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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for chemical engineering teaching in the United States is $87,487.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $106,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is chemical engineering teaching?

A Chemical Engineering Teaching job involves educating students on core chemical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, process design, and reaction engineering. Instructors prepare lesson plans, conduct lectures, supervise laboratory work, and assess students' progress. They may also engage in research, curriculum development, and academic advising. These roles exist in universities, colleges, and technical institutions, requiring a strong background in chemical engineering and effective teaching skills.

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A typical week for a Chemical Engineering Teaching professional includes preparing and delivering lectures, developing laboratory experiments, grading assignments, and advising students on academic and career matters. Teachers also collaborate with colleagues on curriculum updates, research projects, or department initiatives. Depending on the institution, you may participate in faculty meetings, hold office hours, and occasionally mentor students on senior projects or internships. This dynamic environment offers a mix of classroom interaction, hands-on lab instruction, and ongoing professional development, making each week both engaging and intellectually rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in chemical engineering teaching, and why are they important?

Success in Chemical Engineering Teaching typically requires an advanced degree in chemical engineering or a related field, along with strong subject matter expertise and teaching experience. Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation, simulation software (such as Aspen Plus or MATLAB), and relevant safety certifications are highly advantageous. Outstanding communication, mentorship ability, and a passion for inspiring students set exceptional educators apart in this field. These skills and qualities are essential to effectively convey complex concepts, foster critical thinking, and prepare students for professional engineering roles.

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Infographic showing various Chemical Engineering Teaching job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,487 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty-Chemical Engineering Technology

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Oak Ridge, TN • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Title: Adjunct Faculty-Chemical Engineering Technology

Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Institution: Roane State Community College

Department: Math Science

Campus Location: Roane State Community College -Oak Ridge, TN

Job Summary

Teach one or several courses in chemical engineering technology classes, including lecture and lab. Courses are at a very basic level, with only minimal prior knowledge of chemistry or mathematics expected of students. Some classes meet in the evenings, some meet during the day, and some meet on Saturdays.
Courses may include:
Industrial Equipment
Technical Calculations
Process Equipment
Process Operations
Process Control and Instrumentation
Quality and Inspection
Industrial Safety (OSHA Instructor Qualification required)
Other related courses

Job Duties

  • 100% - Teach one or several courses in chemical engineering technology classes, including lecture and lab. - (Essential)

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Technology, or similar field. An Associate degree in these fields in conjunction with relevant professional experience is also acceptable for some courses.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in suitable engineering discipline.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Experience in chemical manufacturing and process operations.

Required documents:   Cover letter, Resume or CV, 3 Professional References, Unofficial Transcripts

Candidates who are contacted for an interview must notify Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

Offer of employment contingent upon successful background check.