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How much do part time geomorphology jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time geomorphology in the United States is $15.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Part-Time Geomorphologist, you need a solid background in earth sciences, geomorphological processes, and data analysis, typically supported by at least a bachelor's degree in geology or geography. Familiarity with GIS software, remote sensing tools, and field survey equipment is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective written and verbal communication skills help distinguish top candidates. These skills are crucial for accurately interpreting landforms, reporting findings, and supporting environmental or land management decisions.

What are some typical projects or tasks a part-time geomorphologist might work on, and how do they contribute to larger research or consulting goals?

As a part-time geomorphologist, you may work on a range of projects such as conducting field surveys, analyzing soil and sediment samples, mapping landforms, or assisting with remote sensing data interpretation. These tasks support larger research initiatives, environmental impact assessments, or consulting projects by providing critical data on landscape processes and changes. Collaboration with hydrologists, ecologists, and GIS specialists is common, allowing you to contribute specialized insights while developing a broader understanding of environmental systems. This role offers valuable hands-on experience and exposure to both academic and applied settings, which can support future career growth.

What is a part-time geomorphologist?

A part-time geomorphologist is a professional who studies the physical features of the Earth's surface and the processes that shape them, but works on a reduced schedule rather than full time. Their tasks often include fieldwork, data analysis, and research on landforms such as rivers, mountains, and coastlines. Part-time geomorphologists may work for universities, environmental consultancies, or government agencies, often contributing to projects on an as-needed basis. This role is well-suited for those seeking flexible hours due to other commitments or interests.

What is the difference between Part Time Geomorphology vs Part Time Geologist?

AspectPart Time GeomorphologyPart Time Geologist
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in geology, geography, or earth sciencesRequires a degree in geology, earth sciences, or related fields
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, research, and analysis related to landforms and surface processesFieldwork, site assessments, and geological surveys
Industry UsageUsed in environmental consulting, research, and land developmentCommon in mining, environmental consulting, and resource exploration

Part Time Geomorphology focuses on landform processes and surface features, often involving research and fieldwork related to landforms. Part Time Geologist has a broader scope, including mineral exploration, site assessments, and geological surveys. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in specific focus areas and industry applications.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Geomorphology job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 94% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 21% Hybrid, and 79% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,023 per year, or $15.9 per hour.
Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - General Science

Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - General Science

Portland Community College

Portland, OR • On-site

$40.80K - $55.10K/yr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 23 hours ago

Portland Community College rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

107th of 530 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Join our Team at Portland Community College
Please Note: PCC currently limits employment to individuals residing in Oregon and Washington. Employment offers are contingent upon the ability to establish residence in Oregon or Washington. Portland Community College will also ensure that applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for the hiring process are provided for. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the PCC Talent Acquisition Team at pccjobs@pcc.edu.
Portland Community College is the largest post-secondary institution in Oregon and 19th largest in the nation, serving approximately 80,000 full- and part-time students. With four comprehensive campuses, five workforce training and education centers, and 200 community locations in the Portland metropolitan area, our unique role is to make high-quality education accessible to everyone, creating opportunities for our students and contributing to the economic development of our community.
Portland Community College is accepting applications to be considered for Part-Time Faculty assignments in General Science. The Department will review applications in this pool as the need arises for new part-time faculty in this area.
This is NOT an announcement of a specific open position, but a Part-time Faculty Interest Pool, from which the department will identify applicants based on course assignment needs during the Academic Year. Your application may be considered for substitute assignments as well as full term class assignments.
Our Program and Who We Are Looking For
Learn more about our program here https://www.pcc.edu/programs/geology/
Please also review the PCC Course Descriptions for this subject area. As part of this application, you will be asked to list the current PCC courses which you would be able to teach.
If this sounds like a learning community that you would like to be a part of, and an important role that you would like to play at PCC, please complete your application today to be considered.
Instructor Qualifications
  • Master's degree (or higher) in the General Science Subject Area

