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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Columbia, SC · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Charlotte, NC · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Amarillo, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Schaumburg, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Miami Beach, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Milwaukee, WI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

College Park, MD · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Orlando, FL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Yonkers, NY · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Brownsville, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Wilmington, NC · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

MA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

AR · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Kingsport, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Huntsville, AL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Wichita, KS · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Ithaca, NY · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Arlington, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Bridgeport, CT · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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Physical Chemistry Tutor

Madison, WI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for physical chemisty in the United States is $84,483.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $99,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Physical Chemistry vs Analytical Chemistry?

AspectPhysical ChemistryAnalytical Chemistry
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, often with specialization in physical chemistryBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, often with focus on analytical techniques
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research institutions, academiaLaboratories, quality control labs, environmental agencies
Industry UsageResearch and development, academia, pharmaceuticalsQuality assurance, environmental testing, forensic labs
Common Search/ComparisonPhysical Chemistry vs Analytical Chemistry

Physical Chemistry focuses on understanding the physical principles behind chemical systems, including thermodynamics and quantum mechanics. Analytical Chemistry emphasizes techniques for identifying and quantifying chemical substances. Both roles often require similar educational backgrounds but serve different purposes within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Physical Chemisty job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,483 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

Physical Chemistry Tutor

Varsity Tutors

Columbia, SC • Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

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About the Job
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Physical Chemistry tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students' academic success and understanding. All from the comfort of your home.
Why Join Our Platform?
  • Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
  • Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions you conduct and invoice.
  • Set your own hours and tutor as much as you'd like.
  • Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform. No commuting required.
  • Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
  • Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
  • We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments.

What We Look For In a Physical Chemistry Tutor
  • Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of thermodynamics laws, chemical kinetics, quantum mechanics, spectroscopy, statistical thermodynamics, electrochemistry, surface chemistry, and molecular symmetry. Ability to explain partition functions, Schrodinger equation solutions, molecular orbital theory, and reaction rate theories while preparing students for graduate school and physical sciences research careers.
  • Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at breaking down thermodynamic derivations, quantum mechanical calculations, and kinetic data analysis. Guides students through solving heat capacity problems, applying Boltzmann distributions, interpreting spectroscopic data, and deriving rate laws from mechanisms. Emphasizes mathematical rigor in chemical reasoning and connects physical chemistry to materials science, nanotechnology, and computational chemistry applications.
  • Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with physical chemistry curricula including both thermodynamics and quantum sequences, and common challenges such as multivariable calculus applications, understanding wave functions, and connecting microscopic to macroscopic properties. Adapts instruction using computational chemistry software, worked derivations, and visual quantum models to support chemistry majors at the advanced undergraduate level.
  • Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
  • Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.

Ways To Connect With Students
  • 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
  • Instant Tutoring - Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

About Varsity Tutors And 1-on-1 Online Tutoring
Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.
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