Graduate Teaching Assistant (Tutor)

Department Overview

OHSU’s focus on healing, teaching, and discovery combined with our deep history in Oregon is unique. We are the state’s only academic health center and one of the only universities in the U.S. devoted exclusively to educating doctors, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, and public health professionals. At OHSU’s School of Dentistry, we strive to make an impact in our community by delivering excellence in our dental care facilities, utilizing cutting-edge technologies while enhancing the knowledge of our inclusive dental professionals and leaders. We value each and every one of our professionals by providing a welcoming work environment and industry leading benefits.

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Function/Duties of Position

The Peer Tutor responsibilities may include the following:

• Individual Tutoring: Provide personalized academic support in designated subjects
• Group Study Sessions: Lead group study sessions to encourage collaborative learning
• Resource Development: Create study guides and educational materials
• Feedback and Guidance: Offer feedback on assignments and advise on study strategies
• Faculty Collaboration: Coordinate with faculty to align tutoring with course objectives

ONLY APPLY TO THIS POSITION IF YOU HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED TO DO SO BY STUDENT SERVICES 

Required Qualifications

• Enrolled in or on vacation from or is otherwise registered in an OHSU Graduate Program (minimum 4.5 credit hours)
• Experience with course content
• Basic computer skills
• Must read, speak and understand the English language
• Attention to detail a must
• Excellent customer service skills
• Standard office, classroom, and conference room conditions
• Meeting with students and instructors
• Hours will vary based on the needs of the students and tutors
• Tutoring sessions can be both in-person and virtual

Additional Details

ONLY APPLY TO THIS POSITION IF YOU HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED TO DO SO BY STUDENT SERVICES 

All are welcome

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.

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