STEM Tutor (Math, CS, Chemistry, Physics, Biology)
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Job no: 556643
Work type: Instructional Student Assistant
Location: San Marcos
Categories: Unit 11 - UAW - California Alliance of Academic Student Workers, Temporary, Part Time, Education Support Professionals, On-site (work in-person at business location)
STEM Tutor
• Position : 1150 - Instructional Student Assistant (ISA) • Academic Year : 2026/27 • Modality : In-person • College : Office of Undergraduate Studies • Department : STEM Success Center
The STEM Success Center is accepting applications for Unit 11 ISA positions for the Fall 2026.
Under supervision, Instructional Student Assistants in this classification perform teaching, grading or tutoring duties for the majority of work hours in a given appointment in a given academic department or equivalent administrative unit over the course of an academic term. Assignments are made by academic department or equivalent administrative unit by a specific supervisor at a CSU campus. The work may be performed on-campus or at an off-campus public agency or private non-profit organization under an agreement with a campus in the CSU system.
General Requirements of Unit 11 Positions:
Ability to learn and perform assigned work
Ability to work cooperatively with faculty, staff and other students
Ability to accept responsibility
General Minimum Qualifications of Unit 11 Position:
Admission or registration as a CSUSM student
For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page.
The STEM Success Center supports students in becoming independent, confident problem solvers through collaborative learning and academic support.
Role Summary We are seeking kind, hardworking, and motivated tutors who enjoy helping others learn. This role is ideal for students who regularly support peers, seek academic growth, and enjoy engaging with challenging material.
Subjects Needed
Math: Math 105, 125, 132, 160, 162
Computer Science: CS 111, 211, 231, 311
Chemistry: Chem 150, 160, 201, 202
Physics: Phys 201, 202, 205, 206
Biology: Bio 177, 178, 201, 211, 215
Responsibilities
Support students using strategies that promote independent learning
Facilitate workshops, review sessions, and group tutoring
Develop and update learning materials (worksheets, practice exams, etc.)
Participate in ongoing tutor training and development
Serve as an Embedded Tutor when assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Enrolled in at least 1 unit at CSUSM
Completed relevant coursework with a grade of B or higher
Good academic standing (minimum 2.0 GPA)
Availability of at least 6 hours per week
Two endorsements (faculty or faculty + staff)
Compensation & Hours
Starting pay: $17.86/hour
CSUSM student employees are allowed to work a maximum of 20 hours per week between all campus jobs.
Training
Required training on August 25th and August 26th
Please be sure to complete Supplemental Questionnaire
Contact Paulina Coronado, LTS Associate Director for STEM Supportpcoronado@csusm.edu
Application Timeline
A review of applications will begin on April 11, 2026; however, the position will remain open until April 24, 2026. All positions are subject to enrollment/registration as a CSUSM student and funding.
Additional Information
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
Advertised: March 30, 2026 (9:00 AM) Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: April 13, 2026 (11:55 PM) Pacific Daylight Time
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