Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

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Provide instruction in the areas of chemical and physical qualities, as well as the alterations in material composition. Possible tasks include teaching students how to do qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses.

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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.

Leadership	HIGH
Critical decision making	HIGH
Level of responsibilities	HIGH
Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines	HIGH
Dealing and handling conflict	LOW

Competition for this position	HIGH
Communication with others	HIGH
Work closely with team members, clients etc.	HIGH
Comfort of the work setting	HIGH
Exposure to extreme environmental conditions	LOW
Exposure to job hazards	LOW
Physical demands	LOW

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Characteristics

Work closely with team members, clients etc.

Comfort of the work setting

Exposure to extreme environmental conditions

Exposure to job hazards

Job challenge and pressure to meet deadlines

Physical demands

Competition for this position

Leadership

Critical decision making

Dealing and handling conflicts

Level of responsibilities

Communication with others

Activities

Analyzing Data or Information

Coaching and Developing Others

Getting Information

Interacting With Computers

Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others

Making Decisions and Solving Problems

Training and Teaching Others

Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge

Areas of Study

Biology

Chemistry

Computers and Electronics

Education and Training

Engineering and Technology

English Language

Mathematics

Physics

Degrees

Colleges

Top Skills

Active Learning

Critical Thinking

Learning Strategies

Monitoring

Reading Comprehension

Science

Speaking

Writing