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Peer Tutor - Engineering Courses

Oakland University
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The Academic Success Center, in collaboration with the School of Engineering and Computer Science, is seeking Peer Tutors who will assist fellow students in understanding and mastering SECS-related course material, beginning in the Fall 2026 semester. Peer Tutors provide academic support, clarify concepts, and help students develop effective study strategies. 

We are currently hiring for: 

  • EGR
    • 1200, 1400, 2400, 2500, 2600, 2800
  • MTH
    • 1441, 1554, 1555
  • PHY 1510, 1520
  • CHM 1440

If you have OU undergraduate experience in an Engineering course and one or more of the above disciplines,  apply today! 

To be considered, Applicants should: 

 

Pay Rate: $15/hour

Duties:

  • Provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for students to learn
  • Conduct one-on-one and group tutoring sessions
  • Provide strategies to enhance understanding of course material
  • Utilize active listening to identify students' needs

Additional Information:

  • Shifts are determined by subject/course need and the tutor's course schedule.
  • Hours are scheduled during the range of: Monday through Thursday 10am 6pm and Fridays 10am - 3pm.
  • This position will begin in September 2026.
  • Must complete 10 hours of paid training, achieving Level 1 CRLA Certification by the end of First Academic Year employed.

Qualifications:

  • Must be a currently enrolled OU student in a degree-seeking program with three or more listed courses completed at OU.
  • Second-semester freshman standing or higher
  • Minimum 3.7 GPA (A-) in the course(s) tutored
  • Adequate demonstration of time/task management skills
  • Obtain a minimum of one recommendation form from a current OU faculty member. Faculty can access and complete the form using the following link: OU Faculty Recommendation Form
  • Work Study applicants are welcome!

Interested?

  • Complete and submit your application in Handshake.

Questions?