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Career Opportunities
Astronomy Educator & Lecturer (Part-time)
The Stamford Museum & Nature Center is looking for a dynamic Astronomy Educator/Lecturer to join our incredible team. The Astronomy Educator will have primary responsibilities for presenting a variety of astronomy programs to diverse audiences, primarily families with young children. Programs include Sunday public Planetarium shows and Friday evening lectures at the Stamford Observatory. Responsibilities also will encompass development of program content, public presentations, assisting with special event days, and the support of other educational initiatives as requested. The Astronomy Educator will work primarily a few evenings and weekends each month scheduled in advance.
Compensation: Competitive Hourly Rate
Qualifications:
Minimum of B.A./B.S. degree or higher in astronomy , physics, earth science, education or related field
2-3 years of demonstrated teaching or lecture experience
Experience working with children in a responsible and professional setting.
Additional interest or experience in art, astronomy, geology, history, and/or agriculture (livestock, gardening, maple sugaring) a definite plus
Must be an enthusiastic team player with strong interpersonal skills, dynamic presence and able to successfully manage large groups.
Please forward your resume with cover letter and at least two references to:
Director of Human Resources
Stamford Museum & Nature Center
39 Scofieldtown Road
Stamford, CT 06903
Fax: 203-322-0408
E-mail: ksmith@stamfordmuseum.org
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