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Varsity Tutors

Physical Science Tutor

Montgomery, AL · Remote

$40/hr

Emphasizes building scientific inquiry skills and conceptual understanding, connecting physical science to technology, engineering applications, and everyday phenomena. * Curriculum Awareness ...

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Physical Science Tutor

Birmingham, AL · Remote

$40/hr

Emphasizes building scientific inquiry skills and conceptual understanding, connecting physical science to technology, engineering applications, and everyday phenomena. * Curriculum Awareness ...

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Physical Science Tutor

Tuscaloosa, AL · Remote

$40/hr

Emphasizes building scientific inquiry skills and conceptual understanding, connecting physical science to technology, engineering applications, and everyday phenomena. * Curriculum Awareness ...

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Physical Science Tutor

Huntsville, AL · Remote

$40/hr

Emphasizes building scientific inquiry skills and conceptual understanding, connecting physical science to technology, engineering applications, and everyday phenomena. * Curriculum Awareness ...

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Earth Science Tutor

Birmingham, AL · Remote

$40/hr

Adapts instruction using rock and mineral samples, weather data analysis, and interactive mapping tools to support middle and high school students building scientific literacy. * Effective Teaching ...

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Earth Science Tutor

Montgomery, AL · Remote

$40/hr

Adapts instruction using rock and mineral samples, weather data analysis, and interactive mapping tools to support middle and high school students building scientific literacy. * Effective Teaching ...

Varsity Tutors

Earth Science Tutor

Huntsville, AL · Remote

$40/hr

Adapts instruction using rock and mineral samples, weather data analysis, and interactive mapping tools to support middle and high school students building scientific literacy. * Effective Teaching ...

Varsity Tutors

Earth Science Tutor

Tuscaloosa, AL · Remote

$40/hr

Adapts instruction using rock and mineral samples, weather data analysis, and interactive mapping tools to support middle and high school students building scientific literacy. * Effective Teaching ...

Lhoist Group

Sales Manager

Calera, AL

Bachelor's Degree in a technical field of study (Engineering, Building Science, Chemistry, Metallurgical, Biology, etc.) or equivalent work experience in the field is required PREFERRED EDUCATION:

Vantage Recruiting

Estimator

Mobile, AL

Bachelor's degree in Building Science, Engineering, or related field * Minimum 5+ years of experience in construction estimating (General Contractor preferred) * Strong proficiency in On-Screen ...

Lhoist Group

Sales Manager

Calera, AL · On-site

Bachelor's Degree in a technical field of study (Engineering, Building Science, Chemistry, Metallurgical, Biology, etc.) or equivalent work experience in the field is required PREFERRED EDUCATION:

Hoar

Construction Internship Summer 2026

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

HPM is recruiting qualified applicants for our Internship Program who are studying civil engineering, construction engineering or building/construction sciences for the Summer 2026 term. This ...

Hoar

Construction Internship Summer 2026

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Description HPM is recruiting qualified applicants for our Internship Program who are studying civil engineering, construction engineering or building/construction sciences for the Summer 2026 term.

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How much do building science jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for building science in Alabama is $88,958.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,700.00 and $108,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Building Science job?

A Building Science job involves applying principles of physics, engineering, and environmental science to design, construct, and maintain energy-efficient and sustainable buildings. Professionals in this field analyze building performance, focusing on factors like energy efficiency, moisture control, indoor air quality, and material durability. They often work with architects, engineers, and construction teams to optimize building systems and ensure compliance with industry codes and standards. These roles can be found in consulting firms, government agencies, research institutions, and construction companies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Building Science position, and why are they important?

To succeed in Building Science, a strong background in architecture, engineering, or environmental science, along with knowledge of building systems and energy modeling, is essential. Familiarity with tools like EnergyPlus, PHPP, and building information modeling (BIM) software, as well as relevant certifications such as LEED or Building Performance Institute credentials, are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and clear communication skills help professionals excel in multidisciplinary teams and client-facing projects. Mastery of these abilities is crucial for optimizing building performance, sustainability, and meeting regulatory standards.

