Standard Occupational Classification (SOC): Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

Chemistry teachers at the postsecondary level in healthcare typically work in academic or research settings and may teach chemistry courses to students pursuing healthcare-related degrees. These courses may include general chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, and other specialized chemistry courses that are relevant to the healthcare field.

Chemistry teachers at the postsecondary level in healthcare may also conduct research in areas such as drug development, medical device design, or biochemical processes in the body. They may also collaborate with healthcare professionals or researchers in other fields to apply their knowledge of chemistry to solve problems related to healthcare.

To become a chemistry teacher at the postsecondary level in healthcare, individuals typically need to have a strong background in chemistry and a graduate degree in the field. Some positions may also require experience in teaching and/or conducting research.