Engineering and science tutoring jobs
Yoren is recruiting engineering and science tutors for Chinese students at universities abroad. Work on degree coursework, exam preparation and questions arising from lab work or research, within your specialism.
Part-time, freelance work. Sessions are online and in English, at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Subject areas
- EngineeringCivil, mechanical, electrical, electronic, chemical and materials engineering: mechanics, thermodynamics, circuits, signals and control systems.
- Physics and chemistryElectromagnetism, quantum mechanics, organic chemistry and physical chemistry.
- Life sciences and public healthCell and molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, epidemiology and global health.
Who can apply
We welcome PhD students, PhD graduates, postdoctoral researchers, university lecturers and teaching fellows. We look for tutors who have studied or taught at universities in the UK, Ireland, the US, Canada, Australia or New Zealand, or at other highly ranked universities.
Native or near-native English proficiency is required, with the ability to teach your subject clearly at university level.
We pay through Wise, so you’ll need to be able to receive Wise transfers where you live.
Working with Yoren
We’re expanding our academic services. We’ll contact you when a request matches your expertise and availability.
Sessions last 60 minutes. Students choose from your available time slots. Yoren shares their materials in advance and handles enquiries in Chinese.
Please quote your rate per 60-minute session in your preferred currency. We agree your rate and payment currency before your first session and pay for completed sessions in that currency.
How to apply
Please email career@yoren.co with:
- your CV or university profile page
- the courses, levels and specialist methods or software you can teach
- your time zone and available hours
- your rate per 60-minute session, in your preferred currency
We review your experience and proposed rate.
After joining Yoren
We’ll create your official tutor profile highlighting your academic background and teaching subjects.
You’re also welcome to feature your tutoring role with Yoren on LinkedIn.
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University & College Partnerships
Introduce Yoren to a university or college’s student support team. Institutions can link to our Mandarin counselling and psychiatric consultations or free psychology encyclopedia on their student support pages.
Universities and colleges can also host online talks with our mental health experts or fund consultations for their students. We offer a referral reward for successful introductions.