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Lee College

Adjunct - Geology Instructor

Baytown, TX · On-site

$34.03 - $51.04/hr

Teach freshman and sophomore-level Geology courses. * Qualified applicants must be committed to ... to students when there is a need. * Faculty members may be required to teach evening, summer ...

Freese Nichols

Summer 2027 Internships

Fort Worth, TX · Hybrid

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Structural/Geotechnical/Geological Engineering * Mechanical Engineering (Water Transmission ... Student organizational involvement About Freese and Nichols At the heart of our culture is our ...

Freese and Nichols

Summer 2027 Internships

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Structural/Geotechnical/Geological Engineering * Mechanical Engineering (Water Transmission ... Student organizational involvement About Freese and Nichols At the heart of our culture is our ...

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How much do summer geology student jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer geology student in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a summer geology student?

As a Summer Geology Student, your daily responsibilities often include assisting with fieldwork such as rock, soil, or water sampling, recording observations, and gathering geological data. You may also help with lab work, cataloging samples, entering data into databases, and preparing reports. Field days can involve hiking to survey sites, using mapping tools or GPS devices, and working closely with senior geologists and other students. This hands-on experience provides valuable insight into professional geology practices and helps you build essential skills for a future career in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the summer geology student position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Geology Student, you should have a foundational understanding of earth sciences, coursework in geology or related fields, and strong observational and analytical skills. Familiarity with field sampling techniques, GPS units, rock and mineral identification tools, and basic data collection software is often required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team are important soft skills for this role. These capabilities are vital because they enable accurate data collection, effective collaboration on field projects, and reliable contribution to geological research initiatives.

What is a summer geology student?

A Summer Geology Student job is a temporary, seasonal position designed for students pursuing a degree in geology or a related field. It typically involves fieldwork, data collection, sample analysis, and assisting professional geologists with research or projects. Students may work in outdoor environments, conduct mapping, and use geological tools to study rock formations or soil samples. The role provides hands-on experience and exposure to real-world geological applications. It is an excellent opportunity for students to build technical skills and gain industry experience before graduation.

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Infographic showing various Summer Geology Student job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $77,030 per year, or $37 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor-Geology

Pellissippi State Technical Community College

Farragut, TN • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Title: Adjunct Instructor - Geology Required Documents Needed to Upload at Time of Application: • Resume • Unofficial Transcripts Position Summary: To provide quality instruction for student learning and to maintain a positive learning environment in the classroom. The major emphasis will be placed on teaching and evaluating students in the classroom and laboratories. Department: Natural & Behavioral Sciences Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Planning and teaching classes as assigned and as outlined in the course descriptions and course syllabi. 2. Supervising the study and learning activities of students assigned. 3. Submitting requests through the department head, program coordinator, or lead teacher for equipment, supplies, textbooks, and other instructional aids. 4. Evaluating the academic progress of students. 5. Demonstrating knowledge of services, regulations, and procedures as defined in the Adjunct Faculty Handbook. 6. Submitting course grades and performing other administrative duties as required. 7. Scheduling two office hours. For extenuating circumstances in which office hours cannot be scheduled, the adjunct faculty member must submit a written plan to the Dean describing how students can access the instructor. Office hours are not paid during the summer session. Required Qualifications: Master's degree or higher from a regionally accredited college/university with at least 18 graduate semester hours in the Geology teaching field. Availability/Closing Date: This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for adjunct faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring and summer. Postings close yearly on January 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year. Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Pellissippi State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience. Please note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed. Pellissippi State Community College is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA employer If you have any problems or questions please contact Pellissippi State Community College's Human Resource Office at 865-694-6607 or by email at recruiting@pstcc.edu. If you are interested in this position, click on the link to the top "Right" to apply. #mrp recblid 5ledmrxuwi4sf2mnjjmjxe1d9kvyfz

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