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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

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Teach courses pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional changes of substances.

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Resident/Fellow Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary → Practitioner Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary → Senior Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary → Department Lead Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
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About the profession

Teach courses pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional changes of substances. Work may include providing instruction in the methods of qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

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Career Path

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Career Ladder

Resident/Fellow Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary → Practitioner Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary → Senior Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary → Department Lead Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

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Salary Growth

L1
$53K$82K
L2
$82K$112K
L3
$112K$142K
L4
$142K$172K
Entry → Top level growth3x
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12-24 months
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24-36 months
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30-48 months
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Levels

172K

Top Salary

8+

Years

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Learning Path

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Career levels

Timeline: 0-2 | Entry Level Base: $52,590 - $82,380/year With equity/bonuses: $57,849 - $98,856 Top markets (SF/NYC): $60,478 - $98,856 Execute core tasks using Reading…

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Day in Life

Junior vs Senior — daily schedule breakdown

9am — Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, and chemical separation.

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Income Dynamics

Conservative and aggressive scenarios for 10–15 years

Year 1: Entry level $36,813 - $74,142 Year 2-3: Junior level $82,380 - $106,562 Year 4-6: Mid level $106,562 - $115,535 Year 7-10: Senior level $115,535 - $149,058 Year 10+:…

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You find the craft of a Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary genuinely interesting, not just a paycheck You enjoy working with Reading Comprehension and Writing You communicate…

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