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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time atmospheric scientist in the United States is $81,521.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $99,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectPart Time Atmospheric ScientistPart Time Meteorologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Atmospheric Science or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, universities, government agenciesTV stations, weather services, consulting firms
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, academia, governmentBroadcast media, weather forecasting companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Part Time Atmospheric Scientists focus on research, data analysis, and climate modeling, often working in labs or academic settings. In contrast, Part Time Meteorologists primarily deliver weather forecasts, often working in media or weather services. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in work environment and job focus.

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Lecturer in Atmospheric Science-Meteorology

Lecturer in Atmospheric Science-Meteorology

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$2.9K - $3.5K/mo

Part-time

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Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Lecturer in Atmospheric Science-Meteorology
Academic Year
2026-2027
UIW Mission
University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good.
Position Summary
The Department of Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, and Physics invites part-time faculty candidates for Lecturer in Atmospheric Science in the School of Mathematics, Science & Engineering. This position presents face-to-face labs and/or lectures in undergraduate meteorology courses including Meteorology, Synoptic, and Forecasting. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of part-time faculty members at the University include teaching and professional activities as assigned.
This applicant pool will remain open and be used to hire interested part-time faculty as needed for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Full-Time Faculty Annual Assignment Period
NA-part-time faculty
Benefits
This position is not benefits eligible.
Essential Functions
Basic Instructional Duties:
  1. Prepare course outlines and teach based on approved departmental syllabi; prepare and deliver consistent, interactive lectures.
  2. Prepare and administer timely and meaningful assessments for assigned courses.
  3. Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure standard curriculum outcomes are met.
  4. Be available outside of class to help students learn as well as answer their questions (1 hour per 3-hour class, physically and/or electronically).
  5. Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and processes including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
  6. Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
  7. Maintain contact with the department chair and participate in meetings upon request.
  8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to teach undergraduate atmospheric science and/or meteorology, including lectures and labs.
  • Ability to effectively learn and use instructional technology.
  • Willingness and flexibility to teach day, evening and weekend sections as needed.
  • Ability to incorporate technology into teaching.
  • Strong commitment to undergraduate teaching.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
  • Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education
Master's Degree in Atmospheric Science and/or Meteorology, OR Master's Degree in related area with 18 graduate semester hours in Atmospheric Science and/or Meteorology.
Required Work Experience
Previous teaching experience at the collegiate level.
Preferred Qualifications
  • One year of undergraduate teaching experience at the collegiate level.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with interest and experience in teaching a diverse population of students and using computers and advanced technology to enhance the educational experience of students, both non-science and science majors.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
None specified.
Work Hours
Based on course assignment to include daytime or evening classes.
Physical Demands
Typical for faculty in this discipline.