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Job Description
Millikin University invites applications for a Graduate Writing Tutor beginning August 17, 2026. This position will work 5 to 12 hours per week (flat rate of 5 hours per week, with up to 7 additional hours based on workload). Position will be paid through Accounts Payable and not eligible for benefits.
This position is responsible for:
Synchronous online tutoring of graduate students, for up to 9 hours per week.
Asynchronous editing of graduate writing submissions, for up to 3 hours per week. Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree or higher.
Strong background in graduate level scholarly writing.
Teaching and tutoring experience.
Experience in advising multimodal writing.
Knowledge of different citation styles, especially APA.
Ability to support graduate students in an online tutoring environment.
Ability to lead writing workshops.
Flexible meeting times.
Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information of three professional references to millikin.edu/employment. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Employment and first day of work is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Millikin University is an equal opportunity employer and candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups in this field are encouraged to apply. Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations for non-discrimination, Millikin University is committed to increasing employee diversity and will consider qualified applicants with experience in diverse settings, who have a record of research that supports/benefits diverse communities or a record of teaching a diverse student population.