Reminder - Postdoc tutors and facilitators needed at MIT

[Dana Bresee Keeth]

*Second announcement - there are still some openings*

Dear MIT Postdocs,

Please find below information from Dr. Charles McClinton, whose contact 
information is at the bottom of this message. If you are interested, 
please contact him directly.
NOTE: Postdocs should check with their faculty supervisors, and 
international postdocs should also check with the International Scholars 
Office. See these guidelines 
<https://postdocs.mit.edu/career-development/teaching-mit> for more 
information.

Regards,

Dana

**

*From Charles E. McClinton, Ph.D., *Interim Assistant Dean, Office of 
Minority Education:

I have the responsibility of assisting students to locate tutors and/or 
facilitators to provide tutorial assistance to students for specific 
courses, primarily in the STEM courses: Organic Chemistry, Biology, 
Physics, Mathematics, etc. We are looking for tutors and/or facilitators 
who are either juniors, seniors, doctoral students, or postdocs. Below 
please find a brief description of the roles that we currently need to 
fill:

*Seminar XL:* an opportunity to continue or to develop teaching skills 
while creating a safe learning environment for first year undergraduate 
students (no more than six students in a group). Seminar XL 
<http://ome.mit.edu/programs-services/seminar-xlle> is a structured 
study group program. You will be expected to attend trainings and 
monthly check-ins that will provide you with support for this important 
role.  The commitment to Seminar XL includes: two 90-minute weekly 
sessions (scheduled at times convenient to you and the students), one 
hour course material preparation and submitting timely student 
evaluations.  Salary is negotiable, but $20 minimum per hour.

*Tutorial Services Room (TSR):* an opportunity to work one-on-one or 
with a group of two students providing personalized academic support. 
You will be expected to attend trainings and monthly check-ins that will 
provide you with support for this important role.  The commitment to TSR 
includes: two to six hours per week of service.  Salary is negotiable, 
but $20 minimum per hour.  (See more information about TSR 
<http://ome.mit.edu/programs-services/ome-tutorial-services-room>.)

*Charles E. McClinton, Ph.D.
*Interim Assistant Dean
Office of Minority Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, Room 4-107
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
(617) 253-4047
Email: cmcclint at mit.edu <mailto:cmcclint at mit.edu>
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