What are the most common challenges faced by professionals in Building Science roles?

Building Science professionals often encounter challenges such as balancing energy efficiency goals with budget constraints, staying current with evolving building codes, and effectively integrating new technologies into existing structures. Collaboration with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients is also essential to ensure that recommendations align with project objectives and stakeholder expectations. Managing detailed simulations and thorough performance assessments can be demanding but are critical for successful project outcomes. These challenges provide opportunities to innovate and deliver high-impact, sustainable solutions in the built environment.
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Infographic showing various Building Science job openings in Alabama as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 72% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $88,958 per year, or $42.8 per hour.

PT Building Science Instructor - Jefferson Campus

Jefferson State Community College

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Salary: See Position Description
Location : JSCC - 2601 Carson Road, Birmingham, AL
Job Type: Adjunct
Job Number: 00335
College/Division: JSCC-209200-Building Construction
Opening Date: 04/01/2022
Campus Location: Jefferson State Community College
Position Summary
This part-time instructional position has responsibility for planning, preparation, and presentation of quality instruction and for contributing to the fulfillment of the College's mission.
In most cases, part-time instructors will receive $700.00 per credit hour.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Provides instruction in the appropriate teaching environment and evaluates student learning.
2. Responsible for class preparation.
3. May participate in curriculum development and evaluation.
4. Performs department/program responsibilities as assigned.
5. Performs institutional responsibilities which contribute to the fulfillment of the College's mission.
6. Follows institutional policies and procedures and fulfills the terms of one's employment.
Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in related area and related industry experience, with appropriate certifications, if applicable

OR
  • Degree equivalency and related industry experience, with appropriate certifications, if applicable
  • Current knowledge in area of instruction

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Current knowledge in one's area(s) of responsibility
  • A commitment to teaching and helping students develop an abiding interest in their field and desire to help the College maintain the standards appropriate to an institution of higher education
  • Ability to maintain rapport with colleagues and students and to conduct oneself with a high level of professionalism
  • Understanding of basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job as required

Application Procedures/Additional Information
Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications required and must submit a complete online application packet in order to be considered for a position. Applicants who fail to submit all required information may be disqualified. Only applications received during the period of this announcement will be considered.
A complete application packet consists of:
  • A completed Jefferson State Community College application specific to the position of interest
  • Current resume
  • Transcripts (unofficial copies will be accepted before the deadline but official transcripts must be on file before a hire date.) Transcripts must include conferred or awarded date, if applicable.
  • Proof of licensure(s) or credential(s), if applicable

Part-time ongoing positions are posted to create an applicant pool for possible openings. Please note that an employment opportunity may not be available.
Positions are mainly on the Jefferson Campus. If a position is at a different campus, the announcement will specify which one. Hours vary for each position. The Human Resources Office is not aware of the specific hours to be worked for a particular position.
If you wish to submit an online application packet, your application will be forwarded to the appropriate department(s). The department will contact you directly should a position be available or if one becomes available at a later time.
If you are applying for one or more positions, you must submit a separate application packet for each position.
In accordance with Alabama Community College System policy and guidelines, the applicant chosen for employment will be required to sign a consent form for a criminal background check. Employment will be contingent upon receipt of a clearance notification from the criminal background check.
Jefferson State Community College is an active participant in the Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-verify). E-verify electronically confirms an employee's eligibility to work in the United States as required by the Department of Homeland Security.
All male applicants between the ages of 18-26 must provide proof of Selective Service Registration.
Jefferson State Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the official policy of the Alabama Community College System, that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, disability, gender, religion, creed, national origin, or age, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program, activity, or employment.
Jefferson State Community College will make reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled applicants or employees. If you have a disability and require accommodations, please notify us. Applicants must adhere to the College's prescribed interview schedule and must travel at their own expense. The College reserves the right to withdraw this job announcement at any time prior to the awarding.
APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE FILED ONLINE AT:
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205.856.7899
205.856.7764
205.856.8598
Part-Time position not eligible for benefits.

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