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Also called forest management teacher, forest pathology teacher, forest products teacher and forestry and conservation science teachers postsecondary.
$101,420
Median pay a year
1,520
People do this work
6
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Postsecondary Forestry and Conservation Science Teacher
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Forestry and conservation science teacher preparing course materials and delivering lectures to undergraduate and graduate students, while supervising laboratory and field work and conducting research in the field
Experience
Postsecondary Forestry and Conservation Science Teacher
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Month Year to Month Year
Prepared course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts
Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate and graduate students on forest resource policy and mapping
Evaluated and graded students' class work, assignments, and papers
Supervised students' laboratory and field work in forestry and conservation science
Maintained student attendance records, grades, and other required records
Collaborated with colleagues to address teaching and research issues in the department
Conducted research in forestry and conservation science and published findings in professional journals
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Prepared course materials and handoutsDelivered lectures on forest resource topicsEvaluated and graded students' assignmentsSupervised students' laboratory and field workMaintained student attendance and grade recordsCollaborated with colleagues on teaching issues
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Prepared course materials and handouts for forestry and conservation science classes
Evaluated and graded students' assignments to assess understanding and progress
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Prepared course materials and handouts that increased student engagement with forestry and conservation science content
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Evaluated and graded students' assignments to assess understanding and progress
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Advising students on careers
Evaluating student work
Researching expertise topics
Developing instructional materials
Evaluating educational programs
Administering tests
Preparing tests
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Compiling specialized bibliographies
Selecting educational materials
Developing instructional objectives
Attending training sessions
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What a Postsecondary Forestry and Conservation Science Teacher does
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Teach courses in forestry and conservation science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
What it pays
How much does a Postsecondary Forestry and Conservation Science Teacher make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$77,440
Median
$101,420
75th percentile
$126,930
About 1,520 people do this work in the United States.
What it pays in each state
State
25th percentile
Median
75th percentile
AL
$60,960
$80,380
$99,560
AZ
$76,670
$115,730
$119,920
CA
$48,630
$61,730
$97,430
GA
$84,960
$94,310
$102,960
IN
$85,040
$102,330
$137,880
ME
$78,220
$82,280
$104,070
MI
$133,370
$138,130
$138,130
MN
$47,400
$82,670
$101,420
MO
$59,320
$79,820
$94,210
MT
$83,100
$104,220
$123,380
NC
$80,130
$108,430
$140,320
OR
$102,730
$126,930
$129,960
VA
$105,760
$132,820
$158,470
WA
$63,680
$104,490
$133,220
WI
$79,150
$98,410
$146,220
WV
$81,000
$84,450
$112,030
Other names
Other names for this job
forest management teacher, forest pathology teacher, forest products teacher, forestry and conservation science teachers postsecondary, assistant professor, assistant teaching professor, associate professor, biometrics instructor, college faculty member, college professor, conservation biology professor, ecology professor.
More names for this work
environmental conservation professor, extension professor, forest biometrics professor, forest ecology professor, forest explorers instructor, forest management professor, forest pathology professor, forest resources professor, forest technology professor, forestry faculty member, forestry instructor, forestry professor, instructor, lecturer, natural resources faculty member, natural resources instructor, natural resources professor, natural resources program instructor, professor, range and road instructor, range instructor, research professor, silviculture professor, timber management professor, university faculty member, wildlife conservation professor.
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This page is about the occupation Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary. What this job involves and what it is made of come from O*NET 30.3, the US Department of Labor's occupation database, refreshed July 2026; Rung writes those records into the plain sentences you see. Pay comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS release for 2025. Rung is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by either agency. How Rung handles accuracy is on the accuracy page, and the full data credits are on the credits page.