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Military Science Instructor

Rexburg, ID · On-site

$58K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Army Cadet Command (USACC) ROTC Support Services program requires dynamic Military Science ... Contractor personnel shall have demonstrated instructor ability in military field training ...

Culinary Science Instructor

Hyde Park, NY · On-site

$75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... instructors in the educational delivery of culinary science, food safety, applied nutrition, and basic scientific coursework. Faculty members in the School of Culinary Science, Health, and Nutrition ...

Computer Science Instructor

Wichita, KS · On-site

$45K - $62K/yr

Computer Science Instructor Location: In-person (Wichita, Kansas) Employment: Part-Time Are you interested in making a positive impact on the world through computer science education for children?

Science Instructor

Sumter, SC · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Science Department Opening Date: 07/30/2026 Closing Date: 10/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Responsibilities Demonstrates thorough knowledge of teaching area subject matter and teaches courses during ...

Computer Science Instructor

Wichita, KS · On-site

$45K - $62K/yr

Computer Science Instructor Location: In-person (Wichita, Kansas) Employment: Part-Time Are you interested in making a positive impact on the world through computer science education for children?

Computer Science Instructor

Wichita, KS · On-site

$45K - $62K/yr

Computer Science Instructor Location: In-person (Wichita, Kansas) Employment: Part-Time Are you interested in making a positive impact on the world through computer science education for children?

Military Science Instructor

Houghton, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Army Cadet Command (USACC) ROTC Support Services program requires dynamic Military Science ... Contractor personnel shall have demonstrated instructor ability in military field training ...

Serves as a Science instructor for high school students (9th grade-12thgrade) in the Trio Summer Academy. This is a six-week instructionalassignment (June - July) with planning meetings commencing in ...

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How much do science instructor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for science instructor in the United States is $58,714.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $67,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Why are science instructors in demand?

Science instructors are in demand due to ongoing emphasis on STEM education, technological advancements, and the need to prepare students for science-related careers. They often require strong subject knowledge, teaching skills, and sometimes certifications, making qualified professionals essential in educational institutions and training programs.

What are some common challenges science instructors face when teaching diverse student groups, and how can they be addressed?

Science Instructors often encounter classrooms with students from varied educational backgrounds and learning styles, which can make it challenging to ensure everyone grasps complex scientific concepts. To address this, instructors frequently use differentiated instruction, incorporating hands-on experiments, visual aids, and collaborative projects to engage all learners. Additionally, fostering an inclusive environment and offering extra support—such as office hours or study sessions—helps bridge knowledge gaps and encourages student participation. Regular feedback and adapting lesson plans based on student progress are also key strategies for success.

What is a science instructor?

Science Instructors are educators who teach various science subjects, such as biology, chemistry, physics, or earth sciences, to students at different educational levels. They are responsible for developing lesson plans, conducting experiments or demonstrations, and assessing student understanding. Science Instructors may work in middle schools, high schools, colleges, or specialized training centers, fostering students' curiosity and knowledge in scientific concepts. They play a crucial role in helping students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a science instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Science Instructor, you need a solid background in science education, subject expertise (such as biology, chemistry, or physics), and a teaching credential or degree. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, digital learning platforms, and curriculum design tools is commonly required. Strong communication, patience, and classroom management skills help engage students and foster a positive learning environment. These skills and qualities are crucial to effectively convey complex scientific concepts and inspire student curiosity and achievement.
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Infographic showing various Science Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,714 per year, or $28.2 per hour.

Military Science Instructor

Goldbelt, Inc.

Rexburg, ID • On-site

$58K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Overview

Goldbelt Glacier is accelerating healthcare delivery and providing superior force health readiness across the military, federal, and civilian landscapes. Goldbelt Glacier is committed to providing transformative and comprehensive health operational capabilities to support customers across scientific, clinical, technological, and program management areas.

Summary:

The U.S. Army Cadet Command (USACC) ROTC Support Services program requires dynamic Military Science instruction and training through adult learning techniques in both classroom and field training contexts.

On an annual basis, Army ROTC requires this training for an average of 31,000 Cadets Nationwide in a classroom environment on a variety of military subjects and have a vibrant summer program where over 7,800 Cadets participate. Under our contract to address this need Team Glacier provides 51 full-time instructors. In addition to providing this instruction, we also have the challenge to meet one very critical Army goal: maintain a 95% or higher staffing level at 51 colleges and universities across the nation and U.S. territories. Further compounding the complexity of this task, candidates must meet stringent qualifications. Team Glacier has mitigated this challenge by employing innovative sourcing strategies.


Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

  • Teach effectively in a classroom and field training setting, presenting both standardized instruction and creative workshops
  • Contractor personnel shall have demonstrated instructor ability in military field training exercises and be able to live/instruct in field environment for extended periods during training exercises
  • Meet the academic institution’s qualifications and requirements for instructor positions at that institution

Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

  • Have knowledge and experience of military training and field training evaluations
  • Possess knowledge of basic Soldier skills, including map reading, land navigation, marksmanship, drill and ceremonies, weapons experience with U.S Army small arms
  • Possess a thorough knowledge of the Army organizational structure, mission objectives, function, procedures, agency regulations, and policy pertaining to the Department of the Army
  • Possess knowledge of safety skills in the use of small arms, ammunition, and pyrotechnics
  • Possess computer skills, including operation of Microsoft word processing, spreadsheets, and graphics programs, the performance of user maintenance, Microsoft Windows environments, and familiarity with e-mail and internet environment and operations

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Have been a Commissioned or Non-Commissioned Officer (Staff Sergeant or above) within the U.S Army, Active Component, or former or current officer in the U.S Army Reserve, or Army National Guard Permanent support minimum six years prior
  • Active or Reserve Component military experience
  • Temporary support minimum four (4) years prior active or reserve military experience. Experience shall be current (within the last five years at the time of initial assignment as a contractor instructor) and have been terminated with an honorable discharge or retirement
  • Will be subject to background checks for Positions of Significant Trust and Authority (POSTA)
  • Will be subject to pre-employment and/or random drug testing

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Six (6) years preferred prior active or reserve military experience

Pay and Benefits

Salary for this position is $58,000 annually. 

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

  • Have knowledge and experience of military training and field training evaluations
  • Possess knowledge of basic Soldier skills, including map reading, land navigation, marksmanship, drill and ceremonies, weapons experience with U.S Army small arms
  • Possess a thorough knowledge of the Army organizational structure, mission objectives, function, procedures, agency regulations, and policy pertaining to the Department of the Army
  • Possess knowledge of safety skills in the use of small arms, ammunition, and pyrotechnics
  • Possess computer skills, including operation of Microsoft word processing, spreadsheets, and graphics programs, the performance of user maintenance, Microsoft Windows environments, and familiarity with e-mail and internet environment and operations

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Have been a Commissioned or Non-Commissioned Officer (Staff Sergeant or above) within the U.S Army, Active Component, or former or current officer in the U.S Army Reserve, or Army National Guard Permanent support minimum six years prior
  • Active or Reserve Component military experience
  • Temporary support minimum four (4) years prior active or reserve military experience. Experience shall be current (within the last five years at the time of initial assignment as a contractor instructor) and have been terminated with an honorable discharge or retirement
  • Will be subject to background checks for Positions of Significant Trust and Authority (POSTA)
  • Will be subject to pre-employment and/or random drug testing

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Six (6) years preferred prior active or reserve military experience

Pay and Benefits

Salary for this position is $58,000 annually. 

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

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