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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

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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28 tasks23 core, 5 supplemental
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Code
25-1052.00SOC 2018: 25-1052

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23 core tasks and 5 supplemental, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.

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  1. Task 1. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as organic chemistry, analytical chemistry, and chemical separation.Core taskTask 5868Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  2. Task 2. Establish, teach, and monitor students' compliance with safety rules for handling chemicals, equipment, and other hazardous materials.Core taskTask 20071Rated by 101 people who do the job, August 2019
  3. Task 3. Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory performance, assignments, and papers.Core taskTask 5870Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  4. Task 4. Supervise students' laboratory work.Core taskTask 5869Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  5. Task 5. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.Core taskTask 5872Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  6. Task 6. Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.Core taskTask 5876Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  7. Task 7. Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.Core taskTask 5871Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  8. Task 8. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.Core taskTask 5873Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  9. Task 9. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction.Core taskTask 5875Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  10. Task 10. Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.Core taskTask 5874Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  11. Task 11. Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.Core taskTask 5880Rated by 101 people who do the job, August 2019
  12. Task 12. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.Core taskTask 5878Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  13. Task 13. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.Core taskTask 5877Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  14. Task 14. Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.Core taskTask 5881Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  15. Task 15. Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.Core taskTask 5884Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  16. Task 16. Select, order, and maintain materials and supplies for teaching and research, such as textbooks, chemicals, and laboratory equipment.Core taskTask 20072Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  17. Task 17. Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.Core taskTask 5882Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  18. Task 18. Write letters of recommendation for students.Core taskTask 21114Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  19. Task 19. Prepare and submit required reports related to instruction.Core taskTask 5886Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  20. Task 20. Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.Core taskTask 5883Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  21. Task 21. Clean laboratory facilities.Core taskTask 21115Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  22. Task 22. Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.Core taskTask 5885Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  23. Task 23. Serve on committees or in professional societies.Core taskTask 20073Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  24. Task 24. Perform administrative duties, such as serving as a department head.Supplemental taskTask 5887Rated by 101 people who do the job, August 2019
  25. Task 25. Participate in campus and community events.Supplemental taskTask 5890Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  26. Task 26. Act as advisers to student organizations.Supplemental taskTask 5888Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  27. Task 27. Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.Supplemental taskTask 5889Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019
  28. Task 28. Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.Supplemental taskTask 5891Rated by 102 people who do the job, August 2019

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  2. Classification
    Standard Occupational Classification 2018, 25-1052
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