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Education and Training
- Annual Median Wage$ 101,960$62,210
$171,760Annual NC Wage Range
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Fast Growing
- Postsecondary Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers instruct students in a variety of atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences related subjects beyond the high school level. They may also conduct research and publish scholarly papers and books.
What do they typically do
- Develop an instructional plan (known as a course outline or syllabus) for the course(s) they teach and ensure that it meets college and department standards
- Plan lessons and assignments
- Teach courses in their subject area
- Assess students' progress by grading assignments, papers, exams, and other work
- Advise students about which courses to take and how to achieve their goals
- Work with colleagues to develop or modify the curriculum for a degree or certificate program involving in-person, online, or hybrid delivery of course material
- Stay informed about changes and innovations in their field
- Serve on academic or administrative committees, as needed
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +1.2%Job Opening 25Education & Training
- Education Most require a graduate degree like a master's, Ph.D., M.D., or law degree.Associated Programs or MajorsLicenseMore
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