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About the Role

As an OSS Tutor, you will deliver high-quality academic teaching to small groups of motivated international students. You will lead seminars and lectures within your area of expertise, and conduct Oxbridge-style tutorials, guiding students to develop and defend original arguments in close dialogue with an expert. You will also supervise students' individual research projects, offering academic guidance.

Responsibilities

Delivering engaging, university-level lectures and seminars on topics within your subject area.
Running Oxbridge-style tutorials with individuals or pairs of students, fostering independent thinking and intellectual confidence.
Supporting students with their individual research projects, from topic development through to final presentation.
Preparing teaching materials and reading lists tailored to the interdisciplinary nature of the stream.
Collaborating with the academic team to deliver a coherent, stimulating curriculum across the programme.
Providing feedback that is specific, constructive, and encouraging.
Being available and approachable during the programme to respond to students' academic questions.

Requirements

An undergraduate degree in the relevant subject or a closely related discipline is required.
An University of Oxford or University of Cambridge, G5 universities or Russell Group degree is preferred.
A Master’s or PhD is an advantage.
Current enrolment in, or completion of, a postgraduate programme is desirable but not essential.
Right to work in the United Kingdom.
Enhanced DBS certificate, or willingness to apply for one prior to the programme start date.

Skills

Deep expertise in one subject area (Economics, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Business & Management, Political Economy).
Ability to communicate complex ideas in an accessible and inspiring way.
Experience teaching, tutoring, or mentoring students at secondary or university level.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Cultural sensitivity.
Reliability.
Professionalism.
Collaborative approach.

Location

Oxford, United Kingdom
Cambridge, United Kingdom

Work Type

Per-day basis
Part-time

Experience Level

Tutors are engaged for 1–2 days of teaching within the December programme, not for the full two weeks.

Education Level

Undergraduate degree in the relevant subject or a closely related discipline.
Master’s or PhD is an advantage.
Current enrolment in, or completion of, a postgraduate programme is desirable but not essential.

Salary/Compensations

Competitive daily or per-session rate of pay.

Benefits

A stimulating teaching environment with an exceptionally motivated international student cohort.
The chance to work alongside a talented academic team.
Full programme schedule and teaching materials provided in advance.
A rewarding opportunity to contribute to students' academic journeys.

About the Company

Oxbridge Summer Scholars (OSS) is a selective residential academic programme held at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge.
We welcome high-achieving students aged 14–19 from around the world for an immersive two-week experience that mirrors the academic rigour and tutorial system of an Oxbridge education.
Our faculty includes university lecturers, postgraduate researchers, and subject specialists who are passionate about inspiring the next generation of scholars.