Job Summary
The General Chemistry Workshop Leader will report to Dr. Morton the instructor of the course. The workshop leader will facilitate a workshop section conducted through Peer-Led Team Learning. The workshop leader is also responsible for preparing for the workshop activity so they can assist students as they complete the activity in groups and attending a weekly meeting with Dr. Morton. The approximate hours will be 2.5 hours per week (32 hours each semester). The course instructor will inform the workshop leader of where they are performing well as well as of performance deficiencies (if any) on an on-going basis. A workshop leader who is not performing to the communicated expectations may be dismissed and replaced with another qualified applicant any time during the semester for which they are hired. This posting is specifically for candidates available in Fall 2025 for one of the following workshop times: Tuesdays 4:10-5:35 pm Wednesdays 5:40-7:05 pm Please discuss your availability during these times in your cover letter.
Minimum Qualifications
Successful completion of CHM 207 with a grade of B or higher. To be a workshop leader for CHM 208 successful completion of CHM 208 with a grade of B or higher. Good technical and people skills. The ability to communicate effectively. Knowledge of underlying chemistry concepts.
Preferred Qualifications
Chemistry majors Former student in Dr. Mortons class. Students with Federal Work Study in Financial Aid Package preferred. Student with Green Dot Certification preferred.