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Johnson College

Chemistry Instructor

Scranton, PA · On-site

Johnson College is currently seeking a part-time chemistry instructor to run evening chemistry labs. These are on-campus assignments with face-to-face instruction for the Fall 2026 semester.

Johnson College

Chemistry Instructor

Scranton, PA

Johnson College is currently seeking a part-time chemistry instructor to run evening chemistry labs. These are on-campus assignments with face-to-face instruction for the Fall 2026 semester.

Johnson College

Chemistry Instructor

Scranton, PA · On-site

Johnson College is currently seeking a part-time chemistry instructor to run evening chemistry labs. These are on-campus assignments with face-to-face instruction for the Fall 2026 semester.

Nwtc

Part-Time Chemistry Instructors

Green Bay, WI

$45/hr

General Chemistry June 2, 2026 - July 31, 2026 Tuesday & Thursday 5:30pm-9:15pm with additional ... Part-Time faculty are an integral part of the College's staff, helping us provide all learners with ...

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How much do part time chemist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time chemist in the United States is $30.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical work hours and responsibilities for a Part Time Chemist?

Part Time Chemists often have flexible schedules that may include mornings, afternoons, or weekends, depending on the employer's needs and laboratory workflow. Their responsibilities commonly involve preparing chemical solutions, conducting tests or analyses, recording data, and helping to maintain lab equipment and safety standards. Collaborating with full-time chemists, technicians, and supervisors is a regular part of the job, requiring clear communication to ensure continuity across shifts. This structure can provide valuable experience and networking opportunities for those interested in future full-time roles or further education in the field.

What is a Part Time Chemist job?

A Part Time Chemist is a professional who conducts chemical analyses, experiments, or research on a reduced-hour basis. Their responsibilities vary by industry but often include quality control, product testing, formulation development, or laboratory support. This role is common in pharmaceuticals, environmental science, food production, and manufacturing. It offers flexibility for those balancing other commitments while still applying their scientific expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Part Time Chemist position, and why are they important?

Success as a Part Time Chemist requires a solid background in chemistry, laboratory procedures, and analytical techniques, usually supported by a bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory instruments such as spectrophotometers, chromatography systems, and standard safety protocols is often necessary, and some roles may prefer candidates with certifications like OSHA Hazard Communication training. Attention to detail, effective communication, and strong organizational skills are key soft skills that help chemists excel in part-time roles. These abilities are critical for ensuring accurate results, maintaining lab safety, and efficiently collaborating with team members on varied schedules.

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Part-Time Chemistry Instructor

Part-Time Chemistry Instructor

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, IL • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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120th of 560 rated colleges and universities

Job description

ANNOUNCEMENT
Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for part-time instructors for the Chemistry department. Part-time instructors are hired on an as-needed basis. Your application will be placed in a pool for review as part-time teaching assignments become available.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Part-time/adjunct faculty in the Chemistry department are responsible for teaching the objectives for each course assigned, the assessment of student learning, and reporting of student progress as required by the college.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Chemistry or higher or Master's in Education with Chemistry major or graduate degree which requires graduate work in Chemistry equal to chemistry requirement for Master's in Education with Chemistry major.
PAY AND HOURS
Salary varies based on educational level and number of units taught.
BENEFITS AND PERKS
Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit www.swic.edu for more information.
• Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan
• Eligibility for medical coverage as outline in the Affordable Care Act
• Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!
WORK LOCATION
Chemistry department courses are offered at the SWIC Belleville, Sam Wolf Granite City and Red Bud Campuses.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Applications will be reviewed as assignments become available. See online job posting for close date.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., unofficial transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted ( official college transcripts must be provided at the time of hire). Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account.
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