benefits including competitive pay, health and retirement benefits, life and disability insurance, paid time off, educational benefits, financial and mental health resources and much more. Our diverse benefits offerings ensure you have the coverage and access to services you need to thrive both personally and professionally.

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