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How much do online science instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for online science instructor in Indiana is $55,871.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,400.00 and $63,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an online science instructor do?

An Online Science Instructor teaches science subjects through digital platforms, delivering lessons, assignments, and assessments remotely. They engage students in interactive activities, provide feedback, and support learning using various online tools. Their responsibilities also include designing course materials, facilitating discussions, and adapting teaching methods to suit virtual environments. Online Science Instructors may teach at different educational levels, from K-12 to college or adult education. The role requires strong communication skills and proficiency with technology.

What are some common challenges faced by online science instructors and how can they be addressed?

Online Science Instructors often face challenges such as keeping students engaged in a virtual environment and effectively demonstrating complex scientific concepts without hands-on lab access. To overcome these, instructors can incorporate interactive simulations, virtual labs, and frequent video demonstrations. Regular check-ins, discussion forums, and collaborative group projects also help maintain student interest and foster a sense of community. Utilizing a variety of digital resources and maintaining open communication channels with students are key strategies for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an online science instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Online Science Instructor, you need a solid background in science education, subject matter expertise, and typically a teaching certification or relevant degree. Familiarity with online learning platforms, virtual lab simulations, and digital assessment tools is crucial for effective instruction. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to engage and motivate students remotely are standout soft skills. These skills ensure that students receive a high-quality, interactive learning experience and achieve strong educational outcomes in an online environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Science Instructor jobs in Indiana?

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What cities in Indiana are hiring for Online Science Instructor jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Online Science Instructor job openings:

Infographic showing various Online Science Instructor job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,871 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor of Biology (Pre-Nursing Courses)

Marian University

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Part-time

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Job description

As a part of a diverse community of faculty and staff who represent many faith systems and worldviews, Marian University is seeking individuals with expertise in anatomy and physiology, microbiology, or medical terminology to promote our promote are Catholic Franciscan mission and identity by teaching in person laboratory experiences and online medical terminology. These areas support both the biology department as well as the Leighton School of Nursing through their pre-nursing science curriculum. Successful candidates will foster student learning through innovative pedagogy and inclusive practices. This position is available for both the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 academic semester.
The Department of Biology at Marian University is a collaborative and growing academic community committed to fostering student engagement, problem solving, and communication. Marian University believes that to grow stronger it is essential to recruit and retain a diverse faculty to build an inclusive community. Thus, we welcome and encourage applications across the intersections of diverse races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, gender identities, ages, socio-economic backgrounds, political perspectives, cultures, and national origins. Marian University is a Catholic, comprehensive, regional institution of higher education dedicated to excellent teaching and learning in the Franciscan and liberal arts traditions and offers a multitude of undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. Marian University has been experiencing significant growth over the last decade and is expanding its academic offerings in many areas.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Actively engage the Catholic Franciscan mission and identity of Marian University by modeling the Franciscan Sponsorship Values and honoring the legacy of the founding congregation through transformative education, unity in diversity, leadership through service, integrating faith and life, and institutional policies.
  • Teach one or more laboratory course(s) or online class sections per semester by arrangement with the Chair of Biology.
  • Collaborate closely with the Center for Academic Success and Engagement, Counseling Center, Campus Security and Support, Dining Services, Student Activities and Orientation, the Exchange, Athletics, Student Health Center and Campus Ministry to connect residents to on-campus resources and provide residents with support.
  • Demonstrate cultural competence in race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, ability, ideology, religion, national origin, and other areas of diversity.
  • Actively engage the Catholic Franciscan mission and identity of Marian University by modeling the Franciscan Sponsorship Values and honoring the legacy of the founding congregation through transformative education, unity in diversity, leadership through service, integrating faith and life, and institutional policies.

Required Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's Degree or higher in Biology or a related field. (Masters Degree or Ph.D. preferred)
  • Enthusiasm for experiential undergraduate education
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion that ensures all students can succeed.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
For Consideration All Applications Require:
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Current Resume or CV
  3. Contact information of two professional references. The reference contact information must be entered after the application is submitted in the "My Presence" section of the applicant profile.
  4. Teaching Philosophy
  5. Responses to the supplementary Mission & Identity questions.

Please Review Marian University's Mission & Identity Statement before responding to the supplementary questions on your application:
https://www.marian.edu/faith
Marian University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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