STEM
Teach courses pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional changes of substances.
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Contact an Advisor for more information on this career!Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Average
$77,080
ANNUAL
Entry Level
$61,690
ANNUAL
Mid Level
$64,200
ANNUAL
Expert Level
$123,630
ANNUAL
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
670
Projected job openings through 2030
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
01
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, and chemical separation.
02
Establish, teach, and monitor students' compliance with safety rules for handling chemicals, equipment, and other hazardous materials.
03
Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory performance, assignments, and papers.
04
Supervise students' laboratory work.
05
Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
06
Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
07
Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
08
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
09
Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.
10
Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Chemistry
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
Education and Training
KNOWLEDGE
Biology
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Writing
SKILL
Active Learning
SKILL
Active Listening
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Written Expression
ABILITY
Deductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
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