We're a rapidly growing startup that is constantly in need of extra help. We're looking for a Physics Academic Assistant that can help with answering college-level Physics student questions between the hours of 9 am-5 pm EST Monday through Friday.
Who are you?
- Have prior experience with online tutoring (Chegg, TutorUniverse, Tutor.com, Got It, etc.)
- Academically-minded individual who knows/remembers university-level Physics
- Detail-oriented. You love getting things right the first time and improving your skills
- Self-starter, great at working with little supervision
- Always learning new things!
Roles and Responsibilities
- Answer student questions over chat/text and through our website
- Create diagrams like Free-Body Diagrams, Projectile Motion, Ray Diagrams, Circuits
- Use diagrams and equations to solve problems for a wide range of Physics topics
Tools used:
- Google Docs (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
- Google Calendar
- Google Hangouts
- Google Chrome
- Slack
- Skype
Qualifications and Requirements
- Familiar with undergraduate Physics subjects such as Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Electromagnetism (completed the course within the past 5 years)
- Have prior experience with online tutoring (Chegg, TutorUniverse, Tutor.com, Got It, etc.)
- Fluent in English with excellent grammar
- Have a good internet connection
- Have a working webcam and microphone
- Have two monitors for efficiency
Bonus Qualifications
- Degree in Physics or equivalent
- Customer service experience
Compensation and Schedule
- $700 - $1000 per month, depending on experience
- Be available for 32-40 hours per week (might include some night hours and some day hours)
- Work 8 hours each day preferably Monday-Friday initially. This may change if needed after the training period.
- First few weeks of training will need to overlap with our office staff (e.g. 9 am-5 pm EST)
Why us?
- Join a talented and fun team of successful entrepreneurs
- Exciting + funded startup that is going through fast-paced growth
- Work to improve technology that is helping thousands of students
