
Usabo Tutor
2 weeks ago
Job Title: USABO (USA Biology Olympiad) Coach
Location: [Remote]
**Job Type**: [Part-time 6-12hr]
Compensation: [Starting by $50/hr]
About the Position:
**Responsibilities**:
- Develop and implement a structured training program to prepare students for all stages of USABO (Open Exam, Semifinal, and National Finals).
- Teach advanced biological concepts, including molecular biology, genetics, biochemistry, ecology, and physiology, at an Olympiad level.
- Provide problem-solving strategies, lab techniques, and critical-thinking skills necessary for USABO success.
- Administer and evaluate practice exams, mock tests, and problem sets to track student progress.
- Offer individualized feedback and mentorship to help students improve their performance.
- Stay updated with USABO trends, past exam patterns, and competition requirements.
- Motivate and inspire students to develop a deep interest in biology and scientific inquiry.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field (current students with strong USABO experience may be considered).
- Previous participation in USABO (Semifinalist, Finalist, or medalist preferred).
- Teaching/tutoring experience, especially in competitive biology (e.g., USABO, IBO, AP Biology, or similar).
**Required Skills**:
- Deep knowledge of Olympiad-level biology.
- Strong communication and mentoring skills.
- Ability to design engaging and challenging lesson plans.
- **Preferred**: Experience in research, lab work, or academic competitions.
How to Apply:
**Job Type**: Part-time
Pay: From $21.79 per hour
Expected hours: 2 - 10 per week
**Experience**:
- USABO: 1 year (required)
- Tutoring: 1 year (required)
Work Location: Remote