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How much do science communicator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for science communicator in Alberta is $28.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a science communicator do?

A Science Communicator translates complex scientific information into clear, engaging content for the public, policymakers, or industry professionals. They work in various formats, including writing, video production, public speaking, and social media. Their goal is to bridge the gap between scientists and audiences, making science accessible and relevant. Science Communicators may work for universities, media outlets, museums, or research organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a science communicator?

To thrive as a Science Communicator, you need a strong foundation in scientific knowledge, clear writing and speaking abilities, and often a degree in science or communication. Familiarity with content management systems, multimedia editing tools, and social media analytics platforms is typically required. Creativity, adaptability, and the ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure effective dissemination of scientific information and engagement with the public or specific target audiences.

What are typical challenges science communicators face in their day-to-day work?

Science Communicators often encounter the challenge of translating complex scientific concepts into accessible and engaging messages for non-expert audiences. Balancing scientific accuracy with simplicity, while tailoring the message to different media platforms, can be demanding. You may also work closely with researchers, editors, and outreach teams, requiring strong collaboration and time-management skills to meet deadlines. Success in this role often depends on staying updated with current scientific breakthroughs and adapting your communication style to reach varied audiences effectively.

How do you become a science communicator?

To become a science communicator, individuals typically pursue a background in science or a related field through a degree or training, develop strong communication skills, and gain experience by creating content such as articles, videos, or public talks. Building a portfolio and understanding audience engagement are also important for success in this role.

How much do science communicators get paid?

Science communicators' salaries vary depending on experience, education, and location, but typically range from $40,000 to $80,000 annually. Those with advanced degrees or specialized skills in media, writing, or public speaking may earn higher salaries or work in more prominent roles such as science editors or outreach managers.

What jobs are there in science communication?

Jobs in science communication include science writer, science journalist, public information officer, science outreach coordinator, and science educator. These roles involve translating complex scientific concepts into accessible language for various audiences, often requiring strong communication skills and knowledge of scientific topics.

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High School Math & Science Tutor

Edmonton, AB • On-site

Oxford Learning Centres, Inc.
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CA$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Teach math and science to students individually or in small groups following pre-planned lessons.

  • Complete post-lesson notes and daily student communication updates.

  • Maintain a friendly and professional manner while supporting students' confidence and understanding.

Job description

High School Math & Science Tutor 

Motivated by mathematics? Sharp with science? Excited by equations in both fields? Eager to help students succeed in math and science?

Gain valuable teaching experience! Oxford Learning Edmonton Windermere is currently seeking part-time teacher-tutors for a role in our learning centre. This position is perfect for anyone who loves working with students, enjoys numbers and equations, and is passionate about helping others build their skills in these areas.

Tutor-teachers at Oxford Learning do not have to lesson plan before class, as all lessons are pre-planned. Applicants will be fully trained in our proprietary philosophy and methods.

Position Requirements

All Teacher-Tutors at Oxford Learning work during after-school and evening hours (4:00pm - 8:00pm) as well as some Saturdays (9:00am - 4:00pm). A commitment until the end of the school year in June is preferred. Continuing through the summer is even better. Your students will love working with you, and being reliable is a must.

This role is in-person. You must be able to commute to this location. This is not an online position. Relocation packages are not available. Vulnerable sector screening is mandatory.

We encourage you to apply if you have the majority of the following requirements:

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree or similar certification in a relevant field
  • Fourth year university students with extensive tutoring experience will be considered
  • Teaching certification an asset
  • Good knowledge of the current Grades 9-12 math and science curriculum, particularly senior math and including, but not limited to, advanced functions, algebra, trigonometry and calculus, and vectors, physics, chemistry, and biology.

Experience:

  • Some experience teaching/tutoring math at a Grade 9 to 12 (or equivalent) level
  • Strong English written and oral communication skills
  • Strong math skills and ability to guide students’ understanding
  • Ability to multitask and balance working with up to three students at a time

Responsibilities (Position Details)

You will work directly with students as an Interactive Coach with the following responsibilities:

  • Teaching up to 3 students at a time at different levels
  • Teaching online and in-person
  • Following the Oxford Learning methodologies and philosophies
  • Filling in post-lesson notes
  • Completing daily student communication updates
  • Maintaining a friendly and professional manner at all times

Smiles, High-Fives & Happy Students

In this position, you will play a key role in helping students develop their self-confidence and self-esteem. The rewards of helping children overcome academic hurdles and realize their inner potential can be very fulfilling. You will be rewarded with smiling faces and high-fives during every shift. Other rewards of the role include:

  • fun staff events
  • ongoing training opportunities
  • frequent check-ins and feedback
  • company growth opportunities
  • hands-on development of your teaching skills

Job Type: Part-time

Salary Range: Starting at $18 / hour

Schedule:

  • Evenings
  • Monday to Friday
  • Saturday availability

About Oxford Learning

Oxford Learning is a Canadian supplemental education provider helping students get better grades since 1984. Offering a full range of programs for students of all ages and abilities, Oxford Learning uses the science of cognitive learning to help all students develop stronger learning skills they can rely on for life!

Are you the superstar teacher-tutor we have been searching for? Apply now!

Oxford Learning Edmonton Windermere

6055 Andrews Way S. W., Unit #107, Edmonton, AB

Tel: 587-524-6060

Applicants must reside in or within a short commute of the Edmonton Windermere area.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining the team at Oxford Learning Edmonton Windermere; however, only those selected for the interview process will be contacted.