About the Role:
The PADMed Pathway Program supports pre-med students in the Philadelphia area by offering academic enrichment to help them prepare for medical school.
Program Schedule
- Start Date: September 4
- End Date: December 4
- Session Format:
- TA's: Biweekly, two-hour virtual review sessions every two weeks
- Tutors: No set schedule
Session Approach
These are meant to feel more like TA-led sessions than lectures, interactive, student-driven, and focused on real engagement.
- Use of PowerPoints is encouraged
- Incorporate an interactive whiteboard or shared document to work through problems live with students
- Sessions should mix content review and active problem-solving, tailored to students' learning needs
Student Cohort
You'll be working with a mixed group. Some are taking the relevant courses in Fall 2025, while others completed them in Spring 2025 but earned below a B-
In other words, expect a blend of first-time learners and students looking to reinforce shaky fundamentals.
Curriculum Guidance
- We’ll provide a syllabus to help you align your sessions with the topics currently being covered in their classes
Compensation
- Small Group TA : stipend role pays a flat rate based on a per-credit model totaling $600
- Tutors: $20/ hour (no minimum hours or set schedule)