The University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS, USA
Position Overview The University of Kansas Natural History Museum’s informal science education programs advance science education by educating, engaging and inspiring visitors about natural history, evolutionary biology, and other science topics. The museum seeks an experienced museum educator for a small department to create and implement a range of engaging science education programs and resources. The museum education coordinator’s responsibilities include teaching, program research and development, and program implementation and administration. Job Description 35% - Teach education programs for schools, youth, and other groups Communicate scientific principles in an accurate and engaging way. Lead science learning experiences for K-12 and other groups (youth, families, KU classes). Modify approach as appropriate to individuals and groups (e.g., age, developmental levels, etc.). 35% - Develop and implement education programs and materials Create educational...