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Chemistry Professor

Course Advisor, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States,


Job Description & DutiesTeach courses pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional changes of substances. Work may include 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.What Do Chemistry Professors Do On a Daily Basis?

Perform administrative duties, such as serving as a department head.Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.Select, order, and maintain materials and supplies for teaching and research, such as textbooks, chemicals, and laboratory equipment.Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, and chemical separation.Establish, teach, and monitor students’ compliance with safety rules for handling chemicals, equipment, and other hazardous materials.Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.Chemistry Professor Required Skills

When polled, Chemistry Professors say the following skills are most frequently used in their jobs:Writing : Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.Speaking : Talking to others to convey information effectively.Reading Comprehension : Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.Monitoring : Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.Active Listening : Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.Science : Using scientific rules and methods to solve problems.Chemistry Professor Salary

The salary for Chemistry Professors ranges between about $44,970 and $158,830 a year.Chemistry Professors who work in

California, New Hampshire, or Massachusetts , make the highest salaries.

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