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Gavilan College

Part-Time Biology Instructor

Gilroy, CA · On-site

$74.74 - $100.18/hr

Part-Time Biology Instructor at Gavilan College Share on X Print Application Deadline 10/4/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 4/7/2026 Contact Human Resources 408-852-2823 Number of Openings Not ...

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How much do part time biologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time biologist in the United States is $89,403.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a part time biologist?

To thrive as a Part Time Biologist, you generally need a solid background in biology or a related field, often supported by at least a bachelor's degree in biological sciences. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software (such as R or SPSS), and techniques like PCR or microscopy is typically required. Strong observation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with other researchers are crucial soft skills. These competencies are vital for conducting accurate research, maintaining data integrity, and contributing effectively to scientific projects, even on a part-time basis.

What are the typical responsibilities and work arrangements for a part time biologist?

Part-time biologists often engage in tasks such as collecting and analyzing samples, conducting fieldwork, supporting laboratory experiments, and assisting with data entry or research documentation. Work arrangements can be flexible, with hours spread across weekdays or concentrated in specific days depending on project needs. These roles usually involve close collaboration with other scientists and researchers, as well as regular communication with supervisors to align on research goals and timelines. Part-time positions can be an excellent opportunity for students, early-career professionals, or those seeking work-life balance, while still gaining valuable hands-on experience in biological research.

What does a part time biologist do?

A part-time biologist typically conducts scientific research, gathers and analyzes data, and assists with laboratory or field work, but on a reduced or flexible schedule compared to full-time roles. Their responsibilities may include monitoring ecosystems, conducting experiments, collecting samples, or supporting ongoing research projects. Part-time biologists often work for universities, government agencies, or private organizations, and their hours may vary depending on the employer’s needs and project timelines.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Biologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 62% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 37% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,403 per year, or $43 per hour.

Tutor - Biology (Part-time)

City Colleges of Chicago

Chicago, IL • On-site

$17.48 - $24.59/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

228th of 616 rated colleges and universities

Job description

TUTOR PART-TIME - BIOLOGY
KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE
Kennedy-King College is seeking a Part-Time Biology Tutor. The Part-Time Tutor bridges the gap between the college and the needs of the student. This position also helps students make academic progress, while promoting independent learning and self-reliance. Tutors assist tutees in developing and improving their competency in course work; and help students integrate and apply effective study skills, active reading and note-taking, test-taking strategies, and time management and organizational skills to their specific courses.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provides academic assistance to assigned tutees, either in a group or individually.
  • Establishes liaison with the instructor and works under the instructor's direction to assist the student.
  • Attends periodic training sessions given by staff members to increase competency in working with students.
  • Maintains records on each student who is being tutored, including follow-up and periodic assessment.
  • Schedules tutoring appointments.
  • Provides evaluations and other reports as required by staff.
  • Helps students develop positive attitudes toward learning and studying and helps students develop a high level of motivation in academic areas.
  • Assists students in achieving a better understanding of specific subject material and in improving academic capabilities in designated areas.
  • Helps students develop the study skills necessary for academic success.
  • Establishes and maintains rapport with the assigned students.
  • Assists in designing and implementing class cooperative projects.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Completion of a bachelor's degree or higher in Biology.
  • Consideration will be given to candidates who do not have a Bachelors degree but possess technical certification(s) necessary for the subject being tutored.
  • Possess excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with a diverse student body.
  • Must be self-directed and able to complete assignments in a timely manner.

The salary range for this position is $17.48 - $24.59/hr.
Offered salary will be determined by the respective collective bargaining agreement and applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities.
This position is represented by 1600 Union.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago.

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