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How much do part time environmental biotechnology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time environmental biotechnology in the United States is $22.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Environmental Biotechnology vs Part Time Environmental Science?

AspectPart Time Environmental BiotechnologyPart Time Environmental Science
Required CredentialsDegree in Biotechnology, Environmental Science, or related field; certifications in lab techniquesDegree in Environmental Science, Ecology, or related; certifications in data analysis or fieldwork
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, field sampling sitesFieldwork, research labs, environmental agencies
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech firms, environmental consulting, research institutionsGovernment agencies, NGOs, environmental consultancies

Part Time Environmental Biotechnology focuses on applying biological techniques to environmental issues, often involving lab work and research. In contrast, Part Time Environmental Science emphasizes studying ecosystems, conducting fieldwork, and analyzing environmental data. Both roles require related educational backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and work settings.

What are part time environmental biotechnology jobs?

Part time environmental biotechnology jobs involve applying biological principles and techniques to solve environmental problems, such as pollution control, waste management, and sustainable resource use, but on a reduced hours or flexible schedule. These roles can include laboratory research, fieldwork, data analysis, or supporting projects aimed at improving environmental sustainability. Part time positions are ideal for students, professionals seeking work-life balance, or those looking to gain experience in the field without committing to full-time hours. Responsibilities may vary depending on the employer, but generally focus on contributing to environmental solutions using biotechnology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Environmental Biotechnologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Environmental Biotechnologist, you need a background in biology, chemistry, or environmental science, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software, and biotechnological techniques such as PCR or microbial culturing is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork make candidates stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate research, reliable data collection, and meaningful contributions to environmental sustainability projects.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time professionals in environmental biotechnology roles?

Part-time professionals in environmental biotechnology often encounter challenges such as balancing project timelines with limited weekly hours and staying updated on the latest research or regulatory changes. Since many projects involve teamwork, part-timers must coordinate closely with full-time colleagues to ensure smooth communication and project continuity. Additionally, navigating access to lab resources or meetings scheduled outside of their working hours can require proactive planning. However, these challenges can be manageable with clear communication and well-defined responsibilities.
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What are the most commonly searched types of Environmental Biotechnology jobs? The most popular types of Environmental Biotechnology jobs are:
Infographic showing various Part Time Environmental Biotechnology job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 96% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,760 per year, or $22 per hour.
BIOTECHNOLOGY: Adjunct / Substitute Instructor POOL (college credit)

BIOTECHNOLOGY: Adjunct / Substitute Instructor POOL (college credit)

San Diego Community College District

San Diego, CA โ€ข On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


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Posting Details
Posting Details (Default Section)
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Yes
Classification Title
BIOTECHNOLOGY: Adjunct / Substitute Instructor POOL (college credit)
Working Title
Adjunct Faculty
Recruitment Limits
Location
District Wide
Pay Information
You may view the current salary schedule by clicking .
At the time that an offer of assignment is made, proper salary placement is contingent upon receipt of OFFICIAL (sealed) transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluations (if applicable). Instructors with advanced coursework shall be placed on the appropriate class and step on the Adjunct College Salary Schedules, effective the first month following receipt (in People, Culture, and Technology Services) of the official transcripts. Initial salary placement will be at the first class/step until official transcripts have been submitted.
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt (accrues overtime)
Position Type
Adjunct
Bargaining Unit:
AFT/College Faculty
Range
(na)
Department
District Wide
The Position
NOTE: The San Diego Community College District accepts applications for adjunct (part-time/substitute) positions for our three college campuses (City, Mesa, Miramar) and various continuing education centers on a continuous basis. However, it does not necessarily imply there are immediate openings. If you meet the required minimum qualifications, your application will be included in the adjunct pool for possible assignments in the fall, spring, and/or summer semesters of the academic year. Hiring departments utilize the adjunct pool when there is a need and will contact you directly should you possess the qualifications they are seeking. Applications are purged approximately one year from submittal, at which time you will receive an automated email notice to re-apply if you wish to remain in the pool.
Part-time/temporary faculty positions offer flexible hours and the opportunity to assist a diverse group of adult students in achieving their educational goals. As one of the largest community college districts in southern California, we offer a wide range of opportunities in transfer, general education, vocational and occupational programs. These part-time positions are as-needed and applicants should live within commuting distance to San Diego.
Assignments may include a combination of day, evening, weekend, and/or off-campus classes.
Major Responsibilities
  • Primary duties of adjunct faculty members are related to curriculum and teaching; the assignment is divided between lecture and lab classes as determined by the department. Adjunct instructional faculty are required to be available to students outside of class.
  • Provide instruction in accordance with established curriculum and course outlines.
  • Maintain appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics.
  • Maintain current knowledge in the subject matter areas.
  • Fulfill professional responsibilities of a part-time/temporary faculty member.
  • Teach all scheduled classes.
  • Maintain accurate records.
  • Provide quality instruction, create and maintain an environment which emphasizes teaching and learning and encourages free discussion of ideas, interests and issues.

Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Degrees must be from regionally accredited institutions.
  • Bachelor's degree in the biological sciences, chemistry, biochemistry or engineering; AND,
  • Two years of full-time related professional experience; OR,
  • The equivalent;
    AND,
  • Demonstrated cultural competency, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff.

  • Desired Qualifications
    Equivalency
    If you do not possess the exact degrees, or higher, listed above or if you anticipate receiving the required degree prior to the start of teaching classes, please complete a and attach it during the application process.
    Foreign Degree:
    Applicants with foreign degrees from colleges or universities outside of the United States must have their coursework evaluated by a professional association that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or Academic Credentials Evaluation Institute, INC. . A copy of the evaluation must be submitted with your on-line application.
    Licenses/Certificates/Credentials:
    [If possess] California Community College Instructor Credential in Biological Sciences (valid for life)
    Commitment to Diversity:
    All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and classified professionals.
    Special Instructions to Applicants:
    Working Conditions
    Variable, depending on assignment.
    Conditions of Employment:
    SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT:
    • Submit "official" transcripts as stated on application;
    • Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial appointment (Note: The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment);
    • Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer at the district's expense (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment); AND
    • Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

    Additional Information:
    Please note that an employee may be transferred to any site at the option of the Chancellor.
    Posting Number
    AJ00446