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Medical Science Liaison

San Francisco, CA

Frequent domestic travel, up to 70%, including occasional evenings and weekends Preferred qualifications and experience: * Advanced scientific or clinical degree (e.g., PharmD, PhD, MD)

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Data Scientist

San Francisco, CA

Stay updated on industry trends and best practices regarding data science methodologies and technologies. * Mentor junior data analysts and contribute to the development of their technical skills.

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Senior Applied Scientist

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$107K - $147K/yr

Required : • Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language • PhD in computer science, electrical engineering, or related field • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Computer ...

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How much do weekend science jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend science in California is $54,465.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $64,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Science position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Weekend Science role, candidates typically need a strong background in biological, chemical, or physical sciences, often supported by a relevant degree or laboratory experience. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software, and common safety protocols is essential. Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills are important soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and accurate completion of experiments and collaboration within the team during weekend shifts.

What are the typical responsibilities and work schedules for someone in a Weekend Science position?

Weekend Science professionals are often responsible for conducting experiments, recording data, and maintaining laboratory equipment during weekend shifts. Schedules usually involve working part-time on Saturdays and Sundays, often as part of a rotating team to ensure research continuity. You may collaborate closely with weekday staff through detailed handover notes, so clear communication and documentation are important. This setup allows for extended research hours, supporting projects that require ongoing monitoring or time-sensitive work, and can be ideal for students or those seeking flexible employment in the sciences.

What is a Weekend Science?

A Weekend Science job typically involves scientific research, laboratory work, or technical support that takes place on weekends. These roles are common in industries like healthcare, research institutions, and environmental monitoring, where experiments or operations continue beyond standard work hours. Responsibilities may include conducting experiments, analyzing data, maintaining equipment, or assisting with ongoing projects. Weekend Science jobs can be ideal for students, part-time workers, or professionals looking to supplement their income while contributing to scientific advancements.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Science job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,465 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Computer Science Instructor (Reedley College) Part-Time Faculty Pool

State Center Community College District

Fresno, CA • On-site

$47.31 - $64.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Company rating: 9.5 out of 10

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Job description

Announcement Information
Posting Number Title Computer Science Instructor (Reedley College) Part-Time Faculty Pool Campus Location Reedley College Start Date Essential Functions of Position
The ideal candidate will share Reedley College's commitment to educating its racially and socioeconomically diverse student population. We currently enroll over 16,000 students in which 71% are Latinx, 6% are Asian/Pacific Islander, 2% are Black/African American, 17% are White, 1% American Indian/Alaska Native, and 2% are multiracial. Reedley College is a Hispanic-Serving Institution, reflecting the great responsibility that the College has to the educational attainment and economic well-being of the surrounding community. 
The successful candidate will join a department dedicated to the use of curriculum responsive to the students it serves. 
Providing instruction in Computer Science in a variety of instructional settings and times, including evening and/or weekends, on-line or off-campus and large group instruction classes as needed, the instructor will be responsible for:
  • Teaching the Computer Science courses of programming concepts and methodology I (C++), programming concepts and methodology II, discrete mathematics for computer science, computer organization and assembly language, and other computer science courses as assigned; 
  • Communicating effectively and working cooperatively with students, staff, campus and community organizations; 
  • Responsible for holding class during scheduled times and in scheduled locations and maintaining and submitting proper records of student progress and attendance; and 
  • Otherwise fulfilling all of the duties and responsibilities of instructors as required by Administrative Regulation 7122.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's in computer science or computer engineering;
    OR 
     
  • Bachelor's in either of the above AND master's in mathematics, cybernetics, business administration, accounting or engineering;
    OR 
     
  • Bachelor's in engineering AND master's in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration;
    OR 
     
  • Bachelor's in mathematics AND master's in cybernetics, engineering, mathematics, or business administration;
    OR 
     
  • Bachelor's degree in any of the above AND a master's degree in information science, computer information systems or information systems;
    OR 
     
  • A valid California Community College Credential;
    OR 
     
  • The equivalent education and/or experience (requires an equivalency).
 
All candidates must have evidence of responsiveness to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, as these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practice within the classroom.
Desirable Qualifications
  • Experience in teaching Computer Science; 
  • Knowledge in the area of Computer Science; 
  • Knowledge and awareness of current theories and methodology for teaching computer science courses; 
  • Experience working with diverse student population; 
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students and staff; 
  • Related work and professional experience; 
  • Recent experience working with African American, Latinx, Native American, and other racially minoritized students in the classroom and an understanding of how historical patterns of exclusions of these groups in higher education shape patterns of participation and outcomes; 
  • Willingness to examine and remediate one's instructional, relational, and classroom practices to more effectively engage and support racially minoritized students; 
  • Experience and skill with addressing issues of equity in the classroom; 
  • Potential for contribution to institutional vitality and growth; and 
  • Knowledge of the community college and its mission and goals.
Salary and Benefits
Starting rates are $47.31 - $64.25 for lecture, $40.22 - $54.65 for lab, and $39.45 - $53.61 for non-instructional. Sick leave accrual is based on assignment hours.
Selection Procedure
The selection and hiring process will be explained by the hiring department if the candidate is extended an opportunity to interview.
Please note:This position does not have a closing date and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position(s) is/are filled. By applying for this position, you understand that you will be placed in a continuous pool. If at any time you are no longer interested in this position, please withdraw your application.
Additional Information
This is a part-time position. Open until filled. Start dates may vary.
Additional Information about the Position
RC College Planning Site
Open Date Close Date Closing Time Open Until Filled Yes Quick Link https://scccd.peopleadmin.com/postings/2131

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