Student Employee-ASC-Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) Tutor

Requisition

202600038ST

Title

Student Employee-ASC-Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) Tutor

Employee Class

Student Employee

College Work Study Position

No

Department

Academic Success Center

Division

Division of Academic Affairs

Hours Per Week

12 - 20

Hiring Rate

10.00

Nature & Purpose Of Position

STEM Tutors support student learning and persistence by reinforcing foundational and course-specific knowledge in designated STEM disciplines. The position is designed to help students build confidence, develop effective academic strategies, and progress successfully through STEM coursework.Tutors provide academic support through individual and small-group tutoring sessions, offered both in person and online. Support includes guided content review, assistance with assignments, and the development of effective study and problem-solving strategies across varying levels of mathematics and related STEM courses.STEM Tutors typically work 12–20 hours per week, based on program needs and tutor availability, and actively work toward College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) certification, which is incorporated into the employee evaluation process.

Qualifications

Other Requirements for the Position:

• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
• Enrollment as an undergraduate or graduate student at SHSU for at least two semesters.
• An earned grade of A or B in each course for which the applicant seeks to tutor.
• One or more faculty or instructor recommendations that address subject-matter competency and the applicant’s ability to work effectively with students.
• Completion of the FAFSA for the current academic term. Applicants who qualify for Federal Work Study will be required to accept the Work Study award.

In your cover letter, please indicate the course(s) from the list below for which you have interest in tutoring.

Targeted Courses:BiologyBIOL 1406, BIOL 1407, BIOL 1408, BIOL 2403, BIOL 2404, BIOL 2440, BIOL 3470

Chemistry

CHEM 1406, CHEM 1407, CHEM 1411, CHEM 1412, CHEM 2323, CHEM 2325

Computer Science

COSC 1436, COSC 1437

Engineering Technology

ETEE 1340, ETEE 2320

ETDD 1361, ETDD 2363

Mathematics

MATH 1314, MATH 1316, MATH 1324, MATH 1332, MATH 1342, MATH 1370, MATH 1384,

MATH 1385, MATH 1410, MATH 1420, MATH 1430, MATH 2395, MATH 3381

Physics

PHYS 1301, PHYS 1302, PHYS 1305, PHYS 1411, PHYS 1422

Statistics

STAT 3379

Open Date

01/28/2026

Contact Name & Title

Dr. Kendis Smith

Contact Phone

936-294-2292

Contact Email

[email protected]

Contact Building & Room #:

NGL 208

EEO Statement

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code

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