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Natural Science Degree Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Master's degree or minimum of 18 hours graduate work in a natural science discipline (biology, chemistry, physics, geology, environmental science or related discipline) * Ability to teach an ...

Environmental Scientist 3

State College, PA · On-site

$74K - $98K/yr

... degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, Natural Resources, or a closely related natural science discipline - 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting or applied environmental ...

Environmental Scientist 3

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$68K - $89K/yr

... degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, Natural Resources, or a closely related natural science discipline - 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting or applied environmental ...

Environmental Scientist 3

Williamsport, PA · Hybrid

$68K - $89K/yr

... degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, Natural Resources, or a closely related natural science discipline - 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting or applied environmental ...

Environmental Scientist 3

State College, PA · Hybrid

$74K - $98K/yr

... degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, Natural Resources, or a closely related natural science discipline - 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting or applied environmental ...

Environmental Scientist 3

Mechanicsburg, PA · Hybrid

$71K - $93K/yr

... degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, Natural Resources, or a closely related natural science discipline - 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting or applied environmental ...

Environmental Scientist 3

Williamsport, PA · On-site

$68K - $89K/yr

... degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, Natural Resources, or a closely related natural science discipline - 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting or applied environmental ...

Environmental Scientist 3

State College, PA · On-site

$74K - $98K/yr

... degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, Natural Resources, or a closely related natural science discipline - 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting or applied environmental ...

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How much do natural science degree jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for natural science degree in the United States is $48,391.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Natural Science Degree vs Environmental Scientist?

AspectNatural Science DegreeEnvironmental Scientist
Required CredentialsDegree in natural sciences (biology, chemistry, physics)Degree in environmental science, biology, or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, fieldworkField sites, laboratories, government agencies
Industry UsageAcademic, research, educationEnvironmental consulting, policy, conservation
Common Search IntentEducational paths, career options in natural sciencesEnvironmental careers, job roles in conservation

The Natural Science Degree provides a broad foundation in sciences like biology, chemistry, and physics, preparing graduates for various scientific roles. An Environmental Scientist specializes in applying scientific principles to address environmental issues, often requiring specific knowledge in environmental science. While both roles share similar educational backgrounds and work environments, their career focuses differ, with the degree offering a wider scientific scope and the environmental scientist focusing on environmental applications.

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Infographic showing various Natural Science Degree job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,391 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor - Natural Sciences (Biology, Forensic Biology, and Chemistry)

Hilbert College

Hamburg, NY

$2.5K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

The Natural and Behavioral Sciences division is seeking qualified adjuncts to teach in-person Biology, Forensic Biology, and Chemistry lecture and lab courses, including the natural science general education courses, such as Modern Topics in Biology and Chemistry, The Human Body, and Environmental Science. Candidates interested in teaching these lecture or lab courses are encouraged to submit their applications. Requirements/Qualifications : A Master's degree in Biological Sciences or a related field with laboratory experience is required.

Prior teaching experience is preferred. Teaching excellence and professional experience are desired. Must be available to teach during the regular business hours.Appointment/Start Date: January 2026To be considered for the above position, applicants are required to submit the following: Resume Cover Letter Unofficial Transcripts 3 professional references These documents may be uploaded during the application process.*Hilbert College is able to hire candidates who reside in New York, Florida, Michigan, Wyoming, Ohio and West Virginia .Compensation: $2,500 for in-person undergraduate courses

$1,600 for online undergraduate 7.5 week courses or $2,500 for online undergraduate 15-week courses.