OR
  • Master's degree (or higher) in a GS Related Area
  • 30 quarter hours of graduate credit in the GS Subject Area (per transcript review)

GS Subject Area degrees include but are not limited to:
  • Astronomy, Astrophysics, Earth Science, Earth Systems Science
  • Planetary Science, Geology, Geoscience, Geochemistry, Geomorphology
  • Geophysics, Paleontology, Atmospheric Science, Meteorology
  • Climatology, Paleoclimatology, Oceanography, General Science, Physical Science

GS Related Area degrees include but are not limited to:
  • Physics, Physical Geography, Environmental Science, Marine Science, Science Teaching

For Demonstrated Competency and course-specific requirements, please see the General Science Instructor Qualifications page.
Why You'll Love Working Here
The PCC district encompasses a 1,500-square-mile area in northwest Oregon and offers two-year degrees, one-year certificate programs, short-term training, alternative education, pre-college courses and life-long learning. As part of our College community, you'll enjoy:
  • A collaborative and inspiring campus community
  • Opportunities for learning and professional development

Portland Community College embraces equity and inclusion as a priority. We are committed to building a community with a variety of backgrounds, skills, views, and life experiences. The more we value equity and inclusion, the more we will add value to the work we do and how we serve our students, engage with each other, and the Oregon Community that we serve. Creating a culture that honors equity and inclusion is our objective and the smart path forward.
Note Regarding Academic Credentials
  • Official transcripts are required to be submitted within 2 weeks of offer date for degrees required in the stated Instructor Qualifications.
  • Instructors shall have earned required academic credentials at a regionally accredited US institution or a foreign institution having the equivalent of regional accreditation. Instructors with credentials from other countries will have their transcripts evaluated by agencies that have good standing with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services to establish fulfillment of this standard. (for more information see http://www.pcc.edu/hr/employment/faculty-information.html)
  • For more information on PCC's General Instructor Qualifications Policy I301 visit: http://catalog.pcc.edu/handbook/i301-instructorqualifications/

These positions are included in the bargaining agreement between Portland Community College and the Portland Community College Faculty Federation Employees.
See the PCC Instructor Qualifications webpage for more information.
Total Rewards Package / What We Offer
As a new Part-Time Faculty employee, you may be eligible for certain benefits through PCC, such as Oregon Sick Leave and retirement savings plans.
More detailed information on the benefits plans, who is eligible, and how to enroll or make changes can be found at pcc.edu/hr/benefits. Please email PCCBenefits@pcc.edu if you have any questions.
Part-time Faculty Compensation at PCC
Newly hired Part-time Faculty at PCC will generally start at Step 1 of the current salary schedule.
Hourly rates are determine based upon the type of course taught (Lecture, Lab, or Lecture/Lab).
For more information please review the Part-time Faculty Salary Schedule on PCC's Compensation page:
https://www.pcc.edu/hr/compensation/
Oregon Veterans' Preference in Public Employment
Portland Community College complies with the Oregon Veterans' Preference in Public Employment law which provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment. You will be given instructions during the application process to claim Veterans' Preference in the recruitment of this position, and to provide the documents required for verification of eligibility. Please do not send your documentation to the hiring manager directly. For verification of eligibility, please submit the following documentation:
  • Veterans: DD214
  • Disabled Veterans: DD214 and Letter from the Department of VA

Notice of the Availability of the Annual Security Report
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), you may view Portland Community College's (PCC) most recent Annual Security Report (ASR) on the Department of Public Safety website. The ASR contains current security and safety-related policy disclosure statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information and resources, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains crime statistics for Clery Act crimes which occurred on PCC properties for the last three calendar years. Paper copies of the ASR are available upon request at all Department of Public Safety offices.
PCC Employment Offers are Contingent Upon the Successful Completion of a Criminal Background Check
Please note that Portland Community College is not currently able to provide visa (e.g. H1-B Visa) sponsorship for potential employees.
Contact PCC at pccjobs@pcc.edu if you have questions

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