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UNT System Overview Welcome to the University of North Texas System. UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton, the University of North Texas at Dallas and the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region and we are committed to transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We are growing with the DFW region, enrolling a record 47,000+ students across our system and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
Posting Title General & Organic Chemistry Tutor (Part-Time) Department DAL-Natural Sciences-514140 Job Location Dallas Full Time/Part Time Part-Time Pay Rate $15 per hour Salary Information $15 per hour Department Summary At the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences we serve the needs of all students, traditional and non-traditional. We are committed to the values of diversity, creativity, leadership, integrity and lifelong learning. These values are the foundation of the University's mission to empower students, transform lives, and strengthen communities.
Our faculty excel in teaching, research, and service. The faculty are recognized for their innovative pedagogy and expertise. They are committed to student-centered educational opportunities that provide career-ready skills and lifelong learning. Our curriculum builds foundational knowledge required for all academic degree programs at the University, emphasizing communication skills, analytical reasoning, leadership, and independent thought. The School of Liberal Arts and Sciences is home to innovative programs that prepare our students to compete effectively in a rapidly changing job market or to pursue post-graduate education.
Position Summary As part of a newly funded grant through the National Science Foundation Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math ( STEM) program, UNT Dallas has established a STEM Center to focus on and increase the personal and professional resources available to our undergraduate STEM majors and to house the BAT- LSAMP Scholars program. Part of these resources include a tutor dedicated to chemistry courses.
Typical duties will include:
- Scheduling tutoring appointments
- Tutoring UNTD undergraduate students in chemistry courses, such as:
- CHEM 1410 - General Chemistry for Science Majors
- CHEM 1420 - General Chemistry for Science Majors
- CHEM 3370 - Organic Chemistry I
- CHEM 3380 - Organic Chemistry II
- Maintaining records of students tutored
- Attending and completing mandatory trainings
- Creating resources for students such as handouts, videos, podcasts, etc.
- Following appropriate safety procedures and security measures related to work performed
Additional Posting Details
Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
- Having earned a "B" or better in relevant chemistry courses
- Excellent customer service skills, as well as effective oral and written communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office computer applications (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
- Some knowledge of office practices and procedures
- Demonstrated ability to comprehend and follow oral and written instructions accurately
- Good interpersonal skills and ease in relating to people from varying educational, cultural and social backgrounds
- Responsible, reliable and self-motivated
- Ability to learn assigned tasks readily, to adhere to prescribed routines, and to develop some skill in the operation of common office equipment
Preferred Qualifications
- Having earned an "A" or better in relevant chemistry courses
- Fluency in Spanish or another other language in addition to English
Schedule will vary.
10 to19 hrs/week
Driving University Vehicle No Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position. EEO Statement 10 to19 hrs/week
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices.
Physical Requirements Carrying, Lifting up to 25 pounds, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Bending, Standing, Writing, Talk or Hear, Ability to communicate Posting Detail Information
Posting Number H865P Position End Date (if temporary) Special Instructions to Applicants Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/67380 
